July 2017 Gear Guide
Stay up to date with the July 2017 gear guide for waterfowl hunting. Explore the latest gear and equipment recommendations for a successful season.
July 05, 2017 •
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This collection of useful shotgunning accessories will help you prepare for the coming waterfowl season.
Federal Premium Ammunition Gold Medal Grand
Federal's newest addition to their target load lineup, Gold Medal Grand, offers a quality two-piece wad that utilizes SoftCell technology to decrease perceived recoil and produce more uniform patterns than one-piece designs. The updated Rigid PrimerLock head improves primer sensitivity, ensuring proper ignition in the event of a light hit, and the lead shot is engineered for the optimum blend of hardness and density for even patterns and maximum downrange power. www.federalpremium.com
Browning Ammunition BPT Handicap
Get on target and stay there with Browning Ammunition's new Browning Performance Target (BPT) Handicap. Browning and Winchester developed the BPT Performance Target utilizing premium, hard shot to help deliver tight patterns and maximum target-breaking energy. The smooth hull allows for a sleek profile and smooth ejection. www.browningammo.com
Mud River Products Ducks Unlimited Deluxe Floating Gun Case
Toss out your old, dingy gun case and replace it with a new one this summer. This official licensed product of Ducks Unlimited features a water-resistant exterior shell, closed-cell foam for flotation, a choke tube accessory pocket, Velcro closure, and web-strap handles. Measures 52 inches long. mudriverdogproducts.com
Ducks Unlimited Shooting Eyewear Kit
Stay safe with quality shooting eyewear from Ducks Unlimited. These lightweight glasses ensure your comfort and feature adjustable nose pads, temples, and lens pitch. Includes an advantage Realtree MAX-4 HD neoprene case with DU logo, a microfiber cleaning bag with DU logo, and camo breakaway cords. The glasses come with orange lenses and four replacement lenses in amber, sun block bronze, infinity blue, and clear. All lenses are anti-fog and offer protection from excessive glare. They also provide 99 percent protection from harmful UVA and UVB rays and are 100 percent scratch-resistant polycarbonate. Exceeds ANSI Z87.1 high-impact requirements. www.walmart.com
Beretta Men's Waterproof Shooting Jacket
Protect yourself from your firearm's recoil and the elements at the range or in the field. Beretta's Men's Waterproof Shooting Jacket has a waterproof, breathable membrane that keeps you dry. Ambidextrous recoil patches accept Beretta's recoil-reducer pads (sold separately). Easy-access patch pockets with abrasion-resistant reinforcements keep cartridges at the ready. Ultra-breathable mesh lining helps wick moisture and stretch side panels ensure a full range of shooting mobility. www.cabelas.com
Ducks Unlimited Ultimate Camo Blind Bag
Pack the Ducks Unlimited Ultimate Camo Blind Bag with shotgunning essentials for the range or the duck blind. Constructed of sturdy 600-denier polyester with water-protective coating, this versatile bag features exclusive DU Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades camo, pockets for organizing calls and ammo, and an internal clear vinyl pocket for your cell phone, licenses, maps, and other valuables. Click here for more
Real Avid 12-Gauge Bore Boss
From the barrel of innovation comes the ultra-compact Bore Boss, the first ever self-storing, easy-feeding, clean-pulling, field-ready, hassle-free, pure-genius bore cleaner. The single-piece cable with integrated phosphor bronze brush and braided mop wraps around the unique Flex-Case Handle to keep the system stowed and organized. To use, simply flip, feed, clip, and pull. Throw it in your pack, or put it in your pocket. It's the next best thing to a self-cleaning gun. www.realavid.com
Birchwood Casey Choke Tube Lube
Avoid the headache of a stuck choke tube by using this specially formulated lubricant from Birchwood Casey. This non-evaporating choke tube lube withstands heat and provides maximum protection against friction and corrosion. www.birchwoodcasey.com
Wren & Ivy Shootinest Shell Belt
The Wren & Ivy Shootinest Shell Belt is a must for any shooter. The waxed Filter Twill canvas cases hold a total of 24 12-gauge shells. Each shell loop is deep enough to accommodate shells of 2 3/4 to 3 1/2 inches. The ridged shell packs with closed-cell foam padding add midsection support for long days afield and the belt features two dark antique solid brass D-rings for keeping extra game stringers, dog collar transmitter, or other gear within easy reach. www.wrenandivy.com
