.410 Bore
The smallest common shotgun bore, suitable for small game or beginner shooters; limited shot volume and shorter effective range.
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Gauge (Shotgun)
The measure of a shotgun’s bore diameter (e.g., 12-gauge, 20-gauge); lower numbers signify larger...
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Shot Placement
Where the projectile impacts an animal’s vital zone, key to ethical, quick kills and minimal woun...
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Small Game
Generally refers to smaller species like squirrels, rabbits, or upland birds; often requires fewe...
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