10 GAUGE SHOTGUN for Sale
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Quick Look
The 10 gauge shotgun originated in the late 19th century as a large-bore hunting firearm. Known for its powerful payload and wide spread, it serves as an effective choice for waterfowl and turkey hunting. The 10 gauge remains popular among hunters seeking maximum knockdown power beyond 12 gauge capabilities.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Delivers heavier shot and larger payload per shot
- Ideal for long-range waterfowl hunting and turkey
- Robust recoil offers effective stopping power
- Available in various pump and semi-auto configurations
- Strong aftermarket support for choke and load options
Key Variants
10 Gauge Pump Shotgun
Classic and reliable for hunters preferring manual cycling and durability.
10 Gauge Semi-Auto Shotgun
Offers faster follow-up shots suitable for upland and waterfowl hunting.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | 10 Gauge Shotgun | 12 Gauge Shotgun | 20 Gauge Shotgun |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $800 - $1,500 | $600 - $1,200 | $500 - $1,000 |
| Capacity/Size | 3-5+ shells, longer shells | 3-8 shells, standard shells | 4-6 shells, shorter shells |
| Weight | 8-9 lbs | 6.5-8 lbs | 5-7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Limited | Many models | Some models |
| Trigger Type | Single or double trigger | Single trigger mostly | Single trigger mostly |
| Notable Pro | Maximum power and range | Versatile and widespread use | Lower recoil, lightweight |
| Notable Con | Heavy recoil, less common ammo | Moderate recoil | Less stopping power |
Best Use Cases
- Waterfowl hunting with heavy loads
- Turkey hunting needing powerful shots
- Range practice for recoil management
- Collection of specialized shotguns
FAQs
Can I use 10 gauge ammo in a 12 gauge shotgun?
No. 10 gauge shells are larger and will not fit or safely chamber in a 12 gauge shotgun.
What is the typical recoil of a 10 gauge shotgun?
10 gauge shotguns produce strong recoil, often heavier than 12 gauge models, requiring good recoil management techniques.
How does a 10 gauge shotgun compare in power to other gauges?
It offers greater shot capacity and energy, ideal for long-range hunting compared to 12 or 20 gauge options.
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