Well, r The Emporium is taking on the experiment Well, the shotshell fits in the chamber of this single shot 45/70 rifle It will also fire, but with donutshaped patterns due to the rifled barrel to answer your question, the light 'Trapdoor' loads kick about the same as a gauge slug, or maybe a 12 gauge lowbrass load, though recoil can be a subjective thing The 'Trapdoor' loads however, are by no means uncomfortable in any 45/70 I have ever shot one in, including a H&R HandiRifle and a Ruger #1, both fairly light Henry Lever Action 410 Shotgun and Shells Henry Repeating Arms has come out with a new lever gun It is a 410 shotgun that is built on the same action they manufacture their 3030 and 45/70 rifles
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