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Which Shotgun Should I Buy and What Is Gun Fit?


Oldie but goodie…

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Be Fit


Dear Mr. Buck, I have a dilemma that I would like your opinion on. I currently have a Weatherby Orion SC II shotgun. It shoots a little high 80/20 to and 60/40 bottom). I took a skeet shooting lesson recently … Continue reading

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Gun Fit


I doubt you remember but I asked a question of you a while back when purchasing an O\U, you were very helpful and I settled on a Beretta Silver Pigeon II 12 ga which I love. Anyhow I’m looking to … Continue reading

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Fitting Dimensions


Dear Technoid, I was fitted and the fitter gave me the following measurements: 1 3/8 comb: 2 1/8 heel: 1/4 cast off at heel and 1/2″ cast at toe. I am fairly large in the shoulder and chest (I wear … Continue reading

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Quick And Dirty Gun Fit


Hello Mr. Buck, My name is Mike. At 62, I’m a brand new shotgun shooter – never shot them before, was taken along on a trap shoot, and had the time of my life – trap shooting is fun, and … Continue reading

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Gun Fit


Comment: Hello Bruce, My question is about gun fit. My skeet scores have been in a slump for the past year or more, and I wonder if it’s because I have lost weight in my face. I tried raising the … Continue reading

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Gun Fit


Dear Technoid: I’m left handed. Primary sporting clays gun is a Beretta 682 Sporting. Currently shoot about 65- 70%. Bought the Beretta with a right handed stock…I know it doesn’t fit perfect…what improvement could I expect if I had the … Continue reading

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Recoil And Gun Fit


Dear Technoid: I’m using a Beretta 686 Sporting. After shooting a round of 50 my right cheek is very sore. A round of 100 is essentially impossible. I share the gun with my brother and he has no problem at … Continue reading

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Length Of Pull


Dear Technoid, I am looking at a 12 gauge Beretta SO with 29 3/8″ barrels and straight grip with double triggers. I shoot 14 1/4″ to 14 3/8″ LOP on either the gentle pistol grip SO which I possess or … Continue reading

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Adjusting A Stock For Trap


Dear Techness, I’ve been using my 390 sporter for skeet with decent results. I decided to try some trap shooting last Sunday , what a humbling experience that was. I have the 50mm shim in there and that’s the limit … Continue reading

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