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...s specifically designed for combat were the '''trench guns''' or '''trench shotguns''' issued in World War I. While limited in range, the multiple projectiles ...e Texas Revolution, and buck and ball loads were used by both sides of the American Civil War, often by cavalry units.<ref>See main article, [[shotgun]].</ref>

...les]] (not [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]]), [[shotguns]] (not [[pump-action]] or semi-automatic), [[air rifles]], [[paintball guns]], and [[airsoft|air ...imfire rifles holding 10 or fewer rounds and pump-action or semi-automatic shotguns holding 5 or fewer rounds. (Restricted: only primary producers, occupationa

}}The '''Ithaca 37''' is a [[pump-action]] [[shotgun]] made in large numbers for the civilian, military, and police ...ng the [[First World War]], the [[Ithaca Gun Company]] was searching for a pump-action shotgun to produce, primarily to compete with the [[Winchester Model 1912|W

...000 were made, and it was adopted by the United States and used during the American Civil War, marking the first adoption of a removable-magazine-fed infantry- ===Lever-action Shotguns===

*[[American-180]] (US - SMG - .22 LR & .22 Short Magnum) **[[American SAR 180/275]] (US - Semi-Auto Carbine - .22 LR)

|action= [[pump-action]] The name "Model 500" covers an entire family of pump shotguns designed to chamber 3" (76.2mm), "magnum," shells. The standard model holds

|type= [[pump-action]] [[shotgun]] |action= [[pump-action]]

[[Image:Shotgun Mossberg 590.jpg|thumb|350px|[[Mossberg 590]] pump-action riot shotgun, with 20 inch barrel]] ...imidator>Bill Campbell: [http://www.policeone.com/police-products/firearms/shotguns/articles/1286216 The Police Shotgun: Versatile, Powerful & Still “The Gre

}}The '''Savage 520''' was part of a series of utility-grade shotguns made by Stevens. Others in the series were the Model 67, Model 67-VR, Mode [[Category:American firearms]]

...nlike a [[Trigger#Single action .28SA.29|single-action]] [[revolver]], a [[pump-action]] firearm, a [[bolt-action]] firearm, or a [[lever-action]] firearm, which ...coil operation]]; this design remained the dominant form in semi-automatic shotguns for approximately 50 years. Production of the Auto-5 was finally ceased in

...p-action]] [[Remington 870]], two semi-automatic action [[Remington 1100]] shotguns, 20 boxes of shotgun shells, a clay trap, and three boxes of clay pigeons.] ...ating mechanisms, including breech loading, [[double barreled shotgun]]s, pump-action, bolt-action, lever-action, and semi-automatic models.

==History, general principles and modern American competition== ... Scandinavian word for "shoot". During World War II, Skeet was used in the American military to teach gunners the principle of leading and timing on flying tar

...stol, and shotguns--except for machineguns and short-barreled rifles and [[shotguns]]--are outside of Federal jurisdiction. Legally, the receiver is what const Beesley (Frederick Beesley, England) shotguns - serial numbers below 1,500

|caliber= [[12-gauge]], [[10-gauge]] ...el 1901''' were [[lever-action]] [[shotguns]] originally designed by famed American gun designer [[John Browning]] and produced by the [[Winchester Repeating A

|type= [[pump-action]] [[shotgun]] |action= [[Pump-action]]

...Model 1912.JPG|right|thumb|325px|Winchester Model 1912 12-gauge hammerless pump-action shotgun manufactured in 1948]] ...ntil first discontinued by Winchester in 1963, nearly two million Model 12 shotguns were produced in various grades and barrel lengths. Initially chambered for

...mpany, and used in considerable numbers by certain Union army units in the American Civil War. Confederates called the Henry "that damned Yankee rifle that the ...un and the pump-action Winchester Model 1893 and [[Winchester Model 1897]] shotguns.

...] as "Category A" firearms, placing them in the same class as break-action shotguns and rimfire rifles, requiring a licence for ownership. Anyone found in Aust ...t/general_airgun_types.php The Three Basic Types of Airguns] Ben Saltzman; American Airguns</ref>

==American Civil War== ...g Arms Company|Winchester]] lever action rifle with its stock studded with American Indian tribal brass tacks.

...level shotguns, as well as for low-cost 12 [[Gauge (bore diameter)|gauge]] shotguns. The [[XM26 Lightweight Shotgun System]] (LSS) is the most advanced and rec ... briefly popular in Australia after the 1997 firearms law changes, but the shotguns themselves were awkward to operate and only had a three-round magazine, thu