Originally Posted By: L. Brown
Spreaders are not recommended for covey birds like quail. Too much chance of putting a stray single pellet into a bird (or birds) other than the one you're aiming at.


Not recommended by whom, YOU?

A larger pattern is a larger pattern, regardless of how it is achieved, whether by a spreader load or by more open choke. A stray pellet from a larger pattern caused by an open choke can hit an unintended quail just the same as one from a spreader load, and just as likely.

SRH

Last edited by Stan; 07/13/13 08:44 PM.

May God bless America and those who defend her.