<P style="MARGIN: 0px">Lil' bro had a CD 12 ga, had problems quick, returned gun to mnfg. for repairs,</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">still had problems & eventually sold the gun.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">For the 350 jingle range, i would consider the MP-153 first then the Stoeger 2000, as a second coice.The Stoeger is extremely light, points & swings like</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">a champ, has the guts of a Benneli, or similar. The Baikal MP-153, will shoot the light loads & the big shell 3 1/2", which can be attractive. Both guns have good repour.</P>