Originally Posted By: rtw
Both can be found in SXS shotguns weighing under or just above 6 pounds-making for a great all day carry shotgun.

What say ye? Which would you choose for upland bird hunting in a SXS and why?



You just described the 16 gauge perfectly. The pattern of a 2 1/2 inch 12 gauge on a 2 3/4 inch 20 gauge frame.