Equipment · Skeet · 1 answer · 3.69k views · 0 votes · posted by John McCarthy
Ideal Barrel Length For International Skeet?

I've been shooting mostly American Skeet but I would like to try Olympic Skeet. I currently have ...

The standard barrel length for Olympic Skeet is 28 inches. A longer barrel makes it more difficult to recover for the second target in doubles.In non-International Skeet disciplines, such as American or English Skeet, 30-inch barrels are becoming more ... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.91k views · 1 vote · posted by Sonia
How To Tell Choke Size?

I recently bought a new shotgun with built in chokes and I can't figure out the choke sizes. What...

Most manufacturers should indicate the choke constriction somewhere on the barrel. It should at least be listed on the data information on the box if the gun you purchased came with the original box. It may not be spelled out but in some type of symbol... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 4.43k views · 0 votes · posted by John McCarthy
What Is A Slide Release For A Shotgun?

I was reading a review for a Remington 870 and came across this term.

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With pump action shotguns like the Rem 870 and Mossberg 500 they lock forward if no rounds are present in the gun I believe, my 500 locks forward and has a small catch on the side of the trigger guard which releases the fore end slide to come back. The... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.51k views · 0 votes · posted by Kyle Adams
What Shell Catcher Should I Use For My Teknys Gold?

Is there one specially made for Teknys? Thanks a lot for the help!

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https://www.amazon.com/Shell-Catchers-Model-TS-391L/dp/B001OPPSC0 Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.99k views · 0 votes · posted by Jon Lee
Can Someone Explain What 50/50 Or 60/40 Means When It Comes To Shotguns?
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50/50 means the gun shoots flat. On a patterning board if you center the shot, the pellets of the pattern will be distributed approx. 50% above the middle line and 50% below the middle line. A gun that shoots flat has the middle beat and the front beat... Read More
Equipment · Richland Arms Model 808 shotgun · Trap · 1 answer · 1.92k views · 0 votes · posted by Karl Sovik
Help With Richland Arms Model 808 Maintenance

Can anyone help with sources for instructions or videos of how to take down this gun? I'm also l...

Richland Arms is an Italian made gun, imported by a company in Blissfield, Michigan until 1986. The manufacturer is Armitalia di Lucchini PONTE ZANANO VT (Brescia). That's all the info I could find at the moment.Does the gun have some markings / writin... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.77k views · 0 votes · posted by Kayle
What Would You Recommend For Cleaning The Shotgun At The Shooting Range?

When I travel a lot, I only get to clean the shotgun at the range. What works for this situation?

I carry a bore snake in the right gauge and some oil with me in my shooting bag, cut up an old tee shirt for a rag or two and you're good to good.   In my opinion bore snakes work so well that I've purchased one in every gauge and caliber that I own. (... Read More
Equipment · Browning A5 shotgun · 1 answer · 1.81k views · 0 votes · posted by Andrei Erdoss
What Is The Value Of A New Browning A5?

I was looking at a 12 gauge and I was wondering what the price might be. Thanks

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The price depends on the condition of the gun and the length of the barrel. Cabela's is selling new ones for around $1,400. Some people on wiki Answers said you can't find one under $600.   Read More
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