explained it the two beads are just ref beads for the shooter to check alignment when mounting the gun, ie, different spacing between the beads can help you judge the POI of the gun. Now go try it" Upon missing a few targets trying to follow his sage advice, he approached me an took the back of his sheath knife and knocked the front ivory off my shotgun and growled " If your looking at the f'n bead you ain't looking at the f'n target" and walked away. Hope his advice helps.
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What’s the mid bead on a shotgun used for?
- WB, 2024-11-09, 15:24
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Once, a million miles ago, I had a shotgun mentor who best
- jthomson, 2024-11-09, 18:46
- I'm beginning to understand that. On field guns - WB, 2024-11-10, 06:04
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I was told years ago it was to teach you not to cant the gun
- Gary Reeder, 2024-11-09, 15:45
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I may just file it down a bit, till my fiber peeks over. (nm)
- WB, 2024-11-09, 17:56
- mid bead - Kevin T, 2024-11-09, 18:16
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I may just file it down a bit, till my fiber peeks over. (nm)
- WB, 2024-11-09, 17:56
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Once, a million miles ago, I had a shotgun mentor who best
- jthomson, 2024-11-09, 18:46