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Toshmo · October 24, 2001, 07:17 AM

I usually hunt spring and fall turkeys with a shotgun. Thinking of using a .22 rifle this fall season. Where is the "best" area to hit a turkey with a .22? I have heard that a shot in the back is recommended if a head or neck shot is not viable. What's the scoop?

October 24, 2001, 07:17 AM	#1
Toshmo Member Join Date: December 15, 2000 Posts: 19	Turkey hunting wtih .22LR I usually hunt spring and fall turkeys with a shotgun. Thinking of using a .22 rifle this fall season. Where is the "best" area to hit a turkey with a .22? I have heard that a shot in the back is recommended if a head or neck shot is not viable. What's the scoop?