When a shotgun is fired, a column of round shot pellets leaves the barrel and spreads out into a “pattern.” As the pellets travel farther from the firearm’s muzzle, the pattern widens. At some point, ...

A shotgun’s payload of pellets flies downrange in an expanding, lengthening swarm. The choke in the gun’s muzzle determines the height and width of that swarm. “Choke” is the taper in the last inches ...

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THE WASHINGTON TIMES Turkey hunters, take note. Roy Rhodes, a former world duck calling champion and winner of a national turkey calling championship, now wants to help shotgunners hit their mark more ...