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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: jdb on November 19, 2009, 07:15:49 PM

Title: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: jdb on November 19, 2009, 07:15:49 PM: I am buying my sons a rem. 870 youth express for xmas and am wondering what loads there are for ducks, turkeys, coyotes?
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: 270Shooter on November 19, 2009, 07:19:30 PM: 3 inch 7/8 oz. kent fasteel 4's kill the quack. For yotes i would think small buckshot would work :dunno: And turks use a 3 inch phesant load.
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: Grizzly95 on November 19, 2009, 07:21:50 PM: My first gun was a 20 ga when I was 7 or so. Still have it, killed many birds with it. Never got into waterfowl though. I am getting my daughter one for xmas also. Any good deals on them down there?
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: jdb on November 19, 2009, 07:26:13 PM: I am getting this one from a kid at work but I'll keep my eyes peeled
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: Grizzly95 on November 19, 2009, 07:33:13 PM: They run about $350 around here. Bi-Mart carries a mossberg for about $100 less. I have shot mossy's all my life, except for a BPS I had for a few months then got stolen with my truck :bash: I loved that gun.
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: Wacenturion on November 19, 2009, 10:49:54 PM: JDB....for what it's worth, Cabelas in Lacey has a youth 870 SPS-T, full camo, mossy oak breakup on the used rack marked as new with box for $299.
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: carpsniperg2 on November 19, 2009, 11:03:21 PM: going to be a happy kid come xmas morning

p.s. grizz i have a bps and i switched from a rem 870 i love that gun. they are so great. you need to go get another one.
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: Grizzly95 on November 19, 2009, 11:06:13 PM: What are the BPS going for? I would like one, but the wife gets pissed when I buy guns. "why does a bowhunter need more guns?" :dunno:
Title: Re: 20 gauge info needed
Post by: PA BEN on November 21, 2009, 07:43:04 PM: Check out the thread.
http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,37859.msg449286.html#new