FAMARS Rombo
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The Rombo is a model of four-barrelled break-action shotgun
made by Famars in Italy. The shotgun is produced in 28 gauge
and .410 bore
, and was primarily designed for small-game hunting. It is notable for having a complex action
, which allows all four barrels to be fired consecutively and sequentially using just the one trigger.
Shotgun
A shotgun is a firearm that is usually designed to be fired from the shoulder, which uses the energy of a fixed shell to fire a number of small spherical pellets called shot, or a solid projectile called a slug...
made by Famars in Italy. The shotgun is produced in 28 gauge
Gauge (bore diameter)
The gauge of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the diameter of the barrel. Gauge is determined from the weight of a solid sphere of lead that will fit the bore of the firearm, and is expressed as the multiplicative inverse of the sphere's weight as a fraction of a pound . Thus...
and .410 bore
.410 bore
.410 bore, commonly misnamed the .410 gauge, is the smallest gauge of shotgun shell commonly available. It has similar base dimensions to the .45 Colt revolver cartridge, though the .410 is significantly longer, up to , allowing many single-shot firearms and some revolvers chambered in that...
, and was primarily designed for small-game hunting. It is notable for having a complex action
Firearm action
In firearms terminology, an action is the physical mechanism that manipulates cartridges and/or seals the breech. The term is also used to describe the method in which cartridges are loaded, locked, and extracted from the mechanism. Actions are generally categorized by the type of mechanism used...
, which allows all four barrels to be fired consecutively and sequentially using just the one trigger.