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    A shotgun (also known as a scattergun, peppergun, [1] or historically as a fowling piece) is a long-barreled firearm designed to shoot a straight-walled cartridge known as a shotshell, which discharges numerous small spherical projectiles called shot, or a single solid projectile called a slug.

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  2. The six most common shotgun gauges, in descending order of size, are the 10 gauge, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, and .410 bore. By far the most popular is the 12 gauge, [3] particularly in the United States. [4]

    Gauge
    Pounds
    Mm
    Inches
    0.25
    4
    67.34
    2.651
    0.5
    2
    53.45
    2.103
    0.75
    1+1/3
    46.70
    1.838
    1
    1
    42.42
    1.669
    • Various
  3. Illustration of the effect that different types of chokes have on the spread ("pattern") of shotgun projectiles. A choke is a tapered constriction of a firearm barrel at its muzzle end. Chokes are most commonly seen on shotguns, but are also used on some rifles, pistols, or even airguns. [1]

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  5. Ithaca Gun Company: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge 28 gauge United States: 1933 Ithaca Mag-10: Ithaca Gun Company: 10 gauge United States: 1975 KAC Masterkey: Knight's Armament Company: 12 gauge United States: 1980s Kel-Tec KSG: Kel-Tec CNC Industries Inc. 12 gauge United States: 2011 KS-23: TsNIITochMash: 23x75mmR Soviet Union: 1971 KUGS HD410 ...

  6. A shotgun shell, shotshell, or shell is a type of rimmed, cylindrical (straight-walled) cartridges used specifically in shotguns, and is typically loaded with numerous small, pellet -like spherical sub- projectiles called shot, fired through a smoothbore barrel with a tapered constriction at the muzzle to regulate the extent of scattering.

  7. Just reference the chart below for the nominal bore size of 10 gauge, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, and .410 bore shotgun barrels.

  8. Aug 11, 2023 · Short Summary. Break-action, pump-action, semi-automatic and lever action shotguns offer a variety of features for different shooting scenarios. Shotgun barrel configurations have an impact on the performance and use. Single or double barrels are available in side by side or over under configurations.

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