Originally Posted By: L. Brown
... You limit the gun to appropriate targets; I don't think it's an appropriate choice for wild pheasants unless you want to limit your chances ... But you start talking longer shots and/or bigger, tougher birds . . . you need more shot than you can stuff into those little shells. Inside 30 yards--maybe 35 on easier to kill birds--and it works fine. But it is what it is. And what it isn't is equal to a 20, any more than a 20 is equal to a 12.


I agree.

You could knock 5 yds off the limits above in comparing the .410.