Recent content by JBHandJr

New to hunting quail, not even sure how to tell them apart from the myriad of small birds in NE. Please bare with some of my questions below... 1. How do I know it is a quail that just flushed? It seems like they don't always flush as multiples and there are a lot of small birds that hold...

The title says it all. I'll lay out what has happened over the last few days so that any background leading into this might help someone give me a better answer. My dog is an 18 month black lab. He is from a reputable breeder and trained professionally. Last week, we took a trip with an RV...

Here was my dilemma: Went hunting for chukar at a local preserve here yesterday. We had good luck, it's been dry and windy but the dog found 5 of 6. I was more than proud. We walked for probably 30 mins after the last bird was shot. When I asked my buddy to take a picture of the dog, birds...

I have an older Stevens 20 ga. SxS. The gun probably isn't worth very much but it has quite a bit of sentimental value. The issues that I see are severe pitting/rust on the barrels and receiver. The wood is almost mint, but the metal is pretty rough. What can be done? Can I do anything...

I've got two pump shotguns right now, Nova and BPS. I want to get an upland gun and I want it to be 12 ga. What are the pros and cons to getting a semi vs. O/U? If you need to know any more about my circumstances just let me know. Of course money is an object and I'd like to keep this under...

...and new to the forum! I understand there are "rules" about introducing myself. I did so in the intro forum but this is where I'll hang out most so I thought I'd introduce myself again here. Like I said I just got a new dog. Here is the link to the parents...

Pup was just born 2010/12/19. Here is a link to the information for them. http://www.lincolncreeklabs.com/lexipups.html I've got first pic of the males (she had 3 males and 4 females). Every dog I've had has been adopted from a shelter, this will be my first pure bred dog and the first one...