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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
   by Dr. Drew Hause and Dr. Bill Hambidge

 

What are the chamber diameters of L.C. Smith shotguns?

The chamber diameter varied slightly over the many years of production. For example, in 1907 Hunter Arms listed the chamber diameters as 12 gauge, 0.811 inches; 16 gauge, 0.745; and 20 gauge,0.697. In 1936, the diameters were listed as 12 gauge, 0.809 inches; 16 gauge, 0.745; 20 gauge, 0.698; and 410, 0.4765.