Equipment · 1 answer · 1.34k 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 · 1 answer · 1.46k views · 0 votes · posted by Jon Lee
Can Someone Explain What 50/50 Or 60/40 Means When It Comes To Shotguns?
Coach Bill - 151 Reputation
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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 · Fabarm Rex Lion shotgun · 1 answer · 1.13k views · 0 votes · posted by Giuseppe
How Do I Fix The Shotgun Shell Getting Stuck When Ejecting?

Italian: Quando sparo non espelle la cartuccia rimane incastrata.

Gas ports in the barrel get easily clogged by a wax like substance that prevents enough gas to pass though and operate the piston properly. These holes must be cleaned with a degreaser and a small stick or wire until they are absolutely clear. This mus... Read More
Equipment · Browning A5 shotgun · 1 answer · 1.26k 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

Bob - 21 Reputation
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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
Equipment · Skeet · 1 answer · 1.27k views · 1 vote · posted by Janet Miseta Robasky Nielsen
Won Silma M70 In 1997, Never Been Shot And Never Talked To Anyone That's Ever Heard Of One, Just Wondered What Its Worth?
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Depending on the gauge, the value varies between $725 - $825. This estimate is according to Jerry Lee's "Standard Catalogue of Rifles and Shotguns". You can see it for free on Google Book too. Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.43k views · 0 votes · posted by Jon Lee
Has Anyone Bought A Turkish Shotgun?

I'm curious if anyone has ventured into buying a Turkish shotgun.

I have 3 turkish shotguns.  I have a .410 imported thru Armscorp, My Stevens 555 28ga is imported from Turkey and my Charles Daly 306 SxS is a Turkish import.  I have had no issues with any of them to date, but the  again they do not see the same traff... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.19k views · 0 votes · posted by Andrei Erdoss
What Is The Best Way To Clean My Shotgun?

I have a Remington 1100

Martha Allen - 21 Reputation
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I still have the same question, although I have scoured youtube.com and found MANY videos on how to clean shotguns, particularly the Remington 1100. I have one also and LOVE taking it apart! One quick and easy maintenance tool I love is the thick rope-... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.14k views · 0 votes · posted by Jon Lee
In What Situations Would You Choose A Semi Auto Instead Of An Over And Under?

I've been shooting only with a over under shotgun all my life. I've seen some people that swear b...

Magen - 11 Reputation
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I really think it boils down to preference.  I will say though that I as a woman have found that the semi auto tends to have a lower recoil. I also dont seem to tire out as much with a semi auto and I attribute that to not having to open and close afte... Read More
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