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An Ode to the 28-Gauge

Thanks to advancements in ammunition and new, moderately priced shotguns, the once-obscure 28-gauge is now a top choice for hunts ranging from pheasants in CRP fields to bagging a trophy tom.

SHOT Show 2020: Top 4 New Sub-Gauge Shotguns

Here's a look at the top four new sub-gauge shotgun models introduced this year.

Top 6 Sub-Gauge Turkey Loads

Chasing spring gobblers with a sub-gauge this year? Check out these six performance-enhancing turkey loads that are the best on the market today.

SHOT Show 2019: Top 4 New Sub-Gauge Shotguns

Here are the top four new sub-gauge shotgun models introduced this year.

Best 28-Gauge Shotguns of 2018

A surprising number of shotgun manufacturers currently offer 28-gauge models—response to a renewed interest in hunting upland birds with the sub-gauge. Here are six of the best 28s on the market today.

Why You Should Shoot a 28-Gauge

The 28-gauge is an easy-swinging machine that hits that sweet spot for busting birds. Naysayers don't know what they're missing.

Hardware: Benelli Ethos 28-Gauge, 3-Inch

The 28-gauge Ethos is a quality sporting shotgun from a trusted maker, and the 3-inch shells go a long way toward closing the power gap between this increasingly popular sub-gauge and its larger kin.

Field Test: Browning Sub-Gauge BPT Loads

Contributor Brad Fitzpatrick tests the first 28-gauge load to wear the Buckmark logo on the clays course and in the field.

SHOT Show 2018: Top 4 New Sub-Gauge Shotguns

Here are the top four new sub-gauge shotgun models introduced this year.

Federal Ammunition Expands Game-Shok Line with Three 28-Gauge Loads

Federal Premium has announced that it will be adding three shotshell options to its Game-Shok lineup—and all will be focused on small game hunters who favor the .28-gauge. Shipments of the new loads—offered in 5, 6 and 7.5 shot—are currently being delivered to dealers.

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