The very fine and lovely woman in my life, Wendy, decided to take a hunter's safety course this year for her license. It paid off!
Her very first shot bagged a 13 lb jake-turkey. The little hen is mine from the same flock. We called them in from the center of the field to the woods line, and...
Thanksgiving coming early at your place good birds, congratulate your wife on a great first hit on a Turkey flock.
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
"Fast is fine, But accuracy is everything" Wyatt Earp
"This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!"
Adolph Hitler – 1933
I had five turkeys parade through the yard yesterday, I wasn't hungry and they were small birds compared to the ones above. They knew they were safe and didn't pay any attention to me.
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
The commerce which maybe carried on with the people inhabiting the line you will pursue renders a knowledge of these people important ~Thomas Jefferson~ (to- Lewis and Clark)
I tried turkey pepperoni last night, oh man did that taste like crap. Fat or no fat content, pepperoni should be made with pig! Roasted turkey smothered with gravy is much better
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
Try making some turkey jerky; It's pretty good stuff!
Nice that your lady will hunt with you. I have a heck of a time getting SWMBO out shooting more than once a decade!
"Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum." -Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
Murphy was an optimist.
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an
invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship, write a
sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the
dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve an
equation, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a
computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.
Specialization is for insects - Robert A. Heinlien