Shotgun Quiz: questions and answers

1. During the 19th century, shotguns were mainly employed by:

Marines

Infantry units

Cavalry units

2. When was the Bron Bess musket in service with the British army?

From 1722 to 1838

From 1622 to 1738

From 1702 to 1818

3. Which are by far the most common gauges?

67 adn 32

12 and 20

28 and 24

4. What is the most commonly used round in shotguns?

Buckshot

Slugs

Shotshells

5. What is a dragon's breath?

A zirconium-based pyrotechnic shotgun round

Rounds made of two or more slugs molded onto steel wire

Rounds sometimes carried by hunters for safety and rescue purposes

6. Where is the Mossberg 590A1 shotgun from?

Germany

United States

Canada

7. What is the weight of a Benelli M4?

2.83 kg

7.15 kg

3.82 kg

8. Who designed the Winchester Model 1887?

Oscar Frederick Mossberg

John Browning

Giovanni Benelli

9. What is the rate of fire of the Auto Assault-12 (AA-12)?

200 rounds per minute

300 rounds per minute

250 rounds per minute

10. What is the unit cost of a SRM Arms Model 1216?

US$1,799 - US$3,500

US$1,499 - US$2,500

US$999,99 - US$1,500

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