Shotgun Information for the Hunter and Shooter

Definition of "Gauge" as it refers to shotgun bores. Most often, they are given in even numbers, and the bores get smaller as the gauge numbers go up. This article explains why.

Definition of Rabbit Ear Shotgun - a Double Barrel Shotgun With Exposed Hammers is a Rabbit Ear Shotgun

Some of the best pump shotguns are listed here. Pump guns are usually the most reliable type of repeating shotguns, period. They've been around for more than a century, and their simplicity and reliability means they continue to keep and gain many fans each year. The pump guns have advantages over semi-autos, in that they are usually lighter and...

Olympic Shotgun Shooting - how to do it!

Olympic Shotgun Shooting - how to do it!

Definition of Release Trigger. How does a release trigger work?

Definition of Shotgun. Types of shotguns and what they are used for. What is a shotgun? What is a shotgun slug?

Definition of Trap Shooting

Definition of Sporting Clays

Definition of Skeet

Is it safe to shoot a slug in a shotgun that has a screw-in choke tube? Read the page to find out!

Hunting and Shootng - Test and Review of Trulock Tool's Trulock Shotgun Choke Tubes, by Russ Chastain

Trulock Tool's Precision Hunter shotgun chokes gave good performance, and the company offers great customer service as well as a lifetime warranty.

Trulock Tool's Super Waterfowl shotgun chokes are very tough, give good performance, and did a fine job on a goose hunt in Texas.

These folks publish professional instructional trap shooting books. Related articles and shooting instructions here, also.

This unique item uses liquid mercury to help reduce felt recoil in rifles and shotguns.

These folks say this "recoil reduction system can be installed in most shotgun buttstocks in a sliding / split - comb configuration. Utilizing a patented air shock absorber, the Shockmaster system is designed to work effectively at the leading edge of the recoil curve where maximum recoil (acceleration) occurs."

This site features product reviews, reloading info, articles, and more.

This site is intended to "provide a complete and unbiased resource for the shotgun enthusiast." Tips, hunting lease info, and how to find "the best deals" on shotguns.

They call themselves "the choke for serious hunters." They says it's good for waterfowl, deer, and long-distance competition.

This nifty device keeps your empty shotgun shells from being flung out of the gun. Looks great for keeping your empties from littering up the area around you, or for recovering your hulls for reloading.

This site "is devoted to informing the public about the sport of trapshooting. [Their] goal is to help you find the information you need to get involved in the sport of trapshooting, learn how, and where to go shoot trap."

This site offers timely information pertinent to waterfowl hunters and shotgunners across North America.