Topic: Any load data with these materials? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 1
Views: 1773 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 6:33 pm Subject: Any load data with these materials? |
Looking for 16 ga 2 1/2” tested load data using this stuff:
Cheddite hull
Cheddite 209 primer
IMR PB
SG 16 wad (or SG16 short)
Interested in 7/8 oz and 1 ounce.
Thanks! |
Topic: Webley & Scott |
Flintsteel
Replies: 10
Views: 5204 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2020 2:30 pm Subject: Webley & Scott |
Webley & Scott were probably the most prolific maker of guns in England during the first half of the 20th century. I am of the opinion that at least 75% of the guns made in that country during tha ... |
Topic: Jug Choke? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 16
Views: 10390 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2020 8:39 pm Subject: Jug Choke? |
I have a 1870 12 ga Scott that has jug chokes in both barrels. It was originally made as cylinder. Regularly shoot sporting clays with it and can say there is seldom a presentation I’m not confident t ... |
Topic: Cheddites stick in chamber, fail to extract, fet, any help? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 108
Views: 56087 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2018 11:14 am Subject: Cheddites stick in chamber, fail to extract, fet, any help? |
I have a couple of ejector doubles with fairly strong springs. Cheddites never pop out of either of them. I too believe it’s the plastic and not the base. Not much of an inconvenience since I don’t li ... |
Topic: Cheddites stick in chamber, fail to extract, fet, any help? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 108
Views: 56087 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2018 11:13 am Subject: Cheddites stick in chamber, fail to extract, fet, any help? |
I have a couple of ejector doubles with fairly strong springs. Cheddites never pop out of either of them. I too believe it’s the plastic and not the base. Not much of an inconvenience since I don’t li ... |
Topic: Cheddites stick in chamber, fail to extract, fet, any help? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 108
Views: 56087 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2018 11:12 am Subject: Cheddites stick in chamber, fail to extract, fet, any help? |
I have a couple of ejector doubles with fairly strong springs. Cheddites never pop out of either of them. I too believe it’s the plastic and not the base. Not much of an inconvenience since I don’t li ... |
Topic: WTB: Lefever Syracuse 16 gauge |
Flintsteel
Replies: 3
Views: 4443 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2018 1:32 pm Subject: WTB: Lefever Syracuse 16 gauge |
Looking for a nice unaltered Lefever (sideplated) 16 on a small XX frame. 26" or 28" barrels, steel or damascus. Stock dimensions preferred: 14" pull or a tad more, 1 1/2" to 1 5/8 ... |
Topic: The useless, obsolete 16 .. AGAIN |
Flintsteel
Replies: 70
Views: 47325 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2016 1:01 pm Subject: The useless, obsolete 16 .. AGAIN |
The real reason skeet does not have a sixteen gauge event is the rule makers recognized a sixteen does everything a twelve does so there was no need to consider it needed a handicap. |
Topic: skeettx |
Flintsteel
Replies: 35
Views: 23152 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2016 7:46 am Subject: skeettx |
I know Mike well, living in Amarillo and shooting with him at the Amarillo Gun Club for many years. He is the same in person as you read here--always active, considerate, and full of joy. He is always ... |
Topic: Barrel leading with SG16 wad |
Flintsteel
Replies: 3
Views: 3871 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2016 10:33 am Subject: Barrel leading with SG16 wad |
Is the barrel prone to lead badly if using a SG16 wad with the shotcup removed? If so, how do you remove it? |
Topic: Replacing RGL hull with Cheddite |
Flintsteel
Replies: 58
Views: 38243 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2013 10:25 am Subject: Replacing RGL hull with Cheddite |
You can refinish it and make it look brand new....but there is a huge price to pay: when you do so it will destroy all the history in that gun. All of those scratches in the wood and wear on the blue ... |
Topic: Replacing RGL hull with Cheddite |
Flintsteel
Replies: 58
Views: 38243 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 7:12 pm Subject: Replacing RGL hull with Cheddite |
Probably offered as a prize at a trap shoot. The winner was so proud of his win he took it to the local jeweler and has the event recorded in the oval. You will never find a replacement stock--even th ... |
Topic: Short kit for MEC 600 for sale (SOLD) |
Flintsteel
Replies: 2
Views: 3638 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 3:51 pm Subject: Short kit for MEC 600 for sale (SOLD) |
I have an extra 16 gauge short kit to convert a MEC 600 to 2 1/2". Brand new unopened. $15.00 plus $5.20 postage = $20.20 net. Ballistic Products price is $23.99 before shipping. E-mail me at ... |
Topic: Fox or Francotte? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 26
Views: 18868 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2011 3:54 pm Subject: Fox or Francotte? |
Frncottes are generally very well built and have the reputation of being the top tier of Belgium manufacturers. I wouldn't hesitate to buy the gun with the information you offered. I guarantee the c ... |
Topic: Same wad? |
Flintsteel
Replies: 1
Views: 3147 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 6:02 pm Subject: Same wad? |
Is the BP SG16 wad the same as the Gualandi 16 Super G Mini that is sold by Precision Reloading? |