Introduction The satisfying thud of a well-placed shot. The explosion of a clay pigeon right into a cloud of mud. The exact flight of a dove, all of the sudden falling from the sky. For shotgun lovers, these moments are the fruits of ability, apply, and a deep understanding of their tools. However what occurs … Read more
What is a Choke? A choke is a constricted portion of the shotgun barrel found at the muzzle end. Its primary function is to control the spread of the shot pellets as they exit the barrel. Imagine a funnel; the choke essentially acts like a funnel, narrowing the path of the shot column. This constriction … Read more
Understanding Shotgun Chokes The Basics of Choke Function The world of shotguns, with their wide-spreading payloads of pellets, is a realm of specialized tools. At the heart of this specialization lies the choke, a seemingly simple component that drastically alters a shotgun’s performance. The choke is the constriction at the muzzle, a narrowing of the … Read more
