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what do you use shot size for ducks

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what ever happens to be in my pocket
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #45 on: August 06, 2014, 07:29:57 AM »
so what is the benefit of shooting BB for geese?  And what choke do ya'll use... i have access to a Farm here on whidbey island to hunt and i was wondering what ya'lll use they have a flood of geese and ducks yearly!
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #46 on: August 06, 2014, 07:53:51 AM »
so what is the benefit of shooting BB for geese?  And what choke do ya'll use... i have access to a Farm here on whidbey island to hunt and i was wondering what ya'lll use they have a flood of geese and ducks yearly!
Let me know when your going to hunt there and I'll bring my BB's and show ya  :IBCOOL:

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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #47 on: August 06, 2014, 07:57:55 AM »
maaaayyyybbbbeeee.... i am not as stingy on spots as some people  are i am willing to take people with me. 
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #48 on: August 06, 2014, 08:06:44 AM »
It's all good I.think BB's just have more knock.down.power than the smaller shot. I.use a Carlson choke in my benelli super nova always 3" and have been shooting black clouds for last couple years with great success .

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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #49 on: August 06, 2014, 08:38:37 AM »
i will have to try it out... but what type of choke IC MOD FULL?
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #50 on: September 22, 2014, 05:12:18 PM »
T for teal!
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #51 on: September 23, 2014, 07:24:45 AM »
Well for early goose i used BB with a mod choke lets just say no issues.... :tup:
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #52 on: September 27, 2014, 12:09:36 PM »
3" # 3,s f0or duck

3" bb for goose
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Re: shot size for ducks
« Reply #53 on: September 27, 2014, 06:28:56 PM »
3" 3's and 3" 2's
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