10g Double Barrel

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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 10:33 PM
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10g Double Barrel

Had the opportunity to borrow a 10 gauge shotgun to use up two Magnum 3.5" #2 copper shot shells I had layin' around. Highly recommend the kick of a good time.


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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 01:01 AM
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Can't get the vid??? But I bet it was fun!

I remember the first time I saw a 10ga. you could drop a 12ga. shell inside of the empty 10ga. Those bad boys will bring down a Goose in the next county!
 
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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 01:17 AM
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Nice. I love guns with a good kick.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 02:57 PM
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How bad were the bruises?
 
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 08:07 AM
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No bruises. I tried to roll with it, and that shotgun was heavy enough to keep it under control. I think a 12g 870 might kick with more punch being lighter.

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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:16 PM
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I have a Stevens 10 Ga, sitting in the safe. It was made back in the 40s or 50s. It is a hoot to shoot. Does a number on skeet, a little bit overkill though.
 
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:54 PM
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My bolt action 12 gauge kicks pretty good.
 
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