A hunter kills two birds and the turkey woods is a classroom. The instructor is death. The lesson: unfair, but primal.
"It's hard to tell whether a turkey at a grave site is meant as a companion, a snack, or a status symbol, but any of those options elevate the turkey above an ordinary bird," says Aurelie Manin, an archaeologist at the University of York.
144 turkey loads through two barrels and four different choke tubes later, the new Mossberg 500 FLEX is ready to rock.