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Fox Creek Kid
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Shotguns were the last of the three main firearms types to convert over to self contained cartridges. It would be a safe bet that the vast majority of people used ML shotguns until the West was basically tamed:
http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/nebland/articles/history/shotshells.asp
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Fox Creek Kid
Thanks for posting this , lots of Great information .
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Sir Charles deMouton-Black
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I will repost my threads on timelines. Here is my summary of shotgun development;
http://www.cascity.com/forumhall/index.php/topic,45473.0.html
And, here's the one on shotgun cartridge developments;
http://www.cascity.com/forumhall/index.php/topic,45446.msg564078.html#msg564078
Fox Ck.Kid; The answer is yes. Except for the wealthy and law enforcement, the ML shotgun hung on for a long while
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Shotgun shell history is an interesting area of study.Everybody had a better idea-
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