
About this episode
Scott Trulock joins us for an in-depth discussion on the factors that determine whether your shotgun choke performs as needed.
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Highlights:
What a choke is and why its important
What are you out there to actually chase?
The general decline of Bob White Quail in Southwest GA
How long should a quality choke last?
Every shotgun is different even if the choke is the same
What is a spreader choke?
Sometimes it is the shotgun....not the choke or ammo
Mistakes aren't brand specific
How to pattern your shotgun correctly
Experiment with a variety of ammo loads
Making adjustments in the field
Flush vs extended chokes
Do looks play a part?
The 3 factors in choke selection
Challenges with over constriction
Where is TSS and non-toxic shot headed in the Uplands?
What to do with rusty chokes
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