We make pheasant dicks..
7lb pheasant
1lb beef or pork fat
2lb Jimmy Dean hot sausage
High mountain pepper blend jerky pack
To taste
Mustard seeds
High temp pepper jack cheese
Dried jalapenos
Stuff in 17-19mm cases and dry in oven.
Regardless of you opinion on management, brood counts, or native species.
In order to help the pheasants and every other species in the prairie pothole region we need to get more crp back into the farm bill and on the ground. Period no other topic need be discussed.
For pheasants I will shoot a Carlson full choke rated for steel shot. Found I can comfortably swing on any bird out to 35-40 yards and have a higher chance of killing it instead of breaking a wing and having it run.
For everything else factory modified