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Topic: USA HUNTER?? good store or scam??
AmericanMeet

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PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2024 2:38 am   Subject: USA HUNTER?? good store or scam??
I was searching on-line for an 8 lb jug of Unique and all of the stores that I am familiar with were out of stock, and the the price if in stock was in the vicinity of $300. Then I saw the USA HUNTER ...
Topic: Winnie primers
AmericanMeet

Replies: 3
Views: 273

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:38 am   Subject: Winnie primers
I see primers for shotshells, pistols and small rifles becoming more available but Large Rifle primers are no where (reputable) to be found. Some primers show "price reduction" I guess that ...
Topic: WISCONSIN CLOSING ALL BARS
AmericanMeet

Replies: 25
Views: 1142

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:10 pm   Subject: WISCONSIN CLOSING ALL BARS
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Topic: WISCONSIN CLOSING ALL BARS
AmericanMeet

Replies: 25
Views: 1142

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:39 pm   Subject: WISCONSIN CLOSING ALL BARS
Just another bar owner looking to get some free advertising- which he accomplished- however, I vaguely recall going to Milwaukee prior to graduation, interviewing for a job. That was 1977. I haven't ...
Topic: need a good, functioning 2.5" load for my A-5
AmericanMeet

Replies: 17
Views: 1998

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:31 am   Subject: need a good, functioning 2.5" load for my A-5
but the OP is looking for what 2 1/2" loads to use.

I have several 2.5" loads that may work an A-5, but since I only shoot them in SxSs, it would only be a guess.
Topic: need a good, functioning 2.5" load for my A-5
AmericanMeet

Replies: 17
Views: 1998

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:50 am   Subject: need a good, functioning 2.5" load for my A-5
It's been several decades since i fired an A-5, but I recall the cycling could be adjusted by various treatments to the magazine tube and the ring on it- I forget the name. One way for the ring was f ...
Topic: Membership
AmericanMeet

Replies: 7
Views: 381

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2024 4:12 pm   Subject: Membership
Clearly someone who is unfamiliar with 16 gauge society history, Doug et al.
Topic: Repairing Browning Glossy Finish Dings and Scratches
AmericanMeet

Replies: 2
Views: 244

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:00 am   Subject: Repairing Browning Glossy Finish Dings and Scratches
Thanks for the info. I'm not sure the finish on a 1965 Superposed is the same, but the only damage that it has received are a couple slight dents- not sure the finish has been broken. It's a 20 ga s ...
Topic: Old (1990) Win "animal" loads
AmericanMeet

Replies: 1
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PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2024 12:10 am   Subject: Old (1990) Win "animal" loads
Going through some stuff I inherited was a case of WW shotshells. They are the white box with the red and orange stripe across the top (the style before the silver box). I have Super-X shells of the ...
Topic: Winchester Five Seventy Dud
AmericanMeet

Replies: 12
Views: 1156

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2024 9:53 pm   Subject: Winchester Five Seventy Dud
Several of the Winchester/Hodgdon powders are the same. I'm wondering if Winchester 572 has a corresponding Hodgdon number.
Topic: One of the happiest birthdays of my life!
AmericanMeet

Replies: 30
Views: 1458

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:29 am   Subject: One of the happiest birthdays of my life!
The dog breeders that I have had contact with were very special. My dad had a few GSPs, Watching one (pretzel) would bring tears to you eyes as she worked pheasants in standing corn. My wife and I ha ...
Topic: Loads with Winchester Upland CF hulls and Green Dot??
AmericanMeet

Replies: 9
Views: 647

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:56 am   Subject: Loads with Winchester Upland CF hulls and Green Dot??
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Also Blue dot and 20/28. Lately I've been reducing powder charges 10% from published loads, checking with a chrono, then adjusting if needed.[/quote]

Have you found changes in the powders that ...
Topic: Loads with Winchester Upland CF hulls and Green Dot??
AmericanMeet

Replies: 9
Views: 647

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:54 pm   Subject: Loads with Winchester Upland CF hulls and Green Dot??
From Kenneth Couger's "Shotshell Reloading": WW CF Hull, 1 oz shot,16.5 gr Green Dot Rem R16 wad, 1165fps 9700 psi; 17.0 gr Green Dot Rem R16 wad, 1220 fps, 10,300 psi. Rem R16 wads are occa ...
Topic: Turkey hunting school about to start.
AmericanMeet

Replies: 7
Views: 631

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2024 1:42 pm   Subject: Turkey hunting school about to start.
The First Hunt Foundation is a group that organizes hunts where experienced hunters are paired with first time hunters. So far I have been involved with deer and turkey hunts. I've mentored on the de ...
Topic: Loads with Winchester Upland CF hulls and Green Dot??
AmericanMeet

Replies: 9
Views: 647

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2024 1:31 pm   Subject: Loads with Winchester Upland CF hulls and Green Dot??
Per the 1995 Hercules Reloader's Guide: 16 ga 2 3/4" Win CF hull, 2.5 DE, 1 oz shot, vel 1165fps, W209 primer, Win WAA16 or Activ G28 wad, 17.5 gr Green Dot, 10,300 psi.
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