A 12-gauge autoloader – weighing between six and seven pounds and with choke tubes – is the perfect gun for the shooter who wants to do it all with one shotgun.
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Shotguns By Robert Matthews
Like the rest of them, I dearly love shotguns of all kinds and own more than I need. Unfortunately, not as many as in the recent pre-recession past, but "stuff" happens. During the recent sell-down of a pretty nice collection, I started thinking about what to keep and what to sell. Of course, that led to the ever- unpopular question: What do I really need? What is the bare minimum in
hotgun junkies are an interesting breed. We all subscribe to the theory that too many is just enough.
shotguns? Worse yet, what would you keep if you could only have one? The question came up again yesterday in a casual conversation with my urologist. At least I think it was casual from his perspective. I couldn't see him at the time. I wasn't really feeling too casual right then, because he was busily probing my anatomy with what felt like a '57 Buick. I guess he sounded casual. Kirk wanted to know what he should buy for his son who is a strapping 16-year-old who has developed an interest in hunting
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