I've been lucky, a buddys father passed and left 2 cases of Remingtons and I've been shooting them. But next year I'll be reloading if I can fund components
I have the LL Bean and one made by Orvis. The LL Bean is a little bigger and holds its shape better, but both work well. I can now pack my gun for hours and the gun mounts vary fast when its holstered
On the pheasant just look at the head and shoot for the head or you'll get caught up with how big they look with that long tail and shoot behind them and when a covey of quail flush try to just pick out one bird and shoot at it , if it falls pick out another if you have time and just shoot at...
I was a Goldens guy for 30 years then 8 years ago I hunted over a GWP for the first time, 3 months later I had one and have been hunting with them ever since Upland and Waterfowl. I still love Goldens and will some day have another. As for guns Im a O/U guy 20 & 28's are what I shoot these days
I have a problem with feeling my trigger when I wear gloves, It just feels funny so I did wear any for years and then I had a idea why not try something thin like when im golfing and bingo that was it,but finding a left and a right golfing glove can be hard and exspensive so I now use batting...
I went back in October and again in November and the hunting was some of the best in years, Good Pheasant numbers and the most sharptails and huns we have seen in the last 4 years
I have tried 26in barrels 3 time with different guns and I just can shoot them. Take that same gun with 28in barrels and it fine . Its hard for me to be leave that 2in would make a different but for me it dose .
I hunt Eastern Montana around the Wibaux , Baker area, just wondering if Pheasant , sharptail numbers have started to come back after the 2016 storm and the drought. I hunted that area in 2017 and 2018 with poor success. I'm hoping the 2020 will be start of the come back ,if anyone is from that...