that was a big sow..it s on my bucket list to get a big pig...today i got up early at 4.30fixed a big breakfast of 2 egss bacon and 2 big biscuits...waited on terry he was about 15 minutes late..as we were getting ready to deer hunt he said he was going out andget his crow caller out of the truck...i asked him did he bring his shotgun he said no..i told him lets change plans for the day and go crow hunting..i loaned him a little parker 20 ga vh grade factory 27 inch barrels...i got my old 3 frame 12 ga parker out....so off we go forgot we both were shooting low power federal field loads no 7 1/2. off we go first stop we set up a crow decoy and a owl decoy..i killed 5 crows there with the 3 frame 12 terry only killed 1 with the 20 ga...was not hard to see that the 20 ga was not a long range crow gun...ha next stop we killed 2 crowss one for the 20 and one for the 12 we moved on to a pine thicket we hunted to close to the truck but managed to knock down 1 crow with the 3 frame...we made one more stop terry killed 1 and the 3 frame got one...wellwe know next time to shoot 12 ga or 10 ga on those wary crows...i then ate dinner and then went deer hunting by myself..i only seen a big doe i let her pass....going deer hunting again in the morning on a new to me place....charlie
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