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A 10 guage is more powerful with more kick and better range, a 12 guage is the standard issue hunting and war shotgun, it is better if you are not an experienced shooter, it also depends upon what you're doing with the gun
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Is a 10 gauge shotgun better than a 12 gauge?
the 10 is alot stronger and has more ranger but 12 is better for hunting.unless your hunting very big game
Which is better 12 gauge pump shotgun or a handgun?
Depends what your using it for hunting is the 12 gauge pump shotgun for home defense handgun
What are the four common shotgun gauges?
Four-Ten, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, and 10-gauge.
Is The M500A1 shotgun is a 12-gauge caliber shotgun?
Yes. The Mossberg 500A1 is a .12 gauge shotgun.
What is the browning a bolt 12 gauge shotgun?
A bolt action shotgun in 12 gauge.
Is a 12 gauge shotgun a firearm?
Yes, a 12 gauge shotgun is considered a firearm.
How far can you shoot a 12 gauge shotgun?
a 12 gauge shotgun can shoot about 30 yards accuracy
Can a 12 gauge shotgun shoot 20 gauge ammo?
No, you can not shoot anything but 12 gauge shotgun shells through a 12 gauge shotgun. Never use any ammunition other than what the firearm was designed for.
What is the value of a browning 12 gauge shotgun?
10-100000 USD depending on specifics
Did Colt make a 12 gauge double barrel hammered shotgun?
The Model 1878 was offered in 10 and 12 gauge from 1878 through 1889.
What is a 410 shot gun?
This is a shotgun with an internal barrel diameter (called the "bore) of approximately .410" which shoots a shell which is about .410" in diameter. It is the only shotgun shell size that uses this convention. A 12 gauge shotgun, for example, does not have a bore of "12". A 20 gauge shotgun has a smaller bore than a 12 gauge and a 10 gauge has a bigger bore than a 12. Gauge size is based on the number of lead balls of the bore diameter which are required to make a pound (16 ounces). 10 balls, 12 balls, or 20 balls.
How do you tell if your Sam Holt shotgun is 10 or 12 gauge?
Check the internal diameter of the barrel (disregarding the choke diameter). A 10 gauge is 0.78" (19.7 mm) A 12 gauge is 0.73" (18.5 mm)
