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Shooting down shotgun myths |
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I plan to investigate and then verify or debunk several shotguning myths. These myths pertain to patterns, chokes, shot size, barrel length etc. I hope to investigate relationships such as: |
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Click on the links below to investigate subjects of interest. |
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Background and plan |
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Testing Method |
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Velocity vs. pattern size |
Velocity vs pattern --- Results--- True that pattern size increases with shot velocity |
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Velocity vs. Barrel length |
Barrel length --- Results -- False that velocity increases with barrel length |
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Velocity vs. Choke |
Choke vs Velocity --- Results -- True that velocity increases with increased choke |
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Controlling the pattern |