Topic: WTB: Short chambered Auto 5 |
kennedy756
Replies: 4
Views: 292 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:27 am Subject: WTB: Short chambered Auto 5 |
pm sent |
Topic: WTB: Short chambered Auto 5 |
kennedy756
Replies: 4
Views: 292 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 5:35 am Subject: WTB: Short chambered Auto 5 |
what choke and barrel length are you looking for? |
Topic: 16ga Skeet Shootoff |
kennedy756
Replies: 2
Views: 216 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:48 am Subject: 16ga Skeet Shootoff |
I wore my M37 out shooting trap, it was a natural pointer, then wore out an old marlin 90, so ended up buying a citori, its now my go to trap gun. The older guns just could not handle the round count ... |
Topic: Do you have a shotgun problem? |
kennedy756
Replies: 46
Views: 2150 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:33 am Subject: Do you have a shotgun problem? |
No problem since I bought my citori, it does all I want, even sold off a few |
Topic: Hunting with hardware store pumps? |
kennedy756
Replies: 7
Views: 799 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Feb 01, 2024 3:39 pm Subject: Hunting with hardware store pumps? |
my western auto 16 ga(moss 500) with 18 in barrel, loaded with buckshot, home defense |
Topic: Meffert Hubertus 16ga returned for New year |
kennedy756
Replies: 14
Views: 2842 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Dec 30, 2023 1:46 pm Subject: Meffert Hubertus 16ga returned for New year |
nice, I love them also, what length of shells is it cambered for? |
Topic: Universal powder |
kennedy756
Replies: 6
Views: 1324 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Dec 17, 2023 1:00 pm Subject: Universal powder |
I like 17.4 gr of universal to get 1150 fps with 1 oz of shot, I loaded some up with about your load and they ran 1300 fps and were loud. I do not believe hodgdons published loads are correct. |
Topic: Francisque Darne 16 ga |
kennedy756
Replies: 9
Views: 3773 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2023 8:17 pm Subject: Francisque Darne 16 ga |
Ted, we have discussed this before when I first bought it several years ago, you may not remember, very happy to own it |
Topic: Francisque Darne 16 ga |
kennedy756
Replies: 9
Views: 3773 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 1:00 pm Subject: Francisque Darne 16 ga |
Excuse me, it was not very nice of me to post about problems with my Fancisque Darne with out including picshttps://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53386942250_0813782c9d_k.jpghttps://live.staticflickr.co ... |
Topic: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
kennedy756
Replies: 14
Views: 2937 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 6:31 am Subject: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
thanks Ted, I tried interchanging the parts and neither seer would fit in the others location, I know the seers are original, they have the ser no on them, the leaf spring on the bad side looks home m ... |
Topic: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
kennedy756
Replies: 14
Views: 2937 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Dec 08, 2023 4:36 pm Subject: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
I did, no help |
Topic: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
kennedy756
Replies: 14
Views: 2937 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Dec 08, 2023 8:06 am Subject: need help with fixing a Darne sliding breech sxs |
need some help with my 16 ga french Darne, it has striker type firing pins, on the front trigger the seer does not always engage the notch on the firing pin. both look rounded off, before I hit it wit ... |
Topic: The "Old Country" |
kennedy756
Replies: 14
Views: 14885 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2023 5:04 pm Subject: The "Old Country" |
my spot is the Bemidji area of northern Minn, been in southern Ind for 40 years and still does not feel like home like where I grew up. |
Topic: 1863 Springfield converted to 16ga |
kennedy756
Replies: 7
Views: 2028 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Nov 15, 2023 2:38 pm Subject: 1863 Springfield converted to 16ga |
finally shot it, tried 50, 60 and 70 grs of ff pyrodex, #11 cap and 1 oz of #8 shot, the 70 grs felt like a reg shotgun in my shoulder and had the best pattern, lots of fun and impressive for a 160 yr ... |
Topic: 1863 Springfield converted to 16ga |
kennedy756
Replies: 7
Views: 2028 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 11:46 am Subject: 1863 Springfield converted to 16ga |
just picked this up at a local gun show, dated 1864, barrel cut down to 32 inch, anyone come across anything like this?
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53258029108_5d7e5203c1_k.jpghttps://live.st ... |