A gun that fires shells containing pellets, rifled slugs, or other munitions. Shotguns have short effective range and generally have smoothbore barrels for firing multiple projectiles at once. There are numerous types of shotguns in different designs and configurations, such as:
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The following tags implicate this tag: aa-12, benelli_m4, double-barreled_shotgun, ithaca_m37, ithaca_stakeout, kel-tec_ksg, mag-7, mossberg_500, remington_870, remington_model_31, saiga-12, sawed-off_shotgun, spas-12, spas-15, and winchester_model_1897 (learn more).