And birdshot is for—you guessed it—birds. A shotgun loaded with ... making them vulnerable to large shot pellets, and in any type of hunting when deer are running, as in hunting with hounds ...

Out of my test gun, I found that the BOSS Unmuzzled Tom loads performed the best. 482 (53%) out of the original 905 pellets ...

pump-action shotgun showed up at a local sporting goods store just in time for my grandson to start practicing for bird hunting ... t add all that much to pellet energy, anyway; a No. 7½ pellet ...

He reports that the birds to the north will be passing through, and those birds should keep hunters busy. Hunting hotspots also include ponds with banks that are clear of brush and cover ...