Above: Buddy's first rooster, with the help of a Browning Silver Hunter 20 gauge.

Tony Knight called in this gobbler, for me and my Browning A-5 Mag Twenty.

I decided to weigh several twenty gauge repeaters with the same calibrated electronic gauge. Here is exactly what they weigh, unloaded with a factory choke tube installed.

Winchester SX3 Walnut Field, 28 inch, 6.5 pounds.

Benelli M2 APG 24 inch, 6.0 pounds.

Beretta 391 Urika 2 Gold, 26 inch, 6 pounds, six ounces.

Franchi Affinity 26 inch, 6.0 pounds.

CZ 720 28 inch, 6.5 pounds.

Original Browning Gold 20, 26 inch, 7.0 pounds.

Browning Silver Hunter 26 inch, 6.5 pounds.

Browning B-80 alloy, 26 inch, 6-1/4 pounds.

Mossberg SA-20 walnut, 26 inch, 6-1/4 pounds.

Browning B-80 steel, 26 inch, 7 lbs.

Beretta 303, 26 inch, 6-1/4 pounds.

Retay Masai Mara Walnut 26 inch, 6 pounds, 9 oz.

Remington 1100 Sporting, 28 inch barrel, 8.0 lbs.

Weatherby SA-08 26 inch, 6.0 pounds.

Browning A-5 Magnum 20, 26 inch plain barrel, Belgium, 6.5 pounds.

Browning A-5 Magnum 20, 26 inch Vent Rib Invector, Miroku Mfg., 8 lbs. 3 oz.

Browning Cynergy Field, O/U, 28 inch barrels, 6-3/4 lbs.

Ithaca M37 Featherlight, 26 inch barrel, 6 lbs. 13 oz.

Remington 870 Wingmaster Classic, 26 inch barrel, 6 lbs., 7 oz.

Weatherby Element Deluxe Walnut, 28 inch barrel, 6 lbs., 7 oz.