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Winchester Xpert Game and Target Small Gauge Steel $12 for 25; Âwinchester. com As more upland areas go lead-free, these steel loads will keep your smallbore from becoming a safe queen.
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Of similar minds are some people in America who think turkeys should be shot with smallbore rifles.
Shotguns in Combat 2009
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Our firearms are put through heavy use, in 2008 we calculate close to 45,000 rounds were fired in our 22 smallbore from 17 rifles, over 11,000 muzzle loader rounds from 5 muzzle loaders, and 17,000 rounds of shotgun ammo used in our 5 shotguns.
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Hellmann has been an NRA training counselor for six years, an NRA appointed shooting coach (smallbore) for eight years, a JROTC/CMP marksmanship instructor (air rifle) for four years, and a Fairfax County (Va.)
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Of similar minds are some people in America who think turkeys should be shot with smallbore rifles.
Shotguns in Combat 2009
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Our firearms are put through heavy use, in 2008 we calculate close to 45,000 rounds were fired in our 22 smallbore from 17 rifles, over 11,000 muzzle loader rounds from 5 muzzle loaders, and 17,000 rounds of shotgun ammo used in our 5 shotguns.
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The 525, like many 28 and .410 o/u's, consists of smallbore barrels on a 20-gauge frame.
Hot Shots 2008
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We gun writers like to whine that 28s and. 410s should be built on true, scaled-down frames, but in practice, long smallbore barrels on a 20-gauge frame are much easier to shoot well than a "true" 28 or .410.
Hot Shots 2008
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While the rest of the world shoots sporting clays with 12-gauges, period, we Americans love smallbore shotguns.
Hot Shots 2008
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While the rest of the world shoots sporting clays with 12-gauges, period, we Americans love smallbore shotguns.
Hot Shots 2008
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