Shotguns built for turkey hunting come from the factory with a variety of enhancements that fall into three purpose-driven categories. Some features such as back-bored barrels, extended forcing cones and species-specific choke tubes are designed to boost the performance of turkey loads. Other aspects—sight setups and stock designs in particular—help hunters direct tight patterns to the target. Finally, there are attributes that improve concealment and handling.
A new turkey gun that has all these elements can carry a price tag that exceeds $1,000. These shotguns