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Think of a lead ball which is the diameter of the inside of the barrel of the shotgun. The gauge of the shotgun is the number of balls that size to make up one pound.
12 balls - 12 gauge
20 balls - 20 gauge
28 balls - 28 gauge
Exception - .410 bore is the actual bore diameter
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Did the western field model twelve gauge shotgun come with a pistol grip?
Unlikely
Is The M500A1 shotgun is a 12-gauge caliber shotgun?
Yes. The Mossberg 500A1 is a .12 gauge shotgun.
What is the browning a bolt 12 gauge shotgun?
A bolt action shotgun in 12 gauge.
Is a 12 gauge shotgun a firearm?
Yes, a 12 gauge shotgun is considered a firearm.
Is 80 gauge or 100 gauge thicker?
There is no such shotgun gauge.
What is the value of eaa 410 gauge shotgun?
What is the value oof a .410 gauge shotgun
What kind of ammo does a 16 gauge shotgun take?
Standard 16 gauge shotgun shells.
What is 20 gauge shotgun?
It is a shotgun with 20 gauges.
Can a 12 gauge shotgun shoot 20 gauge ammo?
No, you can not shoot anything but 12 gauge shotgun shells through a 12 gauge shotgun. Never use any ammunition other than what the firearm was designed for.
How far can you shoot a 12 gauge shotgun?
a 12 gauge shotgun can shoot about 30 yards accuracy
Is a 20 gauge shotgun with KK on the side worth anything?
what is 20 gauge shotgun with kk worth
What gauge shell do you use in a JCHiggins model 583.14 15 gauge?
Actually the shotgun uses 16 gauge shells i have the same shotgun
