SIDE BY SIDE - A NEW SYNTHESIS After several thousand articles on guns the time has come to do rather than merely report and describe: to build my own side by side based on ideas and inspiration drawn from close contact with every type of shotgun and every make of "best" gun. Read More
WHERE IS THE LOCK UP? It has been called Palintid, guerrilla gun, slam fire, zip gun. It is a crude setup consisting of two pipes contrived to fire a shotgun cartridge, usually 12 gauge. See it here before we proceed: Read More
SO, WHERE IS IT? - QUEST FOR THE MODERN HAMMER GUN "So, does it exist? Or is it just a hypothetical gun?" asked one reader in reference to the idea discussed in the article titled "Shotgun Design- A Modern Hammer Gun?". Read More
LOCKING SYSTEM PARADOX For maximum strength the double gun must be fitted on the circle and therefore must have an action bridge, say some experts. Read More
SHOTGUN DESIGN - A MODERN HAMMER GUN? "Dream of things that never were and ask why not?" sums my reaction when handling a best quality, invariably hellishly costly, double. Why can't this feel of a fine double be made available to all of us at an affordable price? Read More