Sporting Gun

Letter of the month

Slug it out with steel

have recently been given a semiautomatic 12-bore by a friend who has given up shooting. The gun came with a few boxes of 12-bore cartridges. Those stored in his old leather cartridge belt have some corrosion around the brass cap – interaction with the damp leather, I assume. Nothing to worry about and they will clean up easily. However,

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