Thread: THE 12 GAUGE
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Old 03-10-2020, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by LCC View Post
would like to pick up a moderate cost shotgun for HD. Have a repaired shoulder that doesn't like recoil, even 30-30 racks it.
Reccomendations for a model and load?
A 20-gauge is more than enough for home defense, and a heavier one like an 870 Remington will recoil less than a lighter one like the Ithaca 37. Reduced-recoil buckshot is your best bet.
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