| Topic: Longshot and light loads |
twoshooter
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 Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2014 11:41 am Subject: Longshot and light loads |
| I am just starting to load for the 16, I am using Longshot and cheddite hulls. My crimps seem too deep, but the patterns are actually TOO tight for most bird hunting. This is supposed to be a low pres ... |
| Topic: cheddite hulls |
twoshooter
Replies: 24
Views: 23441
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2014 11:18 am Subject: cheddite hulls |
| I am loading Longshot and SP16 wads and they are finishing the crimp somewhat inverted. This is on a Lee Load all. I weighed the SHOT charge and the 1 1/8 oz bushings were only throwing about 15/16 o ... |
| Topic: cheddite hulls |
twoshooter
Replies: 24
Views: 23441
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2014 6:29 am Subject: cheddite hulls |
| From the brief time I have been here I have noted comments that RIO and Fiocchi hulls may be minutely larger, especially the RIO's. The others seem to be using US sizing. My 16 ga loads seem to be wor ... |
| Topic: cheddite hulls |
twoshooter
Replies: 24
Views: 23441
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:13 am Subject: cheddite hulls |
| Thanks much gjw- that site provided exactly what I was looking for! I intend to develop 2 loads, using #8 & #5 shot, should cover most things. |
| Topic: cheddite hulls |
twoshooter
Replies: 24
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2014 7:11 pm Subject: cheddite hulls |
| I am not well versed in shotgun reloading like metallic, just acquired a 16 ga and some Cheddite hulls- new & primed. From what I glean from the meager info I can find- they are the same as WW hul ... |
