I have posted that my personal goose gun is an O?U. Most of my friends that used autos were switching from X-make/model to a Benelli of some sort and praised them.
The Sauer SL5 made by Breda was not available at that time but since there is a lot of field knowledge in this thread on autos I...
The decoy cart we used was a 14' cargo trailer packed to the gills pulled by a crew cab 4x4 pickup. I never did any solo hunts for geese it was more of a squad size operation.
It is hard not to laugh when one of those big honkers burns in on top of the blind next to you. I have never seen any real damage other than a few full body decoys severely wounded in action.
Most of my experience has been in open fields with lay down blinds. Within reason I don't believe it is color, but glare that betrays you. If you spend enough time in a blind the sun will eventually show itself.
I have seen eyeglasses flare birds when spread, blind setup, flagging, and...
Over the years I have owned and mounted for others numerous scopes by every one of the manufactures mentioned in this thread. I have a bad habit of picking up scopes just to compare to other make/models.
Last time I was deer hunting in South Carolina you could legally shoot deer one hour...
I have seen those available stateside and would have figured that they would perform as you described but it is nice to hear from someone that has taken multiple animals with that load.
Thanks!
That bullet appears to be similar to other lead free copper tipped bullets available from several manufacturers these days. I am curious if it behaves the same as say a Barnes TTSX.
What type of deer? Any recovered bullets or all pass throughs?
I wish you a speedy recovery with that ankle!
You are a far more accomplished rifleman than I am and judging from those results I wouldn't change a thing!
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