Charles Daly 202A O/U Shotgun .410 Bore 26 in.
About this product
Lightweight and beginner-friendly, the Charles Daly 202A O/U .410 bore 26 in. features five interchangeable choke tubes, a fiber-optic front sight, and an engraved aluminum receiver for a classic look that teaches proper form.
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Charles Daly 202A O/U Shotgun .410 Bore 26 in.
The Charles Daly 202A O/U Shotgun .410 Bore 26 in. is a reliable, lightweight over/under built for family range days and youth shooters. With dual chrome-lined barrels, an engraved aluminum receiver, and five interchangeable choke tubes, this break-action shotgun delivers consistent patterns and easy handling for sporting clays or small-game hunting. Per Charles Daly specs, the single-selective mechanical trigger and fixed fiber-optic front sight make it simple for beginners to learn proper form.
| Manufacturer | Charles Daly |
|---|---|
| Model | 202A |
| Material | Engraved aluminum receiver; checkered walnut stock and forend |
| Compatibility | .410 bore 2.5-inch and 3-inch shells (per manufacturer specs) |
| Finish | Blued steel barrels; silver receiver |
| Weight | Approximately 6.5 lbs |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Dual 26-Inch Chrome-Lined Barrels – Why it matters: Chrome lining resists corrosion and fouling, making cleanup faster after a day at the range with the family.
- Five Interchangeable Choke Tubes (Beretta/Benelli Mobil Thread) – Why it matters: You can switch from tight patterns for trap to open spreads for upland birds without buying extra tools.
- Single-Selective Mechanical Trigger – Why it matters: No battery needed, and you choose which barrel fires first by flipping the selector—perfect for teaching trigger discipline to new shooters.
- Fixed Fiber-Optic Front Sight – Why it matters: The bright red dot helps young or new shooters acquire targets quickly, especially in low-light conditions.
- Engraved Aluminum Receiver with Checkered Walnut Stock – Why it matters: The classic look and textured grip reduce fatigue during long practice sessions while keeping weight under 7 pounds.
Who It’s For
This Charles Daly 202A .410 bore over/under is built for families introducing kids or beginners to shotgunning. The light recoil and short 26-inch barrels make it easy to swing on clays or small game. It’s also a great choice for experienced shooters who want a dedicated .410 for informal practice or for coaching new shooters without the jolt of a 12-gauge.
Pros and Cons
- Pros: Lightweight and easy to carry; adjustable choke system; mechanical trigger works even if shells are wet; affordable price point for a break-action O/U.
- Cons: The extractor (not ejector) requires manual shell removal—fine for slow-paced practice but slower in competition. The aluminum receiver may show wear faster than steel over many years.
Comparison
| Feature | Charles Daly 202A .410 | Zev Technologies Z-410 O/U | Lone Wolf Distributors .410 Break-Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 26 inches | 24 inches | 26 inches |
| Choke System | 5 Beretta/Benelli Mobil chokes | Fixed Modified | 3 fixed chokes |
| Weight | ~6.5 lbs | ~7.2 lbs | ~6.0 lbs |
| Trigger | Single-selective mechanical | Single non-selective | Double trigger |
| Price | $521.26 | $899.00 | $349.00 |
FAQ
What shells does the Charles Daly 202A .410 bore 26 in. accept?
It accepts both 2.5-inch and 3-inch .410 bore shells, per manufacturer specs. Stick with standard field loads for best reliability with the extractor.
Is this shotgun good for a youth shooter?
Yes. The light weight (about 6.5 lbs) and mild .410 recoil make it an excellent starter shotgun. The fiber-optic front sight helps young shooters focus on the target.
Can I use the Charles Daly 202A for hunting?
Absolutely. The five choke tubes let you adapt to quail, rabbit, or even turkey with proper loads. The 26-inch barrel swings easily in thick cover.
Does the shotgun come with a case?
The Charles Daly 202A ships in a cardboard box without a hard case. We recommend picking up a soft case for transport and storage.
Ready to Add This to Your Collection?
The Charles Daly 202A O/U Shotgun .410 Bore 26 in. is a solid choice for family shooting, youth training, or just enjoying a day at the range. With five choke tubes and a reliable mechanical trigger, it’s built to last through years of use. Order now for nationwide delivery to all 50 states, ships in 1-2 business days, with a 30-day return policy and secure checkout.
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Related categories: Over Under Shotguns | Shotguns | Youth Shotguns
Last updated: April 2026