Shotgun Choke

A constriction at the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel controlling pellet spread (e.g., cylinder, modified, full).

Non-lead pellets required for waterfowl hunting in many jurisdictions; it patterns differently th...

The measure of a shotgun’s bore diameter (e.g., 12-gauge, 20-gauge); lower numbers signify larger...

The spread of pellets as they exit a shotgun barrel; tested on paper at known distances to find a...

Testing how a shotgun’s pellets spread at various distances to find the optimal choke and load co...

A double-barreled shotgun with barrels stacked vertically; popular for upland birds and clay shoo...

A single solid projectile used in a shotgun, commonly for deer or larger game within shorter ranges.

Pellets coated with copper to reduce deformation and improve pattern consistency, often used in u...

A lighter-recoil shotgun gauge often chosen for upland bird hunting or by smaller-statured hunter...