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sabot slugs
can you shoot sabot slugs out of an unrifled barrel that is un choked? if so i assume accuracy is bad.
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10-07-2012, 03:59 AM
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can you shoot sabot slugs out of an unrifled barrel that is un choked? if so i assume accuracy is bad.
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Yes you can and the accuracy is bad.
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10-07-2012, 04:04 AM
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ok lol. how bad? like expect not to hit anything at 25 yards?
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10-07-2012, 05:17 AM
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You'll hit SOMETHING at 25 yds.
Sabot slugs, RIFLED bbl.
Rifled slugs, SMOOTHBORE bbl
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10-07-2012, 05:28 AM
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You'll hit SOMETHING at 25 yds.
Sabot slugs, RIFLED bbl.
Rifled slugs, SMOOTHBORE bbl
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Lol i did once shoot sabot slugs out of a mossberg 18.5 inch smoothbore... at 100 yards I did get close.. but you could actually SEE the round kinda tumble...
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smoothbore and sabot = waste of money
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10-07-2012, 01:42 PM
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My question is why? When a box of sabots cost 16 bucks for 5 and accuracy sucks what's the point? Your just pissing away money. Buy the cheap 1 oz slugs for smoothbore
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10-07-2012, 02:10 PM
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i was just wondering. i am picking up a rifled barrel but only have a smoothbore now
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10-07-2012, 02:59 PM
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Don't listen to them. The sabots work just fine from a smooth bore...at 5 yards
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10-07-2012, 03:07 PM
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well im not going to shoot them until i order the rifled barrel. theyre expensive lol
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