| Topic: Turkey Load |
putz463
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 Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu May 08, 2025 4:12 am Subject: Turkey Load |
Thought I'd share my (search) finding an effective and deadly 16ga lead Turkey Load out to 40y.
After much patterning/testing various wads and loads for the tightest possible pattern with marginal ... |
| Topic: 16 ga blanks. |
putz463
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu May 08, 2025 3:46 am Subject: 16 ga blanks. |
Claymore's ?
Kidding aside; are fireworks allowed in your area?
Salt isn't a bad idea but I'd be concerned with it's hygroscopic nature.
If I were in your shoes I'd take a light payload & ... |
| Topic: Turkey Season |
putz463
Replies: 8
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu May 08, 2025 2:54 am Subject: Turkey Season |
Heartwarming, I have great respect for first responders, kudos to you for providing and mentoring a hunt for him, made all that much better by harvesting a bird.
Ditto on the Permethrin. |
| Topic: SKEETEX |
putz463
Replies: 52
Views: 18024
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2025 2:03 am Subject: SKEETEX |
| At'a boy, maybe try some chicken soup, can't hurt..... |
| Topic: Bismuth/Steel Duplex |
putz463
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Views: 4464
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2025 2:01 am Subject: Bismuth/Steel Duplex |
I'm of the same mind as DUKFVR, don't understand the need for duplexing.
In following/learning the TSS thing it seems to me that duplexing is a way to justify not going to a sub-gauge and filling ... |
| Topic: SKEETEX |
putz463
Replies: 52
Views: 18024
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2025 8:45 am Subject: SKEETEX |
| In our thoughts. Here's to a speedy recovery......Give'em hell Mike! |
| Topic: Ceddite hulls, 20/28, DR16 |
putz463
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2025 2:37 pm Subject: Ceddite hulls, 20/28, DR16 |
The loads with the black Herters, CB & 20/28 didn't work out, breaks were inconsistent and reports and felt recoil were all over the place blooper to sharp crack and soft to stiff.
Now here's s ... |
| Topic: Polywad discs |
putz463
Replies: 1
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2025 2:26 am Subject: Polywad discs |
I've always thought these might work but never tried it.
Only 17mm (.669") I could find but insecure site.....
http://dophee.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=950
18mm ... |
| Topic: New gun - Husqvarna sidelock |
putz463
Replies: 9
Views: 21263
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2025 2:11 am Subject: New gun - Husqvarna sidelock |
Nice, best of luck with it, but... it simply doesn't exist unless some eye candy is shared : )
I've had good success with IMGUR on this forum
https://imgur.com/upload
Upload the pic to imgur ... |
| Topic: 16ga reloads with Red Dot |
putz463
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2025 2:01 am Subject: 16ga reloads with Red Dot |
RD/Promo (same by weight) works fine in lighter loads....
http://www.16ga.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=23978&highlight=promo |
| Topic: Ceddite hulls, 20/28, DR16 |
putz463
Replies: 22
Views: 16182
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2025 5:54 am Subject: Ceddite hulls, 20/28, DR16 |
| 10-4, I too feel the squish difference, time will tell. A couple boxes loaded up ready for the range. Note* the 2.63" might be just what this load needs, with a CB7816 just touching the powder dr ... |
| Topic: 16/410 Inserts |
putz463
Replies: 12
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2025 5:37 am Subject: 16/410 Inserts |
| Fantastic, love it when a plan comes together, here's to wearing them out in good health...SLAINTE!! |
| Topic: Ceddite hulls, 20/28, DR16 |
putz463
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2025 3:29 am Subject: Ceddite hulls, 20/28, DR16 |
| Yes, thanks for sharing that recipe, I like the speed. Happen to have a 1/2# of 20/28 that needs to get rapidly oxidized and will be trying that load this weekend for some Trap and SC's but will swap ... |
| Topic: Color Coding Your Loads |
putz463
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2025 3:28 am Subject: Color Coding Your Loads |
| Sharpie marker on the primers/base. |
| Topic: 16/410 Inserts |
putz463
Replies: 12
Views: 6496
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2025 3:23 am Subject: 16/410 Inserts |
As far as I know they only work in break action guns.
They sold so hoping someone here on the 16ga forum grabbed them. |
