(02-07-2024, 04:44 PM)The Shooters Apprentice Wrote: The sabot slugs do better (think brenekee black magic) but not all of them will run in a smooth bore.
Accuracy with a lever gun in usually better, and just as fast as a pump shotgun.
Berretta 1301 can really dump 7tds of 12 ga faster than any lever gun and the new Berretta patrol 12ga is just a tad slower
00 buckshot is also a contender up close
I’m a fan of deep penetration with low recoil and fast follow up shots, but that’s on black, brown and the occasional griz
Had a friend who swore a co worker of his took down a polar bear in Alaska with a M16 when he was stationed on Shemya Island