Choke tube markings are a series of lines, notches, letters, or numbers that help identify the size of a choke tube. The letters BER and BEN are usually written on the outside walls of the choke tube, and it can be confusing if you haven’t seen it before. BER stands for BERETTA MOBIL. BEN stands […]
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TSS Pellet Count Chart Per Ounce
This TSS pellet chart lists the approximate number of pellets per ounce of popular Tungsten Super Shot pellet sizes. TSS pellet sizes range from large #2 pellets to the smallest #11 pellets. TSS pellets have a density of 18 g/cc and are 33% heavier than Hevishot and 38% heavier than lead. These heavy tungsten pellets […]
Do ported chokes reduce recoil? Here’s what to know
↬ Will a ported choke tube reduce recoil? This is one of the questions many shotgun owners have when evaluating the effectiveness of ported aftermarket choke tubes. Ported choke tubes do reduce recoil, but it’s often at a level that isn’t noticeable to the shooter. The biggest benefit of ported choke tubes is their ability […]
How ducks float on water even after being shot
Ducks float after being shot, but they become less buoyant the longer they float on the water. Ducks float after being shot because air pockets trapped in their feathers create buoyancy. This buoyancy can keep a duck floating on the surface of the water for several hours. Usually, the feathers will get so waterlogged the […]
Buckshot Pellet Count Chart Per Ounce
This Buckshot pellet count chart includes popular buckshot pellet sizes – from #4 through 000 – and even 0000 buck. Use it as a general guide to quickly calculate pellet counts for popular buckshot ammo. Keep in mind, pellet counts can vary by manufacturer. Buckshot Pellet Count Chart Buckshot Pellet Size Pellets Per Ounce #4 […]
.410 Bore Shotgun Choke Size Chart
This chart lists the common choke sizes for .410 standard shotguns. Diameter is measured in inches for Cylinder, Skeet, Improved Cylinder, Modified, and Full choke sizes. .410 Bore Choke Type Diameter Cylinder 0.409 Skeet 0.404 Improved Cylinder 0.404 Modified 0.402 Full 0.398 This chart lists the common choke sizes for .410 bore standard shotguns. Diameter […]