| Topic: Reload suggestions tighten Cylinder bore patterns |
texasbilly
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 Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2020 7:42 pm Subject: Tighten cylinder patterns |
In addition to all the suggestions made, my personal experience has shown that high velocity loads tend to open patterns, while low velocity loads tend to tighten patterns.
My suggestion is to use so ... |
| Topic: How many 16’s do we really need to own |
texasbilly
Replies: 60
Views: 48988
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sat Jan 25, 2020 4:06 pm Subject: How many 16's |
| Should the total number include all the 16's I have owned, but foolishly sold or traded away. If that's the case, then there never is enough. Just keep buying them until you own them all. |
| Topic: New A5 Sweet 16 Reload reliability? |
texasbilly
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Views: 20441
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 4:34 pm Subject: Sweet Sixteen |
| I have had no trouble with my Sweet Sixteen cycling anything I put in it. The only issue I have with mine is the hard trigger pull. The weight of trigger pull is beyond my trigger gauge, and I estim ... |
| Topic: New A5 Sweet 16 Reload reliability? |
texasbilly
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Views: 20441
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 4:33 pm Subject: Sweet Sixteen |
| I have had no trouble with my Sweet Sixteen cycling anything I put in it. The only issue I have with mine is the hard trigger pull. The weight of trigger pull is beyond my trigger gauge, and I estim ... |
| Topic: New A5 Sweet 16 Reload reliability? |
texasbilly
Replies: 27
Views: 20441
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 4:32 pm Subject: New A5 Sweet Sixteen |
| I have had no trouble with my Sweet Sixteen cycling anything I put in it. The only issue I have with mine is the hard trigger pull. The weight of trigger pull is beyond my trigger gauge, and I estim ... |
| Topic: New A5 Sweet 16 Reload reliability? |
texasbilly
Replies: 27
Views: 20441
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 4:31 pm Subject: New A5 Sweet Sixteen |
| I have had no trouble with my Sweet Sixteen cycling anything I put in it. The only issue I have with mine is the hard trigger pull. The weight of trigger pull is beyond my trigger gauge, and I estim ... |
| Topic: 7625 powder |
texasbilly
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Fri Oct 25, 2019 5:33 pm Subject: 7625 powder |
| A friend of mine just got a gift from his wife of an older L. C. Smith 16ga with Damascus barrels. It has 2-1/2" chambers, and he wants to reload with 7625 powder. This powder is no longer made ... |
| Topic: Winchester Paper Skeet |
texasbilly
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Views: 2788
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2018 8:56 am Subject: Winchester Paper Skeet |
| I have two boxes of 16 gauge shotshells that I have not seen anywhere else. They are Winchester Ranger Mark 5, 2-1/2dram eq, 1oz, #9 They are super skeet with paper hulls. Does anyone know anything ... |
| Topic: If your reloading was limited to three hulls |
texasbilly
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Views: 28439
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2017 3:30 am Subject: 16 ga hulls |
First Winchester CF Red
Second Federal Purple
Third Remington Black
Fourth Fiocchi Blue
Yes, I know we were asked for three, but I use all four for different purposes. All are color coded as a ... |
| Topic: MEC 16ga Super Sizer |
texasbilly
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Views: 2801
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2017 8:40 am Subject: MEC 16ga Super Sizer |
| I am looking for a MEC 16 ga Super Sizer. If you know where I can get one, at a reasonable price, please contact me. |
| Topic: BSW-Suhl 16 gauge SxS |
texasbilly
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Views: 3627
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2017 3:03 pm Subject: BSW SOLD |
The following should provide a better description of the shotgun:
Stock: slight cast off
LOP: 14" front trigger; 13" rear trigger
Barrel Length: 28 1/4"
Chokes: Never measured, bu ... |
| Topic: BSW-Suhl 16 gauge SxS |
texasbilly
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Views: 3627
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Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2017 12:00 pm Subject: BSW-Suhl 16 gauge SxS |
| BSW-Suhl 16 gauge SxS. Made in occupied Germany during the early 1940's. Chambers are 2-9/16. Gun has been used, but is all original. A classy European shotgun of that era. Photos available. ... |
| Topic: Ithaca 37 Need information Photos attached |
texasbilly
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Views: 19939
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Sun May 15, 2016 6:43 pm Subject: Ithaca 37 Final report |
| The word from the experts is that the gun's engraving was absolutely not done at the factory. Because of its age (1951) it probably was owned by a service man, who was overseas at that time, and had ... |
| Topic: Ithaca 37 Need information Photos attached |
texasbilly
Replies: 21
Views: 19939
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 5:08 pm Subject: Ithaca 37 photos |
I have photos that I can upload, but I don't know how. Is there someone to whom I can email the photos who might be able to upload these for me on this site?
Let me know.
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| Topic: Ithaca 37 Need information Photos attached |
texasbilly
Replies: 21
Views: 19939
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Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon May 02, 2016 2:47 pm Subject: Ithaca 37 |
| I am in the process of getting some studio photos of the shotgun. It may take a few days till I can get the photos uploaded for viewing. |
