springfield by savage arms co double barrel 410 safe to shoot modern ammo?

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[ARCHIVED THREAD] - springfield by savage arms co double barrel 410 safe to shoot modern ammo?

Posted: 9/14/2010 9:33:47 AM EDT

basically what the title says the gun is in great shape locks up tight my grandmother used it to hunt small game probally up till the 80s. So i was just wondering are these strong enough for modern ammo Id like to use it for small game as well.

ETA This is a model 5100 i will post pics soon
is the triangle some kind of date code

Posted: 9/14/2010 10:03:23 AM EDT

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Posted: 9/14/2010 11:39:43 AM EDT

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basically what the title says the gun is in great shape locks up tight my grandmother used it to hunt small game probally up till the 80s. So i was just wondering are these strong enough for modern ammo Id like to use it for small game as well.

ETA This is a model 5100 i will post pics soon
is the triangle some kind of date code

Yes, more than strong enough.

Posted: 9/14/2010 1:03:54 PM EDT

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basically what the title says the gun is in great shape locks up tight my grandmother used it to hunt small game probally up till the 80s. So i was just wondering are these strong enough for modern ammo Id like to use it for small game as well.

ETA This is a model 5100 i will post pics soon
is the triangle some kind of date code

Yes, more than strong enough.

ok thanks any idea on the year it was made anyone?

Posted: 9/14/2010 6:41:40 PM EDT

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I have no idea on the year; but the 311 Series are great guns. I still use one in 20g for all of my squirrel and rabbit hunting.

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