| Topic: Saw these at Jaquas |
fin2feather
Replies: 10
Views: 1474
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 Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 8:34 am Subject: Saw these at Jaquas |
| People get the "debug" response and thing their post didn't register. It did. |
| Topic: I have a 1935 Parker Trojan,can I shoot 2-3/4" hi brass |
fin2feather
Replies: 7
Views: 136
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 8:31 am Subject: I have a 1935 Parker Trojan,can I shoot 2-3/4" hi brass |
| My 16ga Trojan dales from 1926; my Galazan chamber gauge reads 2-3/4"; don't know whether or not they've been lengthened. It has digested many boxes of modern factory loads with no issues, both ... |
| Topic: What happened to IMGR.com, are they out of business? |
fin2feather
Replies: 15
Views: 957
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:39 pm Subject: What happened to IMGR.com, are they out of business? |
| The only one I use and still working for me, although they have made some changes in procedures which I don't care for. Why these sites can't leave well enough alone is beyond me. |
| Topic: WISCONSIN CLOSING ALL BARS |
fin2feather
Replies: 25
Views: 3710
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:31 pm Subject: WISCONSIN CLOSING ALL BARS |
| It's so sad that some folks just can't resist and insist on bringing their political views onto a site where it's specifically prohibited. Doesn't matter if someone already did it; it's OK to be the ... |
| Topic: Doublegun Journal, Index III |
fin2feather
Replies: 0
Views: 1549
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2024 5:21 pm Subject: Doublegun Journal, Index III |
As you may know, the DGJ has ceased publication; however, there are plans in the works for a third index to be published.
It sounds like the index is still in limbo pending sufficient pre-orders. ... |
| Topic: I'm GONE |
fin2feather
Replies: 37
Views: 5981
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2024 9:44 am Subject: I'm GONE |
| Let it go, people. Let it go. |
| Topic: Local Cabala's' has a Ithaca SxS in 16GA. |
fin2feather
Replies: 6
Views: 1746
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2024 10:06 am Subject: Local Cabala's' has a Ithaca SxS in 16GA. |
| I'm far from an expert, but were Ithacas ever marked "Ithaca Arms"? Every one I've seen was marked "Ithaca Gun Company". |
| Topic: Parker Trojan or VHE |
fin2feather
Replies: 8
Views: 3034
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2024 9:59 am Subject: Parker Trojan or VHE |
| I have a 16ga Trojan and that's about what I paid for mine some years ago. While I still favor my Foxes, the Trojan has been a great gun and accounted for my only true pheasant double. When you say ... |
| Topic: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
fin2feather
Replies: 14
Views: 3571
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Dec 08, 2023 4:26 pm Subject: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
I think he's trying to suggest that you get ahold of Geoffery Gournet  ! |
| Topic: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
fin2feather
Replies: 14
Views: 3571
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Dec 08, 2023 9:29 am Subject: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
| Ted Schefelbein is probably your man to ask. |
| Topic: Shooting Vest |
fin2feather
Replies: 10
Views: 8781
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Nov 23, 2023 10:26 am Subject: Shooting Vest |
| Not nearly as prestigious of course, but hard to beat good ol' Cabela's. Large front pockets, mesh rear pocket for empties, removeable pads for either shoulder. Lots easier on the budget too. No cho ... |
| Topic: Light 16's |
fin2feather
Replies: 47
Views: 34713
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2023 1:21 pm Subject: Light 16's |
I was going to post something similar to the following but I'll let Col. Charles Askins do it instead...
"I certainly wouldn’t take a 16 in preference to a 20 where the weight must fall beneat ... |
| Topic: 16 ga weight |
fin2feather
Replies: 69
Views: 142679
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:30 pm Subject: 16 ga weight |
It's a bit demeaning to posit that those of us who feel a slightly heavier gun is OK or even preferable always walk just a few hundred yards on dry, flat, open ground.
We don't have logging roads ... |
| Topic: 16 ga weight |
fin2feather
Replies: 69
Views: 142679
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 7:32 am Subject: 16 ga weight |
| I'll be 77 in four months and as I stated, I ain't gonna worry about a few ounces in the weight of a gun. Most of us would shoot better with a slightly heavier gun anyway if we'd just get over the hy ... |
| Topic: 16 ga weight |
fin2feather
Replies: 69
Views: 142679
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2023 11:32 am Subject: 16 ga weight |
| Gun weight (or lack of same) is way overrated IMHO. Fox A Grade 16 - 6lbs4oz; Sterlingworth 16 - 6lbs8oz; Parker Trojan 16 - 6lbs9oz; Stevens 5100 16 - 7lbs. I couldn't tell you a bit of difference ... |
