| Topic: 16 gauge pump shotgun weights |
Win71
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 Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2008 9:13 am Subject: 16 gauge pump shotgun weights |
| My Winchester model 12, 16 gauge, 26" barrel from 1923 weighs 5lbs. 11oz.; my model 12, 16gauge, 28" barrel from 1940 weighs 6lbs. 3 oz.; model 12 , 20 gauge, 28", 1939, 6lbs. 2oz. Thes ... |
| Topic: M12 ejection issue with plastic shells & Poly Choke que |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2008 2:19 pm Subject: M12 ejection issue with plastic shells & Poly Choke que |
| 16 gauge Model 12's had 2 3/4" chambers after 1927. My 1940 16 gauge Model 12 will sometimes fail to eject a 2 3/4" Winchester hull, but I have never had trouble with Federal, Remington or ... |
| Topic: Remington GOING PINK AGAIN. |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 8:03 pm Subject: Remington GOING PINK AGAIN. |
| Ok, I would also like to know what the heck is going pink all about ? |
| Topic: Commercial 2 1/2 16ga shells |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 10:48 am Subject: Commercial 2 1/2 16ga shells |
| I highly agree about RST buy a case to save on shipping and RST will mix different boxes of different shot sizes in the case. They function and pattern very well through my 1923 Winchester Model 12. I ... |
| Topic: Purple shells |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 8:14 pm Subject: Purple shells |
| When the Remington green plastic hulls first came out, I remember they were the clear green, but didn't have the Power Piston wad which came later. Peter's shells were clear blue in the same era (earl ... |
| Topic: Post the weight of your 16s |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Dec 09, 2007 1:35 pm Subject: Post the weight of your 16s |
| My Winchester Model 12, 16 ga., 1940, 2 3/4" chamber, 28" modified choke is 6 lbs. 11 oz., my Winchester Model 12, 16 ga., 1923, 2 9/16" chamber, 26" full choke is 6 lbs. 5 oz. |
| Topic: Winchester's and South Dakota Roosters |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2007 5:34 pm Subject: Winchester's and South Dakota Roosters |
| Here are some links to photos of couple of my Winchester's near Doland, South Dakota this fall; Winchester Model 12, 16 gauge, 26" full, 1923 and a Model '97, 12 gauge, 30" full, 1927.[img]
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| Topic: Old 16, new grouse |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:58 pm Subject: Old 16, new grouse |
| Roper, I have a modified choke in my favorite grouse gun, 1940, 16 ga. Model 12. I tried some of the Poly Wad Spreader loads, that I originally bought for my full choke 2 9/16" chamber, 1923, Mo ... |
| Topic: 16 Gauge Model 97 |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed May 23, 2007 4:25 pm Subject: 16 Gauge Model 97 |
| Winchester started chambering 16 gauges for 2 3/4" shells during the 1927 production year. You are good to go with any 16 gauge factory loaded ammo available today. The model 1897 is actually st ... |
| Topic: How many 16's do you guys have, and what are they? |
Win71
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2007 6:15 pm Subject: How many 16's do you guys have, and what are they? |
| I just recently got into the 16 gauge and this forum. Three weeks ago I aquired my first a Winchester model 12, 28" modified, about 85%, made in 1940 at the Birch Run, Michigan Gunshow. Today I b ... |
