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Article: Wild wings & white smoke: muzzleloading shotguns can add an extra kick to your upland hunting.
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- Petersen's Hunting
- Article date:
- December 1, 2003
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Muzzleloading shotguns are not as popular among hunters as muzzleloading rifles, but I see more and more of them in the field each year simply because they are so much fun. Available in single- and double-barrel configurations, wingshooters often prefer the double for the way it handles and because it offers two shots without having to reload.
The double imported from Italy by Cabela's is available in 10, 12 and 20 gauge models, and it comes with screw-in chokes for improved cylinder, modified and extra-full constrictions. The bores are chrome lined and capable of handling steel shot Prices start at less than $450. While it takes only a brief glance to discover ...
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... ... or regression, depending on your point of view, to muzzleloading shotguns was only natural. Why make one of North America's ... almost every way when compared to modern shotguns, muzzleloading shotguns have the same limitations that muzzleloading rifles ...
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