| Topic: DR 16 WAD UPDATE |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 53
Views: 2907
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 Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2026 8:54 pm Subject: DR 16 WAD UPDATE |
| I don't like purple- but once loaded in Red shells, the purple doesn't show- so no biggie |
| Topic: How many of you hunt with your reloads, vs. buying factory? |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 25
Views: 4245
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2026 4:08 pm Subject: How many of you hunt with your reloads, vs. buying factory? |
I have been purchasing bismuth and Kent Tungsten-matrix shot shells from a used sporting goods store. I salvage the shot and primers. I then reload the shot in 16 gauge hulls for pheasant hunting
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| Topic: Gathering place? |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 33
Views: 3181
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2026 8:21 pm Subject: Gathering place? |
| s long, Glad to see that you are back and that the site will be staying on track. |
| Topic: Looking for a user.... |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 3
Views: 798
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2026 11:18 pm Subject: Looking for a user.... |
| Greg posted steadily from 2006 -2016 but hasn't posted anything in recent years. The last one to have PM contact with hi was SKEETTX- and Mike passed away awhile back. the site founder, Doug likely ... |
| Topic: My new A5 Sweet 16 Ultimate |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 14
Views: 2305
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2026 8:42 pm Subject: Re: A5 grip |
Mark Larson, in Portland did mine, and he really does a nice job. He has a web site if you’re interested.[/quote]
Did Mark move? Last I knew he lived in Tacoma, WA |
| Topic: My new A5 Sweet 16 Ultimate |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 14
Views: 2305
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2026 11:49 am Subject: My new A5 Sweet 16 Ultimate |
| Done Good!! |
| Topic: I've been organized! |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 7
Views: 1224
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2026 10:37 pm Subject: I've been organized! |
| When some people retire they don't really retire, they just change jobs. Unfortunately, so find their new career within the home. Diversion therapy is needed. |
| Topic: How many of you hunt with your reloads, vs. buying factory? |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 25
Views: 4245
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2026 9:05 pm Subject: How many of you hunt with your reloads, vs. buying factory? |
| When hunting with a shotgun on private ground I'll use reloads. On public where Non-Tox is required I use factory just so that I don't get a lead mixed in and get in trouble with the game warden. Fo ... |
| Topic: On the Winchester shotgun??? |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 1
Views: 1129
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2026 11:24 am Subject: On the Winchester shotgun??? |
The short answer is no.
Both the 12 and the 1200 had the buttstock attached by through the stock bolts into the receiver, however the 12 has a socket that protrudes from the receiver a few inches int ... |
| Topic: Bad Day |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 17
Views: 3383
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2026 3:59 pm Subject: Bad Day |
| Pretty clear to me what happened: It Broke. |
| Topic: Picking up my new 2-inch gun today |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 13
Views: 2222
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2026 8:57 pm Subject: Picking up my new 2-inch gun today |
| Wow, Only 3 days wait?? The Communists in Washington State have the wait up to nearly 3 WEEKS. |
| Topic: 16 bore steel decoy loads |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 10
Views: 2444
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2026 12:33 pm Subject: 16 bore steel decoy loads |
| you have my condolences for losing all options for lead shot. Here (Washington State) use of lead shot on game is limited to private property and non-migratory birds. So we're forced to using non-to ... |
| Topic: Sandhills Sharptail Shootout |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 5
Views: 4498
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2026 9:48 am Subject: Sandhills Sharptail Shootout |
| I've been to a few such events (some years back) and I had a great time, notwithstanding that I'm a better rifle shot than shotgun. The fun killer for me was there was always some guy who wanted to m ... |
| Topic: Old style metal crimp starter for mec. |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 8
Views: 2102
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2026 8:19 pm Subject: Old style metal crimp starter for mec. |
| I USPS'd a flat 8x11 envelope and it took five days to go from Leavenworth (WA) to Olympia (WA) a distance of about 180 miles. It would have been nice to have a tracking number on that just to see wh ... |
| Topic: my reloading cost |
AmericanMeet
Replies: 11
Views: 3347
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2026 10:09 pm Subject: my reloading cost |
| Seems about right- which is why cost savings isn't a reason to reload- particularly for 12 & 20 ga shells. |
