shotgun

shotgun is a long gun or smoothbore.

Also recorded as scattergun; peppergun; fowling piece; shotguns.

Overview

Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

smoothbore firearm which can fire one or more projectiles in a single firing

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Shotgun”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q486396: shotgun

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