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Topic: I have a 1935 Parker Trojan,can I shoot 2-3/4" hi brass
3birddogs

Replies: 15
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PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Thu May 16, 2024 7:55 pm   Subject: I have a 1935 Parker Trojan,can I shoot 2-3/4" hi brass
In a Trojan of that era, yes I would without hesitation.
Topic: 20/28 loads
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 1731

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Thu May 16, 2024 7:46 pm   Subject: 20/28 loads
No, only in RGL's which are generally a little shorter to begin with, and with it's low pressure and mild velocity, I shoot it without worry in my 2 1/2" chambered guns-- but I mainly do load 2 1 ...
Topic: 20/28 loads
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 1731

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Tue May 14, 2024 12:19 pm   Subject: 20/28 loads
Killed many grouse with this load and lots of clays, used mainly in my vintage guns even damascus 2 1/2", with its low pressure and RGLs are usually a little shorter in length to begin with.
R ...
Topic: info on Sweet 16
3birddogs

Replies: 1
Views: 129

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Tue May 14, 2024 11:16 am   Subject: info on Sweet 16
A good friend was left 2 16 ga guns when his uncle passed. One was a JC Higgins bolt action which for most of us has little interest. The other was a Sweet 16 Browning ser# 685 77729 and he claims th ...
Topic: 20/28 loads
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 1731

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sun May 12, 2024 5:00 pm   Subject: 20/28 loads
There was a great 7/8 oz low pressure load in the spreadsheets that I will have to look up the particulars. RGL hulls, DR16 wad, and ww or cheddite 209 primer. Also great with 3/4 oz, around 16gr 20/2 ...
Topic: Nice 6"-8" snowy Day in Pa for Pheasant hunting!
3birddogs

Replies: 9
Views: 2437

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 6:17 pm   Subject: Nice 6"-8" snowy Day in Pa for Pheasant hunting!
Dave , I believe hen pheasants are legal throughout all of Pa now, and not just above I80.
Topic: 16 bore Sterlingworth
3birddogs

Replies: 6
Views: 3105

PostForum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale   Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2023 4:30 am   Subject: 16 bore Sterlingworth
Nice gun at a very nice price--I basically have its twin with 26 1/2" cut barrels. Mine is a great pheasant gun as it has 2 3/4" chambers( Utica gun). I loaned it to a buddy at the recent N ...
Topic: June/July Fund Dive
3birddogs

Replies: 35
Views: 37567

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:37 am   Subject: June/July Fund Dive
Done! easy-peasy. Thanks for your hard work.
Topic: Another great article from WyoChukar
3birddogs

Replies: 2
Views: 1216

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed May 24, 2023 9:18 am   Subject: Another great article from WyoChukar
AMEN to that Brother Dave!
Been getting FFG since jr high---will be 70 soon.
Topic: RGL Hull 20/28 Load
3birddogs

Replies: 3
Views: 1601

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2023 4:42 pm   Subject: RGL Hull 20/28 Load
I used to load around 15.5 gr 20/28 in the RGL with 7/8 oz, but used the DR 16 wad. It was a nice shooting load
Topic: Anyone had these French 1oz winchesters pressure tested yet?
3birddogs

Replies: 5
Views: 1789

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2023 9:22 am   Subject: Anyone had these French 1oz winchesters pressure tested yet?
yes, I would shoot those in any fluid steel with 2 3/4" chambers.
I load my own 2 1/2" low pressure shells for my short chambered and damascus barreled guns. My guess is that they are upwar ...
Topic: Sold
3birddogs

Replies: 3
Views: 2007

PostForum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale   Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2023 9:17 am   Subject: Sold
UCLA, Ohio---Upper Canton, Lower Akron
Topic: Herters hulls: Does anyone reload them using 20/28 powder
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 3156

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Thu Apr 06, 2023 6:04 pm   Subject: Herters hulls: Does anyone reload them using 20/28 powder
Putz, I want to try that load in 2 1/2" Herters with 20/28. Hard to believe the pressure is that low. I have 13 pounds of 20/28 and lots of SG16 wads--still have 2 bags of DR16 also. With the los ...
Topic: Hussey Case Label needed
3birddogs

Replies: 3
Views: 1487

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Thu Mar 30, 2023 4:14 am   Subject: Hussey Case Label needed
Show us some pictures when all is done. Always wanted a Hussey. My family has roots back to Wales and Scotland. When I was 8 years old and my father dying from cancer in a hospital, I was sent to live ...
Topic: Grouse Hunter's Guide, Dennis Walrod
3birddogs

Replies: 12
Views: 2948

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2023 1:50 pm   Subject: Grouse Hunter's Guide, Dennis Walrod
I've read where some had heavy triggers, a friend sent his back because of that, but luckily mine seem fine.
Dave, dont think I want to shoot 1 oz thru that light little gun--I'll grab a 16 for that, ...
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