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Unread 07-01-2023, 03:47 PM   #9
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Did you shoot factory 3 1/2” when you popped Mr. Gobble Bird ? I’ve shot 3 1/2” 10’s in a number of semi auto’s and a pump . But in the fluid steel Belgium barrels that were fit to my Grade 2 the factory 2 1/4 ounce stuff is stout to say the least .
I used off-the-shelf 3 1/2” shells. The gun really punishes my middle finger with the recoil (even with its weight). I started shooting the back trigger first to eliminate the issue.
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