Are you passionate about hunting or shooting sports? A shotgun can be a great investment for those who love these activities. But, if you are not familiar with the concept of shotgun choke constrictions, you may be missing out on improving your accuracy and performance. In this article, we will uncover the mysteries of choke tubes and help you choose the right one for your shotgun.
Find any group of shooting men and women around a table and often the conversation will include “Chokes” and the vagaries of the mystic powers of choke.
The term “choke” applies to the inner bore diameter around the muzzle, which is generally smaller than the diameter at the breech. The difference in the diameters is typically measured in thousandths of an inch – ranging from 0.005 of an inch up to 0.040 of an inch.
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