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Task · part of 2(a). Option A, Shotgun Shooting (Modern Shotshell Type)

2(a)(4). Shotgun gauges, and which you would choose

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Identify the various gauges, and explain which you would choose for a particular use and why.

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  1. Shotgun Shooting Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 2(a)(4)

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