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Topic: Nice 6"-8" snowy Day in Pa for Pheasant hunting!
3birddogs

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PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 6:17 pm   Subject: Nice 6"-8" snowy Day in Pa for Pheasant hunting!
Dave , I believe hen pheasants are legal throughout all of Pa now, and not just above I80.
Topic: 16 bore Sterlingworth
3birddogs

Replies: 6
Views: 2932

PostForum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale   Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2023 4:30 am   Subject: 16 bore Sterlingworth
Nice gun at a very nice price--I basically have its twin with 26 1/2" cut barrels. Mine is a great pheasant gun as it has 2 3/4" chambers( Utica gun). I loaned it to a buddy at the recent N ...
Topic: June/July Fund Dive
3birddogs

Replies: 35
Views: 36978

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:37 am   Subject: June/July Fund Dive
Done! easy-peasy. Thanks for your hard work.
Topic: Another great article from WyoChukar
3birddogs

Replies: 2
Views: 1040

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed May 24, 2023 9:18 am   Subject: Another great article from WyoChukar
AMEN to that Brother Dave!
Been getting FFG since jr high---will be 70 soon.
Topic: RGL Hull 20/28 Load
3birddogs

Replies: 3
Views: 1452

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2023 4:42 pm   Subject: RGL Hull 20/28 Load
I used to load around 15.5 gr 20/28 in the RGL with 7/8 oz, but used the DR 16 wad. It was a nice shooting load
Topic: Anyone had these French 1oz winchesters pressure tested yet?
3birddogs

Replies: 5
Views: 1653

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2023 9:22 am   Subject: Anyone had these French 1oz winchesters pressure tested yet?
yes, I would shoot those in any fluid steel with 2 3/4" chambers.
I load my own 2 1/2" low pressure shells for my short chambered and damascus barreled guns. My guess is that they are upwar ...
Topic: Sold
3birddogs

Replies: 3
Views: 1868

PostForum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale   Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2023 9:17 am   Subject: Sold
UCLA, Ohio---Upper Canton, Lower Akron
Topic: Herters hulls: Does anyone reload them using 20/28 powder
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 2923

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Thu Apr 06, 2023 6:04 pm   Subject: Herters hulls: Does anyone reload them using 20/28 powder
Putz, I want to try that load in 2 1/2" Herters with 20/28. Hard to believe the pressure is that low. I have 13 pounds of 20/28 and lots of SG16 wads--still have 2 bags of DR16 also. With the los ...
Topic: Hussey Case Label needed
3birddogs

Replies: 3
Views: 1280

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Thu Mar 30, 2023 4:14 am   Subject: Hussey Case Label needed
Show us some pictures when all is done. Always wanted a Hussey. My family has roots back to Wales and Scotland. When I was 8 years old and my father dying from cancer in a hospital, I was sent to live ...
Topic: Grouse Hunter's Guide, Dennis Walrod
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 2710

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2023 1:50 pm   Subject: Grouse Hunter's Guide, Dennis Walrod
I've read where some had heavy triggers, a friend sent his back because of that, but luckily mine seem fine.
Dave, dont think I want to shoot 1 oz thru that light little gun--I'll grab a 16 for that, ...
Topic: Grouse Hunter's Guide, Dennis Walrod
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 2710

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2023 5:19 am   Subject: Grouse Hunter's Guide, Dennis Walrod
Lloyd3,
That is a good book for a winter's read. I probably read it back in the late 80's-early 90's. I too, load 2 1/2" 16's, and have enough loaded up that I doubt I load any more this year. M ...
Topic: Anyone try Alliant 20/28 powdwer for the 16 ga?
3birddogs

Replies: 15
Views: 3064

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2023 5:08 am   Subject: Anyone try Alliant 20/28 powdwer for the 16 ga?
The load I listed is for 7/8 oz.
Topic: Anyone try Alliant 20/28 powdwer for the 16 ga?
3birddogs

Replies: 15
Views: 3064

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 5:16 am   Subject: Anyone try Alliant 20/28 powdwer for the 16 ga?
I have this load in my files, but it uses the hard to find DR16 wad.
Herters/cheddite 2 3/4' hull
20/28 17.3 gr
DR16 wad Ched 209 primer
1182fps @ 7420 psi
Tested by T Armbrust

I was going to ...
Topic: Double Trigger Gunsmith recommendation
3birddogs

Replies: 13
Views: 7187

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2023 7:47 pm   Subject: Double Trigger Gunsmith recommendation
Thanks Mike,
Gun is going to JJ Perodeau on Monday
Topic: Double Trigger Gunsmith recommendation
3birddogs

Replies: 13
Views: 7187

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2023 10:16 am   Subject: Double Trigger Gunsmith recommendation
Thanks for the replies. This gun is a sidelock, so access to trigger function should be easier than a boxlock. This is a double trigger gun, a 12 ga. This does not happen with 1 1/8 oz or less, only h ...
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