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Small Gauges for Big Birds

Hunting has always embraced the smaller shotguns. Everyone knows an old-timer with a trusted 28 gauge, a buddy that only shoots birds with a...

Best Turkey Vests of 2026

The best expert tested turkey vest of the year.

The Ultimate Turkey Hunting Gear Guide

All products featured on Split Reed are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn...

Our Most Used Waterfowl Gear Of The Year

In a pursuit that can take you everywhere from Alaska to Florida, it pays to experiment, test new gear and find what works best for you. Here is a quick breakdown on our team's pursuits and a list of the gear they used most out in the field this past season.

Best Waterfowl Shotguns of 2026

Waterfowl shotguns have to work in the worst weather. They need to put heavy loads on target through rain, cold, ice, mud, dirt, and...

Maxing Out the Maxus: Widgeon and Flooded Timber in Washington 

When duck hunters think of the Pacific Flyway, Washington state is one of the top locations that comes to mind. With liberal bag limits...

Building a Duck Truck: What’s in My Rig and Why

Regardless of how hard you try, once duck season is here, your truck quickly starts looking more like a second gear garage than just...

Must-Have Gear for Any Hunt

Having the right gear for every hunting situation you encounter can be difficult. As serious gear junkies ourselves, we are constantly tweaking and adding...

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