Re: Shotgun Accuracy



Brian wrote:

# Is it possible to consistently shoot 1" groups at 50 yards with a
# shotgun? If so, please indicate with what type/length of barrel,

Hi,

I don't pay much attention to slug performance, but that seems pretty
good grouping... I've always heard about 2" at 50 is "normal." That
could be wrong, of course!

Rick


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