The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - 44 mag rifle vs rifled shotgun for hunting

chiefr · February 11, 2011, 11:40 AM

IMHO, I would have to be starving to fire slugs at game over 100 yards. Perhaps there are some combinations of scoped shotguns and barrels that with the right ammo that will bring MOA accuracy. I dont know of any.

On the flip side, I get respectable accuracy with Ruger rifles in 44Mag.

February 11, 2011, 11:40 AM	#8
chiefr Senior Member Join Date: January 27, 2010 Location: AR Posts: 1,401	IMHO, I would have to be starving to fire slugs at game over 100 yards. Perhaps there are some combinations of scoped shotguns and barrels that with the right ammo that will bring MOA accuracy. I dont know of any. On the flip side, I get respectable accuracy with Ruger rifles in 44Mag.