This chart lists the dimension specs for lead buckshot in inches and millimeters. The chart includes O.D. (outside diameter) measurements of popular buckshot pellet sizes – from #4 through 00 Buckshot – and even 0000 buck. Pellet sizes can vary by manufacturer. Buckshot Pellet Size Chart Related Products Buckshot Pellet Sizes All buckshot sizes listed […]
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What does CR mean on a choke tube?
Choke tube markings are a series of lines, notches, letters, or numbers that help identify the size of a choke tube. The letters CR are usually written on the outside walls of the choke tube, and it can be confusing if you haven’t seen it before. CR stands for CLOSE RANGE. It designates the choke […]
The Ultimate Guide to Shotgun Pellet Sizes
Shotgun pellet size charts are valuable tools for comparing shot sizes. Pellet sizes can range from the smallest 9 shot all the way up to the largest No. 0000 buckshot. Knowing the shotgun pellet sizes commonly used for waterfowl hunting is important for reloading and ballistic calculations. In this guide, we’ll review the most popular […]
Shotgun choke off center? Here’s how to fix it
If your choke tube is producing off-center patterns, the fix could be as simple as improving your aim. Hunting and sporting clays require precision aiming to hit the target, but an off-center choke tube can cause even the best aimed shots to miss their mark. Luckily, the cause of a choke to be off center […]
Mossberg Invector vs. Mossberg 835 935 Choke
The chart above shows a Mossberg Invector flush choke compared to a Mossberg 835/935 choke. Mossberg Invector chokes are shorter in length by an inch. Mossberg Invector chokes have 22 threads while Mossberg 835/935 chokes have 24 threads. The Mossberg 835/935 chokes have threads that start close to the base of the choke, while Mossberg […]
Choke Tube Color Chart Reference Guide
Choke tubes are color coded to make identifying choke size easier without having to remove the choke. They feature a colored band on the extended portion of the choke that corresponds to a specific choke size. This choke tube color comparison chart consolidates the most common choke tube color schemes for rapid identification. Jump to: […]