Duck Hunting Rifles
Choosing the most appropriate duck hunting gun can be a difficult matter that not all hunters can handle, that is why we offer you 6 steps which you should follow in order to make your life easier and pick the most suitable duck hunting gun for you:
Step No.1 – you should choose between 10, 12 and 20 gauge shotguns. From these three, the 10 is the most popular among duck hunters but it is a little bit heavy;
Step No.2 – regarding shells, you should use non-toxic shells like steel, tungsten and bismuth models. The last two models are more expensive but they can be used with older gun models that aren’t designed to use steel shells;
Step No.3 – look for purchasing pumps or autoloaders as these reload quicker and easier in comparison with a break action gun. The autoloaders are gentler on the hunter’s shoulder but the pumps are somewhat cheaper and more reliable, even in harsh environments;
Step No.4 - you might want to try a 3 ½ inch or a 3 inch 12 gauge as these models aren’t very heavy in comparison with the 10 gauge models. Except for the long-distance shootings, the 3 inch gun is the perfect choice for all hunters. The 3 ½ inch model is comparable to the 10 gauge but it has the advantage of being more maneuverable;
Step No.5 – for a more level swing you should purchase a gun that has a longer barrel ( over 26 inches ). The long barrel also offers the advantage of being much easier on the hunter’s ears;
Step No.6 - if you have the possibility, try different firearms and find out which one is the most suitable as all hunters have different hunting styles so there isn’t a firearm that suits all hunting styles.
Useful Info :
We offer you a short list of firearms that are very popular among duck hunting enthusiasts :
Beretta 391 Shotgun
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Specifications :
• Beretta Competition Grade AL 391 Urika Sporting Semi-Automatic
• 12 Gauge - 30″ Barrel - 3 inch Chamber
• Comes with Five Beretta “Optima” Extended Chokes
• Ventilated Rib with Two Beads
• Comes With Two Factory Recoil Pads
• Walnut Stock, Gold Trigger
• Factory Hard Case, Owner’s Manual, Wrench Kit & Warranty Card
Citori XT Trap with Adjustable Comb
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Specifications :
• Receiver - steel
• Silver nitride finish
• High-relief engraving
• Barrel - Lightweight profile
• Ventilated top and side ribs
• Action - Single selective trigger
• Hammer ejectors
• Gloss finish walnut stock with close radius pistol grip and right-hand palm swell
• Semi-beavertail forearm with finger grooves
• Features - Three Invector-Plus™ choke tubes, Triple Trigger™ System, Hi-Viz® Pro-Comp sight, Adjustable straight comb
Benelli Super Black Eagle II
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Specifications :
The Super Black Eagle II uses the proven Benelli Inertia Driven bolt mechanism that allows it to shoot 2¾”, 3″ and even 3½” magnum ammunition without adjustments. In addition, the Super Black Eagle II incorporates some basic improvements, such as a drilled and tapped receiver. The new ComforTech system reduces recoil up to 48% when compared to the competition, without adding any moving parts or weight. Next to competing brands, the Benelli weighs 13 to 15% less - on average, that is more than a pound less. The ComforTech system also reduces muzzle climb by 15% allowing for fast follow-up shots. This lets shooters get back on target up to 69% faster than the competition.
Browning BPS Stalker
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Specifications :
• Receiver - Forged and machined steel
• Barrel - Ventilated rib
• Action - Bottom ejection, Dual steel action bars, Top-tang safety
• Stock - Composite stock and forearm, Matte black finish
• Features - Three Invector-Plus™ choke tubes