after 20+ years of 3.5"ers out of them turkey guns I finally switched to a 20 ga. those Nitro Manufacturing 3.5"/2 5/8 ounce loads are brutal, but boy do they kill turkeys, I do have a few Boss 3"/2.5 oz 12's in case I need them.

If your going through hell, keep on going, don't look back, If your scared don't show it.
You might get out b'fore the devil even knows your there.
(Rodney Atkins)