Videos tagged with Choke Constriction

This video explains that over-constricting lead shot through a shotgun choke tube can negatively impact pattern performance. Excessive constriction can deform the lead pellets, disrupting their aerodynamics and causing them to fly erratically, leading to flyers and a less effective pattern. The speaker recommends patterning your shotgun with different choke tubes and ammunition to find the optimal combination for your setup.

This guide, informed by George from Premier Guns, details shotgun choke selection for various shooting disciplines. It covers essential aspects like thread compatibility, fixed vs. multi-choke systems, constriction types, and the importance of pattern testing. The information emphasizes safety and practical application for shooters seeking to optimize their performance.

This video provides an in-depth review of a John Robertson .410 boxlock ejector shotgun, highlighting its exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance. The presenter, an expert in firearms, details the gun's scaled proportions, intricate engraving, and the legacy of John Robertson's association with Thomas Boss & Co. The review emphasizes the gun's quality as a high-end .410 option.

This guide explains the function and measurement of shotgun chokes, drawing on expert insights from a professional gun shop. It details standard choke types, the importance of accurate measurement using specialized tools like a dial bore gauge, and the practical application of pattern testing to understand real-world performance. The information emphasizes how chokes influence shot spread and target impact at different ranges.