I spent the better part of the past 3 years in search of the perfect side-by-side shotgun. There are many nuances that are worth considering when buying the perfect side-by-side and I want to share some of the many intricacies that can make or break your shooting experience. Follow along as I break down the criteria I used to narrow down my search for the ideal side-by-side shotgun for myself. While your preferences may be different than mine, I feel this information can help anyone in their quest for a new shotgun. Enjoy!