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Turkey Guns & Shooting => Turkey Guns => Topic started by: rp2210 on March 08, 2015, 01:09:42 PM

Title: moss 5500mkii
Post by: rp2210 on March 08, 2015, 01:09:42 PM
just got a old 5500 moss. wondering if anyone knows anything about them good or bad ?
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: rp2210 on March 08, 2015, 01:11:30 PM
any info on what chokes and shot to buy ?
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: Rockhound on March 08, 2015, 01:17:18 PM
I've got one in old school camo, I love that gun and it gets hunted each season.

I have got great patterns with a kicks 660 with just about any load I've used
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: philipriley16 on March 08, 2015, 02:20:09 PM
I300ve got one in old school camo as well. They are talked about as being junk around my neck of woods but mine has been through some of ky ' s nastiest season no problem. I've been running a jelly head and long beard 3" #5 and I'll tell you if I miss judge my range a few yards with the 20,30, and 40 pattern I get I'm fine
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: rp2210 on March 08, 2015, 10:19:25 PM
well all thats good to know... the kicks what i had in mind although i dont think you can shoot hevi thru them
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: Rockhound on March 09, 2015, 01:57:27 PM
Yes you can, that's what I shoot in that exact gun hevi 6s and magblend
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: rp2210 on March 09, 2015, 06:24:05 PM
oh really! thats awsome on bass pro it says lead only so i wasint sure.... ive heard alot of good of the kicks, dont really have the money to be buying multiple 50plus dollar chokes.. i thank everyone for the info
Title: Re: moss 5500mkii
Post by: wvmntnhick on March 09, 2015, 08:50:46 PM
Well, if you don't want to buy a ton of chokes and want something you don't have to worry about when it comes to load selection, check out a choke from Sumtoy. I did and that's all my turkey rigs will ever wear again. Are there better chokes out there? Possibly, but I'll never know at this point.