Timing is the interval of time from when you mount your gun up to the chosen breakpoint to break the target. To set the timing of your mount, you must commit to an exact breakpoint. Haphazardly mounting the gun at different breakpoints along the target line means that you are attempting a different shot each time and there’s no rhythm or repetition in that.
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The Helix Choke is engineered to optimize the spread and impact of shotgun pellets. Traditional chokes function primarily by constricting the shot column as it exits the barrel, thereby controlling the spread. The Helix Choke, however, introduces a unique spiral pattern…
When it comes to maintaining your shotgun, many options are available to ensure its longevity and improve its appearance. One such option that has gained popularity in recent years is Cerakoting. However, before deciding whether or not to Cerakote your shotgun, it's crucial…
Accokeek, MD – Since its introduction over 30 years ago, the Benelli Super Black Eagle has set the standard for what an unfailing semi-auto hunting shotgun should be. For 2024, Benelli expands the third generation SBE series with the SBE 3 Compact.
Noted: Remember, follow all safety rules and etiquette when handling a shotgun. Make sure you wear eye and ear protection. Obey all local rules, and state and federal laws regarding shotguns and hunting. Safety for yourself and everyone around you is your #1 priority. Please report any safety violations to the range master, safety officer or local authorities.