What is the best shotgun shell for dove hunting?

With the traditional September 1 start to dove season looming in a number of states, heed these proven dove hunting tips designed to help wingshooters efficiently bag a limit. read more

These shotgun shells have a velocity of 1100 feet per second and offer shot sizes from #10 up to #5. They have very light recoil and are great for any recoil sensitive shooter, particularly new, young and smaller built dove hunters. read more

Doves do not require really expensive or high tech shells. Typically you will be shooting high numbers of shells over a field or other attractive dove gathering site. 20 gauge autos have been a favorite gun for dove hunting for a long time, but 12 is fine also, especially if you keep to milder loads. read more