Topic: Kent TM Pheasant Load |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 9
Views: 6863 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2014 3:27 am Subject: 16 gauge TM shot |
There seems to be something going on...Mack's Prairie Wings usually has TM in 16 gauge but not this year...Hevi Shot Classic Doubles, Hevi Shot and Federal Steel ares all they have in stock for non t ... |
Topic: Time to thin the herd |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 15
Views: 14659 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2014 10:30 am Subject: Thinning the herd |
I still have a good 16 gauge model 11 barrel waiting for a new owner. Anybody want to make an offer? |
Topic: Time to thin the herd |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 15
Views: 14659 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2014 1:58 am Subject: Valmet |
Valmet is sold pending funds. |
Topic: Time to thin the herd |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 15
Views: 14659 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:36 am Subject: AYA Matador |
Aya is sold pending funds. |
Topic: Time to thin the herd |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 15
Views: 14659 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2014 4:08 pm Subject: Time to thin the herd |
Club shoots steel now so guns these don't get enough use. Barrel from estate. Willing to sell individually or negotiate discount for purchase of all.
Valmet Lion, 16gauge O/U, 26” barrels, single ... |
Topic: Dickinson 16? |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 5
Views: 6855 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu May 08, 2014 12:22 pm Subject: Dickinson 16? |
It's been a while since I posted so excuse me if this subject has already been discussed, but anybody want to post there 2 cents about the 16 gauge Dickinson SxS? |
Topic: Reloading Nice Shot for My Sweet 16 |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 32
Views: 21457 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 4:00 pm Subject: NIce Shot |
Nice shot loades pretty much like lead (follow the instructions). I agree with Jagdhund...a 16 gauge SKB SxS is my dream gun. |
Topic: Who is loading Non Toxic? |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 4
Views: 4482 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 3:56 pm Subject: Non toxic |
X2 on Nice Shot. Expensive but loads and kills just like lead. You can buy 1-1/8 oz #6 shells on line http://store.fastcommerce.com/niceshot. |
Topic: Availability of #9 Shot |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 16
Views: 13423 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 3:52 pm Subject: 16 gauge #9 |
You shooting hummingbirds? |
Topic: Marlin 90 16Ga OU - Missfire |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 14
Views: 11729 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 3:45 pm Subject: O/U misfire? |
If you are shooting Remington Game Loads there might be nothing wrong with your gun. I traded a perfectly good model 90 because it "misfired" occasionally. Later I discovered that another ... |
Topic: which 2 chokes for o/u? |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 14
Views: 10549 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Nov 25, 2013 3:39 pm Subject: chokes selection |
I personally prefer cylinder/IC or skeet 2 for grouse (often have to shoot close), and improved cylinder and modified for pheasant (even if they go up close I'm better off waiting until they are out a ... |
Topic: Duck hunting ammo suggestion for Ithaca 37? |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 20
Views: 13456 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Nov 10, 2013 6:04 am Subject: 16 gauge non toxic |
Don't forget to consider Kent Tungsten Matrix, another lead equivalent. $3/round may sound like a lot in comparison to steel, but it's short change considering the cost of fuel, decoys, dogs, waterfo ... |
Topic: Colonial tubes installation. |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 11
Views: 7827 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2013 10:23 am Subject: Mike Orlen services |
Mike has done choke installations (16 gauge Valmet O/U) and extended the chamber and forcing cone and opened the choke on my model 12. His service was prompt (I got the Valmet back with tubes two days ... |
Topic: Colonial tubes installation. |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 11
Views: 7827 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2013 1:56 am Subject: Colonial tubes |
Sorry DR. The post wasn't intended as criticism. The forum chain implied that barrel wall thickness is the criteria used to determine if Colonial tubes could be installed. A minimum barrel wall thic ... |
Topic: Mike Orlean questions |
Spike McQuail
Replies: 13
Views: 12321 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 4:30 am Subject: Mike Orlen |
If Mike says it won't take Colonial tubes then it won't take choke tubes. Read the post in the general discussion forum about Colonial choke tubes and ask a local smith to measure the inside and outs ... |