Patterning your shotgun teaches you the art of precision shooting and helps you hit your target every time!
What Do You Actually Learn From Patterning Your Shotgun?
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Briefs
A series of brief articles cataloging the sport and gear for wing and clays shooting.
How to Release the Safety From the Low-Gun Ready Position
In order to release the shotgun safety from the low gun ready position, it is important to maintain proper hand placement and follow a few key steps.
Is a Pump Shotgun More Reliable Than a Semi-Automatic Shotgun for Hunting?
When it comes to hunting, the reliability of your shotgun can make all the difference. But which is better – a pump or a semi-auto? Let’s find out!
This video of Cole Fine Guns & Gunsmithing finishing a custom shotgun stock is a meditation on TLC and patience.
Habitat Differences in Quail Species
Quails are small, plump birds that are often found scurrying about on the ground in search of food. These adorable birds come in a variety of species, each with their own unique habitats that suit their specific needs. Let’s take a closer look at the different homes of quail species and how they have adapted to thrive in their environments.
The Russian Baikal Shotgun
Christopher Spencer, Father of the Pump Action Shotgun
Christopher Spencer is widely recognized as the Father of the Pump Action Shotgun, a title he rightfully deserves for his groundbreaking contributions to the firearm industry. His innovative designs and revolutionary ideas have left a lasting legacy that continues to shape the world of firearms to this day.
The Spencer 1882 was the first mass-produced pump-action shotgun. and became a big commercial success.
Webley & Scott Shotguns
Webley & Scott, a renowned British firearms manufacturer, has a long history of producing high-quality shotguns that are known for their reliability, performance, and craftsmanship. With roots dating back to the 18th century, Webley & Scott shotguns have earned a reputation for excellence among sportsmen, hunters, and shooting enthusiasts around the world.
What is Shotgun Barrel Bluing?
Bluing is a common finishing technique used on shotgun barrels to protect them from rust and corrosion, as well as to enhance their appearance. The process involves applying a blue-black finish to the metal surface of the barrel, which not only provides a sleek and polished look but also helps to increase the durability and longevity of the firearm. Understanding the process of how bluing is installed on shotgun barrels can help gun owners maintain the quality and appearance of their firearms.
The Harrington and Richardson Folding Shotgun
The Harrington and Richardson folding shotgun is a compact and lightweight firearm that is designed for easy transport and storage. It features a folding design that allows the user to quickly and easily collapse the shotgun for convenient carrying. Despite its small size, the folding shotgun is powerful and reliable, making it a popular choice for those who need a reliable firearm for hunting, sport shooting, or self-defense.
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