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Turkey Scope #3467263 08/19/21 02:51 PM 08/19/21 02:51 PM
Joined: Feb 2019 Posts: 37 Alabama H Hunt305 OP spike
Hunt305 OP spike H Joined: Feb 2019 Posts: 37 Alabama	What is everyone's favorite scope for a turkey shotgun? I have always used a bead but looking to switch it up next year. Last edited by Hunt305; 08/19/21 02:52 PM.

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3467285 08/19/21 03:18 PM 08/19/21 03:18 PM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 38,489 N. Bama 257wbymag Boo Boo Head
257wbymag Boo Boo Head Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 38,489 N. Bama	Zeiss diavari 3x12x56. Of course I use it mainly to look at the spurs and let 2 yr olds walk. Quietly killing turkeys where youre not!!! My tank full of give a fraks been runnin on empty I'm the paterfamilias

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3467320 08/19/21 04:19 PM 08/19/21 04:19 PM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 19,656 Pelham Ben2 Old Mossy Horns
Ben2 Old Mossy Horns Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 19,656 Pelham	Bead on the front of the gun

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3467359 08/19/21 05:15 PM 08/19/21 05:15 PM
Joined: Jun 2021 Posts: 3,169 Madison 3 3bailey3 10 point
3bailey3 10 point 3 Joined: Jun 2021 Posts: 3,169 Madison	Burris fast fire 3, it's a red dot.

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3467427 08/19/21 06:23 PM 08/19/21 06:23 PM
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 36,174 alabama BhamFred Freak of Nature
BhamFred Freak of Nature Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 36,174 alabama	a scope on a turkey gun is an abomination.... I've spent most of the money I've made in my lifetime on hunting and fishing. The rest I just wasted..... proud Cracker-Americaan muslims are like coyotes, only good one is a dead one

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: BhamFred] #3467708 08/20/21 06:01 AM 08/20/21 06:01 AM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 19,656 Pelham Ben2 Old Mossy Horns
Ben2 Old Mossy Horns Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 19,656 Pelham	Originally Posted by BhamFred a scope on a turkey gun is an abomination.... A bunch will whine about too many hunters then suggest a red dot and choke and shells that can kill one at 75 yds.

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3468594 08/21/21 01:47 PM 08/21/21 01:47 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 2,658 leeds,al G geeb1 10 point
geeb1 10 point G Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 2,658 leeds,al	I got tired of missing toms, as I have gotten older, my eyes have declined. Have an older Leupold

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: 3bailey3] #3468620 08/21/21 02:44 PM 08/21/21 02:44 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 15,643 Montgomery bamaeyedoc Old Mossy Horns
bamaeyedoc Old Mossy Horns Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 15,643 Montgomery	Originally Posted by 3bailey3 Burris fast fire 3, it's a red dot. Switched to this last year. Only regret is not doing it sooner. My effective range is 45 yards and closer with LBXR #6. Dr. B Last edited by bamaeyedoc; 08/21/21 02:45 PM. AKA: “Dr. B” Aldeer #121 8-3-2000 Proud alum of AUM, UAB, and UA Member of Team 10 Point 2023-2024 ALdeer Deer Contest Winners Glennis Jerome "Jerry" Harris 1938-2017 UGA Class of 1960 BS/MS Forestry LTJG, USNR

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472232 08/25/21 08:42 PM 08/25/21 08:42 PM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 6,885 Tuscaloosa Booger Picker
Booger Picker Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 6,885 Tuscaloosa	White bead is my favorite GO NOLES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472269 08/25/21 09:56 PM 08/25/21 09:56 PM
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 2,284 Spanish Fort J Jstocks 8 point
Jstocks 8 point J Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 2,284 Spanish Fort	Seems like a scope would be awkward. If you are talking red dots, then I like the swampfox options. Vortex Venom next, the Burris ff3. I haven’t used or seen the ff4.

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472274 08/25/21 10:12 PM 08/25/21 10:12 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 12,860 Montgomery / Luverne crenshawco Booner
crenshawco Booner Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 12,860 Montgomery / Luverne	Front and mid bead. I don't want anything that requires batteries atop my turkey gun and a scope is absolutely off the table.

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472308 08/26/21 06:37 AM 08/26/21 06:37 AM
Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 3,613 Spanish Fort TurkeyJoe 10 point
TurkeyJoe 10 point Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 3,613 Spanish Fort	I bought a barrel from brownells for one of my 870s with factory iron sights. If I get in the middle of some bad juju, that’s the gun I’ll be carrying the next morning. Micah 6:8

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472335 08/26/21 07:22 AM 08/26/21 07:22 AM
Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 10,055 Northport, Al. BOFF Booner
BOFF Booner Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 10,055 Northport, Al.	It's heavier, but I like the EoTech, due to the type reticle, it being holographic, and way more eye relief and no worry of keeping one's head down on the stock.. Been using it for a while. God Bless, David B. . Premium member #8925 Team Rack Addicts 2016 Aldeer Deer Champions

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472377 08/26/21 08:24 AM 08/26/21 08:24 AM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,714 Birmingham W wew3006 Booner
wew3006 Booner W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,714 Birmingham	Mine has a Tru Glo bead and rear sight that has windage adjustment, works well.

Re: Turkey Scope [Re: Hunt305] #3472399 08/26/21 08:46 AM 08/26/21 08:46 AM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 443 Robertsdale, Al. S seapro19 4 point
seapro19 4 point S Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 443 Robertsdale, Al.	Vortex Venom on mine. I did look through a Swampfox that i really liked also. "shoot low boys they're ridin shetland ponys"