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Exactly. My lowly Stoeger 28 seems up to the task. I am aware of the difficulties in using such a load (hence, my "(pattern variances aside)" comment in the original post), but the comments I have received were about power, not pattern. That was the driving force behind my question since I...

...and that's my question. If it comes out of the barrel at the same speed and weight, why would I lose some distance? Is it due to the longer, thinner column (as mcb pointed out), or some other factor? This is where I struggle to understand.

I always have people tell me that when I use my 28 gauge, I am undergunned. However, I can't get away from the thought that 1 oz of shot at 1200 fps is the same, regardless of where it came from (pattern variances aside). Is there something that makes 1 oz of shot from a 28 gauge different than...

I load up the 180 gr 357 Striker bullets over 12.3 gr of 2400. It shoots amazingly well out of a Rossi R92 carbine and a Ruger GP100 6".