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Shotgun books
Design, fit, makers, collecting, shooting, and disassembly references for sporting shotguns. These are strong places to begin, whether you are identifying an example, researching a purchase, or building a specialist library.
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REFERENCEBest GunsMichael McIntosh
Shotgun books
Best Guns
A modern classic on fine doubles, their makers, mechanical qualities, and appeal.
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Shotgun books
Shotguns and Shooting
A broad guide to actions, gauges, fit, handling, and practical field use.
View Price & Availability ↗REFERENCEThe Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly: ShotgunsJ. B. Wood
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The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly: Shotguns
Step-by-step takedown and reassembly coverage for a wide range of common shotguns.
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