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Unread 05-08-2022, 04:53 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by scott kittredge View Post
Shot my 2nd NH bird but this time i used my Ithaca NID 10 ga. choked .049 and .025 shooting 1 3/8 ths oz. 6's this was a jake at 16 lbs, fighting spurs at 3/4 in. and a 3 1/2 in beard.
It sure acted like a big one.
Now that's a good eating bird! Congratulations.
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