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Old January 5, 2010, 07:52 PM   #6
Rembrandt
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Originally Posted by Uncle Ben
....option of using slugs in a shotgun instead of a more typical rifle, but it seems like it must be very uncommon. I've also heard that you are limited to about 100 yards this way. Just wondering how good of an option it is.

Side question: is there a difference between a slug barrel and a rifled barrel in a shotgun, or is it just two names for the same thing?



Most all the midwestern states restrict rifles, shotguns-muzzleloaders-handguns are the legal firearms of choice and quite common.

Rifled slugs can be quite accurate out to 200 yards.

Slug barrels generally have rifled sights, not all are rifled.

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