The High Standard Flite King Shotgun has a rich history that goes back to the mid-20th century. The High Standard Manufacturing Company, based in Connecticut, USA, manufactured the firearm between 1955 and 1984, with the Flite King series becoming one of their most successful products. The Flite King shotgun was especially popular among law enforcement, hunters, and sportsmen due to its exceptional performance and reliability.
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Joshua Creek Ranch, Hunting & Sporting Resort in the Texas Hill Country, is celebrating its 35th Anniversary beginning with the upcoming 2024-2025 hunting season. Since 1990, Joshua Creek Ranch has been dazzling even the most discerning guests from all over the world. Custom itineraries, prime hunting & shooting opportunities, and exceptional outdoor sporting adventures are complemented by luxury resort amenities and warm Texas hospitality, resulting in a truly unique and top-shelf experience for visiting guests.
Ported shotgun chokes are essentially choke tubes that have been modified with holes or ports along the side of the tube. These ports serve to redirect gases and reduce the overall recoil and muzzle jump experienced when firing a shotgun. By allowing gases to escape through the ports, ported chokes help to stabilize the barrel and reduce the amount of felt recoil that the shooter experiences. This can be particularly beneficial for shooters who are sensitive to recoil or looking to improve their accuracy and control.
Shotgun chokes are essential components in any shooting arsenal. However, many shooters often overlook their critical role in enhancing shooting accuracy and overall performance. This article delves into the fascinating world of shotgun chokes, providing a comprehensive understanding of their function, the different types, their performance, and how to choose the ideal choke for your shooting needs.
Shotgun chokes are constricted sections at the end of a gun’s barrel, designed to control the spread or pattern of the shot. The primary purpose of a choke is to improve accuracy by manipulating the distribution of the shot. A tighter or denser pattern is ideal for hitting targets at longer distances, while a wider pattern is preferable for closer targets.
Training your bird dog can be a rewarding task for both the dog and the owner, and one effective method of training is clicker training. This method leverages the principles of operant conditioning, using a unique sound, such as a ‘click,’ to signal that the dog has done something right. This article will delve into the basics of clicker training, how to prepare your bird dog for clicker training, and implementing and evaluating the training techniques.
In the realm of vintage collectibles, the art of vintage shotgun shell boxes marries aesthetics, history, and firearms. These humble yet exquisitely designed packages served as a canvas for marketing, design, and branding, reflecting the evolving cultural landscape of their times. Each box is a unique piece of ephemera, capturing a bit of lost Americana and offering a glimpse into the graphic design trends and advertising strategies of yesteryears.
Quail Forever volunteers are the front line of quail-habitat preservation. Not only do they proudly get their hands dirty when it comes to land restoration, but local chapters harness the power of their community to funnel resources into the national organization in support of conservation through lobbying, education, and relationships with government and non-government agencies, which all get behind the common goal of safeguarding quail through methodical land stewardship.
Several of Quail Forever’s go-to partners are the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW), Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS), as well as the non-profit organization Tall Timbers. Tall Timbers pioneered prescribed burning to promote healthy quail landscapes, beginning in its own backyard of the legendary bobwhite quail belt called the Red Hills Region that encompasses North Florida and South Georgia.
June 7, 2024, Naples, Florida – Beretta refers to the SL2 as the Ultimate Hypergun. Manufactured in Pietro Beretta Custom Shop and designed to win. The SL2 features a Boss Type Locking Bolt System based on the SO10, Racing inspired detachable trigger group, and Steelium Pro X (Extreme Performance) barrels with OCXP chokes. Cole Gunsmithing takes the Beretta SL2 to the next level with a Rich Cole Custom Stock. The advantage of purchasing a shotgun with a Headed Blank is the customer receives a Custom Fitted Stock with their new purchase.
NEW BRITAIN, CT – Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company announces the new RSP, a round action side plated over-and-under shotgun. The RSP is available in 12, 20, 28, and .410 gauge — special baby-frame versions available in 28 gauge and .410. The 28 gauge is available in multi-barrel and multi-gauge sets with individual firearms.
One of the Browning’s most well-known shotguns is the Browning Saltwood. The Browning Saltwood, so named due to its unique salt-impregnated wood stocks, are a line of firearms that were produced in the mid-to-late 20th century. The inclusion of salt as a desiccant in the stocks was intended to prevent warping and moisture damage, offering a longer lifespan for the firearm. However, the salt also proved to be a formidable foe, often causing significant rust and corrosion to the metal components of the shotgun.
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