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  2. Gauge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The gauge (in American English or more commonly referred to as bore in British English) of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the inner diameter (bore diameter) of the barrel . Gauge is determined from the weight of a solid sphere of lead that will fit the bore of the firearm and is expressed as the multiplicative inverse of the ...

  3. Browning Double Automatic Shotgun - Wikipedia

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    One shell chambered plus one shell in loading port. The Browning Double Automatic Shotgun is a short-recoil operated [2] semi-automatic (auto-loading) 12-gauge shotgun with a -inch chamber. The firearm was produced between 1952 and 1971, with production volume of approximately 67,000. Production date amended from 1955 to 1952 according to ...

  4. Knight's Armament Company Masterkey - Wikipedia

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    12 gauge. Action. Pump action. Effective firing range. 50 m (160 ft) Feed system. 3+1 rounds, internal tubular magazine. The Masterkey is a door breaching shotgun system manufactured by Knight's Armament Company . The Masterkey project was initiated during the 1980s to provide assault rifles with a potent built-in door breaching tool.

  5. Standard Manufacturing DP-12 - Wikipedia

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    The DP-12 is a bullpup 12- gauge pump action double-barreled shotgun designed by Standard Manufacturing. It has two tube magazines, each of which feeds its own barrel. Each magazine tube can hold up to seven 2.75-inch (70 mm) 12-gauge shotshells or six 3-inch (76 mm) shotgun shells. [1] 16 (2¾") or 14 (3") in total with indicator windows.

  6. Benelli M4 - Wikipedia

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    34 " shells) Sights. Ghost ring, Picatinny rail for optical sights. The Benelli M4 is a semi-automatic shotgun produced by Italian firearm manufacturer Benelli Armi SpA, and the fourth and last model of the Benelli Super 90 line of semi-automatic shotguns. The M4 uses a proprietary action design called the "auto-regulating gas-operated ...

  7. Winchester Model 1887/1901 - Wikipedia

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    Shotgun shells at the time used black powder as a propellant, and so the Model 1887 shotgun was designed and chambered for less powerful black powder shotshells. Both 10 and 12-gauge models were offered in the Model 1887; 12-gauge variants used a 2 5/8" shell, 10-gauge variants fired a 2 7/8" shell.

  8. M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System - Wikipedia

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    The M26-MASS ( Modular Accessory Shotgun System) is a shotgun configured as an underbarrel ancillary weapon attachment mounted onto the handguard of a service rifle, usually the M16 / M4 family of United States military, essentially making the host weapon a combination gun. It can also be operated as a stand-alone shotgun by attachment to a ...

  9. Shotgun slug - Wikipedia

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    A shotgun slug is a heavy projectile (a slug) made of lead, copper, or other material and fired from a shotgun. Slugs are designed for hunting large game, and other uses, particularly in areas near human population where their short range and slow speed helps increase safety margin. The first effective modern shotgun slug was introduced by ...