Why I prefer the 20-gauge shotgun to hunt ducks
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The 20-gauge shotgun is back in its place at the duck hunter’s side. Here’s what makes it unique and worthy of the hunt.
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Why I prefer the 20-gauge shotgun to hunt ducks
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