The Charles Daly 202 is an over/under .410 shotgun suited for small game hunting and sport shooting. Its break-open action lets you reload quickly, and the whole package comes in at 6.2 lbs. Light enough for a long day in the field. 
 

Key Specifications: 

• Manufacturer: Charles Daly 
• Model: 202 
• Series: Standard 
• Caliber/Gauge: .410 gauge (3") 
• Action Type: Break Open 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches (660 mm) 
• Chamber Size: 3 inches 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Weight: 6.2 lbs (7.5 lbs total length) 
• Overall Length: 43 inches (45.25 inches total length) 
• Receiver Material: White Chrome Steel Receiver 
• General Finish: Black Chrome Barrel with Walnut Stock 
• Sights Type: Fixed Fiber Optic front sight 
• Safety Mechanism: Manual 
   

Detailed Features: 

The break-open action makes reloading fast and handling straightforward. Barrel steel is durable while still staying light enough to carry comfortably. The checkered walnut stock has a 13.875" length of pull. The fiber optic front sight picks up well in low light. The Beretta/Benelli Mobil Choke Thread system lets you swap chokes for different shooting scenarios, from skeet to upland bird hunting.

Owners of the Charles Daly 202 Elite .410 generally appreciate the black chrome finish paired with walnut furniture, it has a traditional look that holds up well. The lightweight design gets mentioned often as a practical plus for bird hunting and recreational shooting. The .410 gauge is favored by some specifically for its lower recoil, which makes it approachable for new shooters.

The common criticism is that the .410 gauge has limited stopping power for anything beyond small game and birds. Finding a good selection of .410 ammunition can also be harder than sourcing the more common 12 or 20 gauge loads. Price opinions are split. Some consider it fair for the quality, while others think similar money can buy a more versatile shotgun. Overall, the conversation around this gun tends to be positive about aesthetics and handling, with the main trade-offs tied to the gauge itself rather than the gun's construction.