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Topic: Bad Day
putz463

Replies: 17
Views: 1446

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2026 5:15 pm   Subject: Bad Day
Take a deep breath, no one was hurt...assumed.

Apologize for adding to your frustration, but, this is the main reason I avoid side plated guns = less wood to transfer the recoil energy, a premium p ...
Topic: A nice read & tipped hat to Doug
putz463

Replies: 2
Views: 333

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Sun Jul 26, 2026 4:48 pm   Subject: A nice read & tipped hat to Doug
stumbled over this, apologize if shared before, no new envelope pushed but simply a nice (o/u) 16ga push and partial to why I am all in on the platform and gauge with mention to Doug & 16ga.com... ...
Topic: 16 bore steel decoy loads
putz463

Replies: 10
Views: 1311

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2026 3:09 am   Subject: 16 bore steel decoy loads
10-4, if you can get N105 I'm envious, by the time I learned of it and wanted to start playing with it VV discontinued. Can you get Lilgun? Over on The Refuge they are having great success with it in ...
Topic: 16 bore steel decoy loads
putz463

Replies: 10
Views: 1311

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2026 1:38 am   Subject: 16 bore steel decoy loads
OK, a little slower than what? IOW: what speed are you hoping for?
Topic: FEG Hungarian O/U?
putz463

Replies: 1
Views: 1093

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2026 2:32 am   Subject: FEG Hungarian O/U?
Picked up a 16ga FEG (Fegyver es Gepgyar) made in Budapest Hungary O/U the other day. Double Trigger, 28" XF/IM, Kersten locks, auto set safety, plain jane field shotgun well used but not abused. ...
Topic: Custom Lefever?
putz463

Replies: 2
Views: 366

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2026 1:04 am   Subject: Custom Lefever?
Interesting...Any guesses why this extreme comb??

https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-for-sale-online/shotguns/lefever-shotguns/dm-lefever-special-order-16ga.cfm?gun_id=103087859
Topic: Longshot and the DR16
putz463

Replies: 4
Views: 1232

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2026 2:41 am   Subject: Longshot and the DR16
I've looked through the spreadsheets and see next to -0- light low pressure slower loads using LS. I see that powder as a med/heavy propellant and would probably burn pretty dirty in such a light load ...
Topic: Lots and lots of ammo
putz463

Replies: 18
Views: 2866

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2026 1:39 am   Subject: Lots and lots of ammo
Spoke with browningsweet161977 the other day, a lot is an understatement. He said he'd put a list together for me when he could. Working full time driving truck and enjoying life with a new Wife can c ...
Topic: my reloading cost
putz463

Replies: 11
Views: 1531

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2026 1:28 am   Subject: my reloading cost
Ditto Bigblue, x3, a very interesting and rewarding hobby in many ways....
Topic: Lots and lots of ammo
putz463

Replies: 18
Views: 2866

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2026 1:11 pm   Subject: Lots and lots of ammo
browningsweet161977, If still available, I'm interested to learn what you have. PM sent.
Topic: Non Shotgun Reloading Question
putz463

Replies: 13
Views: 17909

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2026 4:13 am   Subject: Non Shotgun Reloading Question
All outstanding advice so far, especially with a nod toward economy and component availability. I'd add, start with the headspace on the rim cartridge first. From your list it looks like 32-20. I enjo ...
Topic: Tick disease and something we can do to prevent!
putz463

Replies: 20
Views: 19856

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2026 3:45 am   Subject: Tick disease and something we can do to prevent!
Great thread, thank you Nick. Pulled a tick off just the other day. Mostly why I wait for the killing frost to get serious about hunting these days. But I've recently picked up a part-time job (machin ...
Topic: Boss components
putz463

Replies: 7
Views: 5727

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 1:38 am   Subject: Boss components
And the wads are purple, nice touch, glad to see another 16ga reloading option. Albeit not available at the moment....

https://bossshotshells.com/products/16ga-2-916-1-18-oz-bismuth-purple
Topic: My Latest 16
putz463

Replies: 4
Views: 3635

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 1:30 am   Subject: My Latest 16
SAHWEET Machine! Was that thing in a time machine? 1st plated version I've ever seen, she's a beaut! Barrel length? I'm kinda "in the market" (need another 16ga hole in my head) for a long b ...
Topic: Activ & CB100 Wads
putz463

Replies: 5
Views: 6415

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2026 3:00 am   Subject: Activ & CB100 Wads
From memory, the Active 16ga hulls I had way back had a very significant draft angle taper on the ID due to their molding process. Not unlike the compression formed Win hulls. I'd bet the CB wads fit ...
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