Topic: Perfect Pattern 11 |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 8
Views: 1066 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2025 1:32 pm Subject: Perfect pattern |
The load shot great for me and my squad mates even commented that it smelled good. Of course compared to the other loads I was using of ww572 and fiber wads that would be much cleaner. |
Topic: Perfect Pattern 11 |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 8
Views: 1066 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2025 5:05 pm Subject: Perfect pattern |
I shot a sporting clay shoot today and the last box of shells I tried somes i had loaded with PP after seeing the posts about it on this site. I used a variety of combinations 5o get the stack height ... |
Topic: 16 Gauge Ammo Prices 2025 |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 12
Views: 1134 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Jan 03, 2025 2:09 pm Subject: Ammo prices |
Just like the good old days when Dick's sporting goods was selling the Remington game loads for the dove season at $3.99/25 and if you bought a flat of 10 boxes you got the bulk discount. |
Topic: DR16 in 2.5 in cheddite |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 6
Views: 554 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Fri Jan 03, 2025 2:02 pm Subject: Dr16 |
You might be able to do it with 2 3/4 inch data if you roll crimp them. |
Topic: New Member- Finally Activated!! Woohoo! |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 12
Views: 545 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:25 am Subject: Welcome |
Welcome to the site. You will find a lot of good 16ga loading info here. You should look in to the LC Smith collectors association. They are near your area and are a bunch of good folks. You can find ... |
Topic: Federal Hull/HERCO Powder 1 1/8oz Load |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 6
Views: 1699 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Oct 22, 2024 9:40 am Subject: Herco |
An old Alliant powder manual shows using the WAA16 wad at the same charge weight of Herco having slightly less pressure as the SP16. The Claybuster wad also is a bit slim but you can easily expand the ... |
Topic: comparing single barrels |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 5
Views: 1371 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2024 6:17 am Subject: Stevens 94 |
My first 16ga was a Stevens 94 given to me by my grandfather. Shot my first pheasants with that gun on my first Kansas shunt in 1985. I grew up in Missouri where there were no pheasants at that time ... |
Topic: 16 Gauge Article from RIA |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 11
Views: 3115 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Sep 18, 2024 3:24 pm Subject: NSSA skeet |
Back in the early days of skeet tournaments the 16 had it's own category. But trying to shoot five gauge events in a weekend was too much and the sixteen was dropped because it was close enough to the ... |
Topic: Sizing, or ? |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 24
Views: 4524 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Sep 15, 2024 12:27 pm Subject: sizing |
I have had a similar problem with my loads fitting in the chambers of some of my double guns. I replaced the sizing ring on my Mec 600 and it helps but still the fiber wads that I load are thick enoug ... |
Topic: Your Most Enjoyable 16ga? |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 38
Views: 9699 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2024 2:53 pm Subject: favorite 16 |
While not my favorite 16 my weekend at the Yoopers side by side classic was saved by my CZ Ringneck 16ga. It was my first Side by Side and has mostly been set aside for my classic double guns to be us ... |
Topic: Shot weights |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 5
Views: 3568 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2024 8:08 pm Subject: Shot weights |
Recently while loading some shells for my 16ga addiction I decided to weight how much shot the one ounce bar on my MEC was dropping. I had been using the Eagle brand 7 1/2 shot for a while because it ... |
Topic: need powder for rem game load hulls |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 9
Views: 5541 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2024 9:36 am Subject: 572 |
I have seen people with your spelling issue for the past sixty years. Ninety percent of the people that see my name in print misspelled it when the wrote it or mis-pronounced it when spoken. Shows tha ... |
Topic: need powder for rem game load hulls |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 9
Views: 5541 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2024 5:54 am Subject: 572 |
I shoot it year round here in Kansas with no problems. I load my 10ga target loads with it as well as 16ga and even 28ga. The people that say it is not good in cold weather leave their ammo out in bel ... |
Topic: need powder for rem game load hulls |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 9
Views: 5541 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Aug 06, 2024 7:38 pm Subject: 572 |
I have used a lot of 572 since universal had been missing. I load 18gr and it works fine. |
Topic: Ballistic Products 16 Gauge Sporting 16 Wad |
Byron Whitlock
Replies: 1
Views: 1997 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 6:03 pm Subject: Green Dot |
After checking some charts that show using 22gr of Green Dot in Fed hulls with the SG16 wad for about 1400fps I would drop back to 21gr and try that. I load 19gr in Cheddite hulls with sg16 wads for g ... |