I caved and went and ordered the Final Rise! Looking forward to putting it to work. Thanks again to everyone for all of the information. Still looking forward to more info on the marsupial gear belt. Might consider that for the wife or to have in the arsenal for shorter trips.
Spot on Todd. Sorry if I was unclear. Gotta be a Miroku made gun.
Heres some cool identification info on those old Miroku's.
https://www.leeroysramblings.com/Gun%20Articles/Miroku_O-U_shotguns.html?fbclid=IwAR051__UoCtgMAMJaOaXqUSveYmm1TzCqYEc42mXOrm2z_jmwF5HfoR69Xc
Any Western Slope folks (GJ area) willing to take some body under their wing ;) ?
I used to hunt pheasants with my dad when I was a kid in Eastern Colorado, and I am getting bit by the bug again. I have a few Chukar and Grouse spots in mind but no dog and limited time. Would love to get my feet...
Get woke! Beat the Browning Citori fan boys and get an old Miroku (same gun made by the same people). Either imported by Charles Daly, or if you can find a Miroku itself (hard to do in the US) you'll be styling! You will have to reside to fixed chokes if you want to do it... but man they are...
CPW has released some ruffed grouse on the western slope. They are saying that it is in-fact part of their historic range. As for the identification of a particular bird, I am the last person you would want to ask. However, I do know that restoration efforts are in progress over here.
I bought my wife an affinity 3 catalyst, which is supposed to be the women’s specific model. However, the length from the pistol grip to the trigger is very long. I can barely reach it. She has to slide her hand up the grip and use it as a straight grip. Also the recoil is pretty hefty being an...