Topic: Shotgun Boogie-16ga |
Carlos
Replies: 6
Views: 667 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Apr 14, 2024 8:06 pm Subject: Shotgun Boogie-16ga |
I don't have link presently, but the original by Temnessee Ernie Ford, is better.Google it up. |
Topic: Do 16 gauge drillings count? |
Carlos
Replies: 10
Views: 1858 |
Forum: 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: 8354 |
Forum: 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: 2414 |
Forum: 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: 1429 |
Forum: 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: 4041 |
Forum: 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: 4041 |
Forum: 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: 2117 |
Forum: 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: 1623 |
Forum: 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: 1190 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2022 9:13 am Subject: Re: ALL I Want FOR CHRISTMAS |
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: 8025 |
Forum: 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: 2643 |
Forum: 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: 5634 |
Forum: 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: 1850 |
Forum: 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: 4451 |
Forum: 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 ... |