The game you shoot at is usually between twenty and fifty meters and therefore the chokes of the rifles have been created in such a way as to give optimal results at such distances. In a series of tests with cartridges loaded with 36 grams of number 7 shot, the following percentages were obtained in a 70 cm circle.
TYPE |
mm |
m 25 |
m 30 |
m 35 |
m 40 |
m 45 |
m 50 |
cylinder improved |
0 |
69 |
54 |
43 |
35 |
28 |
23 |
cylinder skeet |
0,25 |
81 |
66 |
53 |
42 |
33 |
26 |
Modified Improved |
0,5 |
92 |
75 |
63 |
48 |
38 |
29 |
Modified |
0,75 |
100 |
86 |
76 |
56 |
42 |
32 |
Full |
1 |
100 |
96 |
80 |
63 |
48 |
35 |
Choking |
% of shot n. 7 of the cechio of 70 cm in diameter to the various |