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When your shots are stretching out past what a Modified choke can hold, this Carlson's Improved Modified tube fills the gap between Modified and Full. Sitting at a .705 constriction, it delivers a denser pattern for those 35 to 45 yard shots on late-season roosters, pass-shooting birds, and anything flushing out in the open where you need a little more reach. It threads flush into the muzzle so nothing sticks out past the barrel, and the constriction is clearly marked on the side so you always know which tube is in your gun.
Carlson's builds these from 17-4 heat-treated stainless steel, one of the better corrosion-resistant materials out there, which means it handles lead, steel, and Hevi-Shot without complaint. That toughness matters if you're running heavy buffered loads or non-toxic shot through it season after season. Each tube is CNC milled from solid stainless bar stock, and the whole thing is backed by Carlson's lifetime warranty, so a damaged tube just gets mailed back for a replacement. It's an American-made piece that punches above the factory tubes most guns ship with.
This tube uses the Winchester-style thread pattern, which is shared across a surprising number of platforms. It drops into Winchester, Mossberg 500, Browning Invector, Weatherby, and Savage 12 gauge shotguns using that same system. The knurled end makes installation simple, no wrench required to snug it up by hand. Worth noting that this one does not fit the Winchester SX-2, SX-3, SX-4, or SXP, so double-check your model before ordering.
An Improved Modified sits just short of Full, giving you a tight enough pattern to reach out without the punishing tightness that closes down your margin for error up close. It's a solid pick for open-field pheasant work, and plenty of hunters lean on IM as a mid-range turkey constriction too. Like any choke, the real magic comes from patterning it with the exact load you plan to shoot, since ammo plays just as big a role as constriction in how tight your pattern prints.
It fits Winchester, Mossberg 500, Browning Invector, Weatherby, and Savage 12 gauge shotguns that use the Winchester-style thread pattern. Just be aware it does not fit the Winchester SX-2, SX-3, SX-4, or SXP. If your gun uses the standard Win-Choke system, you're good to go.
Improved Modified sits between Modified and Full, giving you a tighter pattern for shots in the 35 to 45 yard range. It shines on open-field pheasant hunting and longer shots at flushing birds, and plenty of hunters use it as a mid-range turkey constriction too. It's the pick when a Modified isn't reaching quite far enough but a Full is more than you need.
Yes. Because it's built from 17-4 heat-treated stainless steel, this tube handles lead, steel, and Hevi-Shot loads. As a general rule with any tube tighter than Full, you'd avoid oversized steel, but at an Improved Modified constriction you've got plenty of room for standard steel loads.
It does. This is a flush-mount design, so it threads in and sits even with the end of your muzzle without any extension sticking out. The knurled end lets you install it by hand, and the constriction is stamped on the side so you can identify it at a glance.
| UPC | 723189522148 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 52214 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Model | |
| Shipping Weight | 0.075 |
| Style | Standard |
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