Browning Gold 12 Owners Manual - Page 26

Gold Autoloader Magazine Capacity, Use Of Extra Barrels - gauge chokes

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Available 12 Gauge Invector-Plus® tubes: RIM NOTCHES CHOKE DESIGNATION WITH LEAD CHOKE DESIGNATION WITH STEEL X on side of tube X-Full Special * I Full ** II Improved Modified Full III Modified Improved Modified IIII Improved Cylinder Modified IIIII Skeet Improved Cylinder No notches Cylinder Cylinder *Extra Full Special with knurled rim. Do not use with steel shot. **Do not use with steel shot. Using an over-tight choke constriction with steel shot will result in an ineffective, "blown" pattern. Note: When more than one choke designation is listed for a given steel shot pattern, use the more open choke listed for high velocity, larger shot size steel loads. GOLD AUTOLOADER MAGAZINE CAPACITY SHELL SIZE WITH 3-SHOT ADAPTER WITHOUT 3-SHOT ADAPTER *2 3⁄4" 2 4 *3" 2 3 *The Gold shotgun handles mixed loads of 2 3⁄4" and 3" shells. USE OF EXTRA BARRELS All Gold 12 & 20 gauge barrels are interchangeable within gauge. No special fitting is required. Three types of Gold 12 gauge barrels exist: those chambered only for 2 3⁄4" loads (such as the Sporting Clays model), those chambered for 2 3⁄4" and 3" loads (Hunter models) and those chambered for all loads up to 3 1⁄2" (3 1⁄2" Hunter models). 24

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Available 12 Gauge Invector-Plus® tubes:
RIM NOTCHES
CHOKE DESIGNATION
CHOKE DESIGNATION
WITH LEAD
WITH STEEL
X on side of tube
X-Full Special
*
I
Full
**
II
Improved Modified
Full
III
Modified
Improved Modified
IIII
Improved Cylinder
Modified
IIIII
Skeet
Improved Cylinder
No notches
Cylinder
Cylinder
*Extra Full Special with knurled rim. Do not use with steel shot.
**Do not use with steel shot. Using an over-tight choke constriction with steel
shot will result in an ineffective, “blown” pattern.
Note: When more than one choke designation is listed for a given steel
shot pattern, use the more open choke listed for high velocity, larger
shot size steel loads.
GOLD AUTOLOADER MAGAZINE CAPACITY
SHELL SIZE
WITH 3-SHOT
WITHOUT 3-SHOT
ADAPTER
ADAPTER
*2
3
±
4
"
2
4
*3"
2
3
*The Gold shotgun handles mixed loads of 2
3
±4" and 3" shells.
USE OF EXTRA BARRELS
All Gold 12 & 20 gauge barrels are interchangeable within gauge.
No special fitting is required.
Three types of Gold 12 gauge barrels exist: those chambered only for
2
3
±
4
" loads (such as the Sporting Clays model), those chambered for
2
3
±
4
" and 3" loads (Hunter models) and those chambered for all loads
up to 3
1
±
2
" (3
1
±
2"
Hunter models).
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