Topic: Ithaca SxS "Field Grade" Question |
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Replies: 23
Views: 23750 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2011 1:26 am Subject: Ithaca SxS "Field Grade" Question |
I own a 1923 Ithaca SxS 16ga flues field model that has the bird dog scene on both sides of the receiver. The barrels are nitro proof steel. At 6lbs 7oz it's my PA grouse gun. |
Topic: Traditional Pumps? |
ron
Replies: 43
Views: 21674 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2011 1:18 am Subject: Traditional Pumps? |
huntNnut:
Of course any 870 is inferior to the M37 and M12, because the trigger group has a plastic or aluminum housing. Rolling Eyes.
Really!!!!! I will put my 1975 Remington 870 Wingmaster up ... |
Topic: Would you ever trade a 16 for a 28 ? |
ron
Replies: 37
Views: 25023 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2011 2:16 am Subject: Would you ever trade a 16 for a 28 ? |
Why would anyone with common sense trade a 16 Gauge for a 28?
I agree!!! or trade for a 12ga,20ga,28 or a 410. I'll stick with my 16ga thanks. |
Topic: Safe use of Damascas Steel Barrels |
ron
Replies: 43
Views: 33977 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 1:19 am Subject: Re: My Opinion Only |
I love the way they look and haves read most of the articles about strenght and those about the destructive testing done and how strong the Damascus really is.
But I have just two eye, two hands wi ... |
Topic: Ithaca Flues SxS |
ron
Replies: 5
Views: 5888 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 11:00 pm Subject: Ithaca Flues SxS |
I own a 1923 Ithaca flues field model 16ga SxS 28" barrel choked F & M that I hunt grouse & small game with in Pa. |
Topic: Lithe French 16 guild sxs in search of new home |
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Replies: 1
Views: 3512 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 11:58 pm Subject: Lithe French 16 guild sxs in search of new home |
Dave in Maine: This company places a advertisement each month in Shooting Sportsman. They state that they can Re-Joint double guns,remove rust,pitting & inscriptions,they also have other services. ... |
Topic: Remington Model 31 Lightweight |
ron
Replies: 19
Views: 13189 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 2:06 am Subject: Remington Model 31 Lightweight |
In 97% condition I would say that's a good fair price. I bought a 16ga Model 31 from WWW.JAQUAS.COM. 1949 gun with poly-choke 95% for $245.00.
They are one fine shooting shotgun I use mine for grouse ... |
Topic: What are your favorite 16ga. shotguns and most used?? |
ron
Replies: 111
Views: 92732 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2011 5:41 am Subject: What are your favorite 16ga. shotguns and most used?? |
Favorite: 1923 Ithaca Flues 16ga SxS.
Most used: 1949 Remington Model 31 16ga.
Ron |
Topic: BPS still in production |
ron
Replies: 13
Views: 9628 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:16 am Subject: BPS still in production |
Post on. I love my Browning. On WWW.SHOTGUNWORLD.COM indicated that Browning will stop making the BPS 16ga. |
Topic: Remington Model 31 16 Gauge |
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Replies: 11
Views: 10569 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2010 11:16 pm Subject: Remington Model 31 16 Gauge |
I own a 1949 Model 31 & it has never given me any problems. I agree with Ted get it to a gunsmith. |
Topic: Merry Christmas |
ron
Replies: 19
Views: 11686 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2010 11:05 pm Subject: Merry Christmas |
Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year to all you 16ga shooters. All the best for 2011. |
Topic: Taste better ? |
ron
Replies: 6
Views: 4476 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2010 12:04 am Subject: Re: Taste better ? |
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Do pheasants shot with a vintage 16 gauge side-by-side taste better ?
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The ones I shoot with my 1923 Ithaca flues 16ga SxS are really delicious. |
Topic: Something we Bird Hunters have known forever. |
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Replies: 12
Views: 9722 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:59 pm Subject: Something we Bird Hunters have known forever. |
I try to use W 6 D on all the feral cats i see. |
Topic: shooting pheasants on the ground |
ron
Replies: 81
Views: 47165 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:49 pm Subject: shooting pheasants on the ground |
It's legal in MI to shoot it on the ground. So the choice it yours to make since it's legal in your state. For me I would do it for a cripple,other wise I'll take my shots when he is on the wing |
Topic: getting used to double triggers |
ron
Replies: 24
Views: 14003 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 2:37 am Subject: getting used to double triggers |
I never had a problem switching between my AyA SxS double trigger & my Emilio Rizzini O/U single trigger. Most shooters switch between single & double triggers without any thought. IMO. |