Thread: Shotgun loading port mod

Originally Posted by gundoc

Be careful when you reload your shotgun as those after-market loading gate plates are only investment cast and the skinny little pivot arms can break very easily. I borrowed an 1100 with one fitted at a championship speed shoot in the USA many years ago. The course of fire was repeated three times and included quick reloads. I was in first place, 1.5 seconds ahead of Robbie Leatham and just starting my third run, when one of the wee pivot tabs fractured and jammed the gun solid. What a bastard!!

Yea for sure - sh#t happens at the worst time.
That little cheap PoS robbed you of victory against the guru mate.
The guy who i bought the gun off used if for 3 - gun with no dramas(back when we had the freedoms to do such things).