| Topic: Inserts for different gauges |
rayb
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Views: 18228
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 Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2013 6:20 am Subject: Inserts for different gauges |
I use the 20 gauge chamber inserts in any break action 16 gauge gun. Work just fine, have never had a problem of any kind.
rayb |
| Topic: pairs , triplets , or sets |
rayb
Replies: 49
Views: 28606
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2012 7:30 pm Subject: pairs , triplets , or sets |
Winchester Big Bores
Colt 1911's
S&W 38's & 32-20's
Stevens manuf 520's 12 & 16 ga
& so forth.....
rayb |
| Topic: Dove - opening day (finally) |
rayb
Replies: 21
Views: 18748
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 2:14 pm Subject: Dove - opening day (finally) |
I did not miss one bird.
That was because none were flying, and I didn't get to fire one shot.
Too hot & dry. Grand total of 1" of rainfall since last July (that's 24 July 2010 to 1 Sept ... |
| Topic: Retirement |
rayb
Replies: 36
Views: 22747
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Apr 09, 2011 6:32 pm Subject: Retirement |
Enjoy your retirement.
It's easy to do, I've done it 3 times so far......
rayb |
| Topic: Gun of your dreams? |
rayb
Replies: 32
Views: 22427
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Nov 27, 2010 8:01 am Subject: Gun of your dreams? |
The next one I like. Still in the accumulation stage....
rayb |
| Topic: New 16 Gauge Ithaca |
rayb
Replies: 20
Views: 15329
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 4:03 pm Subject: New 16 Gauge Ithaca |
SO according to this poll, and the other threads posted on the same subject gun, the majority hate a gun they've neither seen, held , nor shot?
hmmmmmmm.......
rayb |
| Topic: Favorite 16 gauge guns |
rayb
Replies: 63
Views: 50311
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 4:00 pm Subject: Favorite 16 gauge guns |
Every single one that I own.
rayb |
| Topic: Is sixteen 16 gauges enough ? |
rayb
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Views: 17201
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 3:55 pm Subject: Is sixteen 16 gauges enough ? |
The problem is that you have to buy 16 more in order to keep the number "balanced" around the original 16 value.
16/16 = 1
32/16 = 2
20/16 = 1.25
you would be "off balance&q ... |
| Topic: Aldo Leopold, 1887-1948 |
rayb
Replies: 16
Views: 14680
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Jul 02, 2010 3:37 pm Subject: Aldo Leopold, 1887-1948 |
Have recommended the book to several more or less "environmental wackos", at least one actually read it and remarked favorably.
First read it in the 1960's, still a good thing to look thr ... |
| Topic: Browning bringing back 16 gauge Citori guns |
rayb
Replies: 48
Views: 33649
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Jul 02, 2010 3:25 pm Subject: Browning bringing back 16 gauge Citori guns |
I like to "non-glossy" satin type finish and lack of all that excessive engraving on my Gran Lightening. Just seems more appropriate to me.
Understand that others disagree.
I hope the ... |
| Topic: THE 78TH BIRD FELL TO THE 16 GA.-11-48 |
rayb
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Views: 6162
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Jun 13, 2010 7:12 pm Subject: THE 78TH BIRD FELL TO THE 16 GA.-11-48 |
quote "No, I dont hunt in sneakers,..."
So just how did you sneak up on them without the sneakers?
rayb |
| Topic: Old and new stories. |
rayb
Replies: 19
Views: 12671
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2010 10:27 pm Subject: Old and new stories. |
Here's a story previously posted here, edited slightly
"The 16 gauge" was my grandfathers "behind the door" do everything shotgun. It stayed behind the door with the .22 (Savage ... |
| Topic: Dead in the Air . |
rayb
Replies: 19
Views: 12883
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2010 9:16 pm Subject: Dead in the Air . |
| It all comes down to this simple question. Would you rather be hit by ten straight pins traveling at 1000 fps or one brick traveling at 10 fps (the assumption is that both carry the same amount of en ... |
| Topic: Ordered Fox Sterlingworth 16GA |
rayb
Replies: 4
Views: 3923
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 2:11 pm Subject: Ordered Fox Sterlingworth 16GA |
Glad you could get what you wanted.
Hope you enjoy it for a very long time.
rayb |
| Topic: Season is over ............. dang! |
rayb
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Views: 4720
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Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 2:06 pm Subject: Season is over ............. dang! |
there was one quail pair this year where I take my walks. Couldn't bring myself to shoot at them. I need to start looking for another place to walk.
rayb |
