Topic: Downrange Manufacturing still in business? |
shouseal
Replies: 7
Views: 4559 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun May 23, 2021 11:01 am Subject: Downrange Manufacturing still in business? |
Several people have told me that Down Range is out of business. I can't find anything to confirm or deny that but I can't find any of their wads available anywhere. I like the DR 16 wad; it works very ... |
Topic: Green Dot for 7/8 and 1 oz loads |
shouseal
Replies: 4
Views: 3134 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2020 1:09 pm Subject: Green Dot for 7/8 and 1 oz loads |
Does anyone have any good data for 7/8 and 1 oz. loads with Green Dot?
Thanks!
Steve |
Topic: Pretty disgusted with Bass Pro Shop & Cabela's |
shouseal
Replies: 21
Views: 21745 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2019 7:15 am Subject: Forget Bass Pro Shop and Cabelas - go to Gander Outdoors |
Same here. We are in the middle of great waterfowl hunting. The Cabelas here used to have isles of decoys in the fall. Once Bass Pro Shop took over, they have nothing! No decoys at all! In their place ... |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2019 7:00 am Subject: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
Don't know what happened to have all these same posts. I replied and the site said the message couldn't be posted; then, wham! it just kept on posting. |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2019 6:57 am Subject: 16 ga target load |
1 oz shot, SG16 wad, 20.0 gr, 20/28, ~1240 fps
7/8 oz shot, DR16 wad, 17.0 gr. Am. Select, ~1260 fps
These are my clay target loads.
drop 1/2 grain of powder to get closer to 1200 fps
Stev ... |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2019 6:56 am Subject: Re: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
In view of my building frustration in being able to find 'factory' 16 GA target loads on anyone shelves - looks like I have start 'rolling my own'.
I haven't felt this kind of pressure in longer th ... |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:33 am Subject: 16 ga target load |
1 oz shot, SG16 wad, 20 gr. 20/28, ~1250 fps
7/8 oz shot, DR16 wad, 17 gr. Am. Select, ~1260 fps
Drop 1/2 grain to get closer to 1200 fps.
Steve |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:32 am Subject: 16 ga target load |
1 oz. shot, SG16 wad, 20 gr. 20/28, ~1250 fps
7/8 oz shot, DR16 wad, 17 gr. Am. Select, ~1260 fps
These are my two loads for clay targets.
Drop a half grain of powder to get closer to 1200 fp ... |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:30 am Subject: Re: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
In view of my building frustration in being able to find 'factory' 16 GA target loads on anyone shelves - looks like I have start 'rolling my own'.
I haven't felt this kind of pressure in longer th ... |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:30 am Subject: Re: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
In view of my building frustration in being able to find 'factory' 16 GA target loads on anyone shelves - looks like I have start 'rolling my own'.
I haven't felt this kind of pressure in longer th ... |
Topic: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
shouseal
Replies: 16
Views: 18959 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:29 am Subject: Re: Can anyone recommend a 16 GA target load recipe ? |
In view of my building frustration in being able to find 'factory' 16 GA target loads on anyone shelves - looks like I have start 'rolling my own'.
I haven't felt this kind of pressure in longer th ... |
Topic: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
shouseal
Replies: 23
Views: 17846 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 2:41 pm Subject: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
I don't do facebook but got Sporting ammos ph# off the link. Their 16 ga ammo is $19/box. 1's through 6'sof steel. Might do smaller on request. Doesn't recommend the 1's in 16ga. Willing to do mixed s ... |
Topic: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
shouseal
Replies: 23
Views: 17846 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2019 8:51 pm Subject: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
Try Sporting Ammo II. They are out of Palms, MI. They are on Facebook.
Here is a link:
I got with Sporting Ammo II out of Palms, Michigan. It's a small outfit about 75 miles from where ... |
Topic: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
shouseal
Replies: 23
Views: 17846 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2018 9:50 am Subject: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
Thanks for all the input!
Steve |
Topic: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
shouseal
Replies: 23
Views: 17846 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 4:18 pm Subject: 16 ga. waterfowl loads |
Does anyone know of a source for 16 gauge waterfowl loads? I'm looking for something better than the 15/16 oz steel at 1350 fps. Thanks. |