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Choke Information and Guide | Understanding Shotgun Chokes

This page consolidates important choke tube information to make finding what you need easier. It categorizes resources with links to guides, charts, and how-to articles, simplifying the search for common choke tube technical specs and problems.

Jump to: Choke Tube Guides – Basics – Choke Systems – Choke Comparisons – Maintenance – Common Issues – Markings – Performance
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Choke Guides

Use these choke guides to lookup specific tech specs.

Basics

The basics of what choke tubes are and how they are used.

Choke Systems

Common choke systems installed on popular shotguns. Each page lists choke sizes, compatible shotguns, and choke tubes that fit the respective choke system.

Choke Comparisons

These choke diagrams compare similar choke systems for different brands and highlight key features in order to identify which choke you have. Choke design, thread location, thread count, and other key identifying features are all listed to make for rapid identification.

Maintenance

Maintenance is key to maximize choke tube performance.

Common Issues

Tips for recognizing and addressing common choke tube problems.

Markings

Choke tube markings make identifying chokes easier.

Performance

Articles evaluating performance characteristics and viability.

Hunting and Sporting Info

In addition to choke tube information, below are guides that cover popular topics for hunting and shooting sports. They offer an insight to a broad range of topics related to choke tubes and their use for hunting waterfowl and other game.

Reloading

Helpful guides for reloading shotgun ammo accurately and efficiently.

Tungsten Super Shot

TSS guides for pellet sizes, shot weight, and effective ranges for hunting.

Turkey Hunting

Guides and tips for hunting turkeys with tight choke tubes at extended ranges.

Goose Hunting

Tips and guides for hunting geese over decoys and for pass shooting.

Duck Hunting

Duck hunting tips and tricks that can help increase harvest rates.

Buckshot

Information about buckshot pellets, sizes, and applications.

Waterfowl Harvest

Waterfowl harvest rates for flyways and states that shoot the most ducks and geese.

Ammunition

Common questions about popular ammo types and which ammo to choose.