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Topic: Do 16 gauge drillings count?
Carlos

Replies: 10
Views: 586

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2024 11:43 am   Subject: Do 16 gauge drillings count?
Go back and verify the rifle caliber. Some are more common than others. If it is an older gun, be aware that you need a knowlegable 'Smith to look at it. The list of things to be aware of is lengthy, ...
Topic: Low-pressure ammo options?
Carlos

Replies: 20
Views: 8025

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sun Jun 18, 2023 12:38 pm   Subject: Low-pressure ammo options?
Paper shells are older than brass. I don't have my reference, but I did do a timeline for cascity.com on the shotgun topic.
Topic: Interesting shotguns.
Carlos

Replies: 12
Views: 2215

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sat May 13, 2023 12:21 pm   Subject: Interesting shotguns.
Shotgun Boogie: ..."he' got a Sixteen gauge choked down like a rifle,
with his daughter you better not trifle

I think I'll wait til her Pa ...
Topic: Shot bushings for Bismuth
Carlos

Replies: 3
Views: 1323

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Thu May 11, 2023 8:12 pm   Subject: Shot bushings for Bismuth
Scales are cheap, like the AWS 100 (Amazon for 15_20 bucks). Try the next larger bushing and weigh the result. The wad should be appropriate for the volume of the bushing you end up with.
Topic: This is the gun you want
Carlos

Replies: 7
Views: 3830

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Wed May 10, 2023 8:33 pm   Subject: This is the gun you want
That's for the guy that can afford the high prices of components.

Okay, I'll grant you that but the alternative is to hang it over the mantelpiece. you choose.
Topic: This is the gun you want
Carlos

Replies: 7
Views: 3830

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Wed May 10, 2023 9:52 am   Subject: This is the gun you want
I agree with AmericanMeet. I looked at The Cartridge Corner. Found the dimensions in the metric charts. The critical measurements are the rim and base. Unfortunately rim THICKNESS is not listed but is ...
Topic: Recondition Rem black 2 1/2” hulls
Carlos

Replies: 10
Views: 1961

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:55 am   Subject: Recondition Rem black 2 1/2” hulls
May I suggest the HARTIN crimp. Use regular dies but add an overshot card.
Topic: My spot...
Carlos

Replies: 6
Views: 1556

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2022 7:42 pm   Subject: My spot...
Merry Christmas, from the Great White North.
Topic: ALL I Want FOR CHRISTMAS
Carlos

Replies: 7
Views: 1123

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2022 9:13 am   Subject: Re: ALL I Want FOR CHRISTMAS
Laughing Laughing Don't need front teeth but a new production Win AA 16 gauge hulls or ammo would make for a great Christmas gift. Not likely to happen but I wish .

+1
Topic: Bismuth
Carlos

Replies: 32
Views: 7638

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2022 6:38 am   Subject: Bismuth
Brent do not let anyone kid you , everyone misses , the key is to shoot a little closer to the target.

That said Mike Tyson loads are great for those that can stand a wee bit more of the ole 2" ...
Topic: Wadless shotshells no kidding see latest Shooting Sportsman
Carlos

Replies: 10
Views: 2570

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2022 10:15 pm   Subject: Wadless shotshells no kidding see latest Shooting Sportsman
About a Century ago there was the SWEDISH WAD. Made of paper pulp, hollowed at both ends. Over powder wad, cushion wad and shot cup all in one. All it needed to complete the package would be a cylindr ...
Topic: Activ Hulls
Carlos

Replies: 24
Views: 5443

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2022 5:37 pm   Subject: Activ Hulls
FWIW; Active hulls are the best to convert to PINFIRE! The rims are a closer to pinfire diameter. Not predicting many takers on this one!
Topic: Down-barrel pressures for low pressure smokeless powders
Carlos

Replies: 5
Views: 1780

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2022 8:56 am   Subject: Pteryplegia
google-up "Pteryplegia". Old, but stands the test of time.


Better; Try this; "Black Powder Shotgun Basics - spectrum". A four page article that sums it all up. The original ...
Topic: 16 ga sxs exposed hammers
Carlos

Replies: 12
Views: 4261

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2022 12:49 pm   Subject: 16 ga sxs exposed hammers
I have shot club trap with the following external hammer guns;

Huqvarna under lever mod 17 & 20 both 16 & 12 guages
Husqvarna mod 51, 16 gauge with blackpowder.
Baikal TOZ66, 12guage, mos ...
Topic: Any load data with these materials?
Carlos

Replies: 1
Views: 1718

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2022 8:50 pm   Subject: Any load data with these materials?
I found loads with PB in my personal copy of "the old charts" from Yahho groups, in 7/8 & 1oz but DR16 & CB0078-16 wads. Try the new charts on the 24hourcampfire.com
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