Charles Daly 601 .410 Gauge 26" Ventilated Rib

Charles Daly 601 .410 Gauge Over-Under Shotgun

The Charles Daly 601 represents a straightforward approach to double-gun shooting. This over-under configuration chambers the diminutive but effective .410 gauge—a cartridge that rewards precision and technique while remaining manageable for shooters of all sizes and experience levels.

Key Features

• Gauge & Barrel Length: .410 bore with 26" barrels
• Ventilated Rib: Integral ventilated rib aids sight picture and heat dissipation
• Stock & Furniture: Checkered walnut provides traditional aesthetics and functional grip
• Action Type: Over-under configuration for intuitive sight alignment and fast target acquisition
• 3" Chambers: Accepts standard 3" .410 shells for versatile ammunition selection

Practical Application

The .410 gauge demands respect and proper technique. It excels for upland game hunting—quail, woodcock, and grouse—where precision matters more than raw power. On clay targets, it separates skilled shooters from novices. The 26" barrels strike a balance between handling and sight radius, making this gun equally at home in the field or at the trap range.

The checkered walnut furniture provides both grip security and classic shotgun aesthetics. The ventilated rib aids target acquisition and allows heat to escape during extended shooting sessions.

This is a gun for the shooter who values technique and tradition.