| Topic: 2017 16 gauge Guns, Hunts, Dogs and other such photos |
hansol
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 Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Mar 09, 2017 9:24 am Subject: 2017 16 gauge Guns, Hunts, Dogs and other such photos |
| Savage, it was actually kind of strange. The breeder had a couple of litters at the same time, with probably 3/4 of all the pups being yellow. All of the yellows were sold immediately (fortunately I h ... |
| Topic: 2017 16 gauge Guns, Hunts, Dogs and other such photos |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Mar 08, 2017 1:28 pm Subject: 2017 16 gauge Guns, Hunts, Dogs and other such photos |
Here's the latest addition
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p204/hansol04/IMG_20170209_192420.jpg
Had her about 3 weeks now and she seems pretty smart. I think she is mirroring my old mutt ret ... |
| Topic: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2014 1:24 pm Subject: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
Hi guys,
Here's some updated photos of the Bayard project. By no means is it a complete mint restoration, but at least it's a few functional fixes to help make this old girl look a little better th ... |
| Topic: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Dec 29, 2013 4:03 pm Subject: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
Leicadave,
Does it say anything about chamber length? 75mm seems strange for a factory chambering...
For what it's worth, I did a very unscientific test and dropped a Canadian dime down the cham ... |
| Topic: Steel Shot in SxS for Upland - School me |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2013 9:37 am Subject: Steel Shot in SxS for Upland - School me |
Hi Guys,
As I've posted previously, over the Holidays I'veI acquired a new-to-me 16 gauge Bayard hammer gun (proofed for modern smokeless). I'm curious about the intricacies of loading steel shot i ... |
| Topic: Choke setup for older hammerguns? |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2013 6:30 pm Subject: Choke setup for older hammerguns? |
| Well I guess my only concern would be taking a bird at 15 yards with a full choke, and not having much of a bird left... However that could just be an old wives tale too. I'll leave it to the more exp ... |
| Topic: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
hansol
Replies: 13
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:06 pm Subject: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
Thanks for the replies guys,
Got the gun apart, and am definitely in for a bit of work. Stock is cracked at the recoil lug/face area, but luckily the wrist seems to be in good shape. I think some e ... |
| Topic: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
hansol
Replies: 13
Views: 9826
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 2:11 pm Subject: Bayard info/project (pic heavy) |
Hi guys,
Christmas came early for me, with the postman dropping off a nice little package for me this morning. In it was the Bayard 16 gauge that I had ordered from the other week. So I am a happy ... |
| Topic: Choke setup for older hammerguns? |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Dec 18, 2013 1:47 pm Subject: Choke setup for older hammerguns? |
Hi guys,
Been doing a bit of reading since I purchased my new-to-me Bayard 16 gauge, specifically regarding chokes. I know the topic of chokes is a bit of a loaded question, but bear with me as I t ... |
| Topic: 2.5" hull - unfired length? |
hansol
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2013 8:53 pm Subject: 2.5" hull - unfired length? |
Hi guys,
Just picked up a new-to-me Bayard 16 gauge SxS with 2.5" chambers. After doing some googling, I came across this great site. I know that this is an "old" gun and probably n ... |
