Expert Knowledge for ony $2 a month

Thousands of detailed reviews. Dozens of new firearm reviews monthly. Five free comprehensive buying guides. Delivered to your door and online. Instant access - flexible payments.

First Name:

Address 1:

City:

Last Name:

Address 2:

State Zip:

Email:

December 2008

Over/Under 410 Bores: We Like Padrone’s Snipe Sub-Gauge

The deciding factors in our match-up were the fledgling Padrone Snipe Model’s longer barrels and better trigger pulls, but the legendary Browning Superposed Lightning is sweet, too.

Seasoned bird hunters are often more interested in savoring quality time in the field than in trying to crush targets with big guns and big shells. Many are turning to sub-gauge offerings such as the tiny .410 to help them relive the memory of what might have been their first shotgun experience.

Unfortunately for some shooters, that first experience may not have been as encouraging as it could have been. While a .410 has less recoil and is easier for a young, slightly-built shooter to handle, they are not the best choice for a new and inexperienced shooter. …

Subscriber Login
Subscribe Now.
Click Here to download Adobe Acrobat