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Topic: Duplex TSS/Steel 16 load
FlyChamps

Replies: 8
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PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2023 4:40 pm   Subject: Duplex TSS/Steel 16 load
the only bene of duplexing I seem to glean from them is that adding some steel allows the use of current components and to a degree recipes w/o new load testing

I would seriously question that you ...
Topic: Duplex TSS/Steel 16 load
FlyChamps

Replies: 8
Views: 3522

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2023 11:47 am   Subject: Duplex TSS/Steel 16 load
Don't do it. It's a waste of TSS. Seriously.

You have low density pellets with a large cross section that slow quickly and you have high density pellets that retain velocity very well. What do yo ...
Topic: BPI Manuals
FlyChamps

Replies: 4
Views: 2532

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 3:21 pm   Subject: BPI Manuals
Years ago I bought one of BPI's manuals and it was junk. Don't waste your money.
Topic: Modern 16 sxs with steel proof barrels
FlyChamps

Replies: 22
Views: 101731

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2023 9:36 am   Subject: Modern 16 sxs with steel proof barrels
Are Upland Gun Company guns steel proofed?

I am told they are okay to put steel through. Proofed? I'm not sure.

I have a 16 ga RFM from Upland Gun Company. If anyone can tell me what the Italian ...
Topic: 7/8 load
FlyChamps

Replies: 10
Views: 5894

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:31 pm   Subject: 7/8 load
Possibly the easiest way, especially if you have a MEC Sizemaster or 600 Jr. is to cut the hulls to 2.5", and buy a Short Kit to easily load those 7/8 oz. loads.

That eliminates messing around ...
Topic: 1 oz 1165 fps loads
FlyChamps

Replies: 13
Views: 2991

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Tue Apr 18, 2023 6:54 pm   Subject: 1 oz 1165 fps loads
Any dove that 1 ounce at 1165 won't kill can't be killed.

I'm tickled to be able to get them - today we received delivery of a flat of 1 ounce 16's at 1165 for my wife. Also received 3 flats of 1 ...
Topic: Mec short kit 16ga 2 3/4 to 2 1/2
FlyChamps

Replies: 20
Views: 4677

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2023 8:47 pm   Subject: Re: short kit
He has a small amount of RST hulls, which will have to do for awhile since both BP & PR are out of stock on 2 1/2s for awhile. I was going to suggest he get a hull trimmer and use some 2 3/4 hulls ...
Topic: Lever Position indicative of past rejoining?
FlyChamps

Replies: 4
Views: 1694

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2023 9:36 am   Subject: Lever Position indicative of past rejoining?
None of the items you list are signs of rejointing. The lever on all of the new SxS and O/U guins I have were right of center at about 4:30 to 5:30; they are usually in this position from the factory ...
Topic: Fiocchi 16 ga. Dove Loads
FlyChamps

Replies: 5
Views: 1503

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2023 7:12 pm   Subject: Fiocchi 16 ga. Dove Loads
My wife has a flat of Fiocchi 1200 fps 16 gauge #8 dove loads that she'll shoot at sporting clays after shooting the remainder of a flat of Herters. It may be a while before she shoots them because s ...
Topic: One more time please: Citori light strikes
FlyChamps

Replies: 27
Views: 14298

PostForum: 16ga. Guns   Posted: Sun May 08, 2022 7:07 am   Subject: One more time please: Citori light strikes
I preemptively bought a J&P spring and firing pin set for my 525 Citori after reading about all the light strike issues people are having. That was 5 years ago and the purchased parts have worked ...
Topic: Reloading Data Sheets
FlyChamps

Replies: 43
Views: 11840

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Wed May 04, 2022 7:20 pm   Subject: Reloading Data Sheets
PM sent
Topic: My new gun
FlyChamps

Replies: 11
Views: 2867

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2022 9:37 am   Subject: My new gun
We have had all of our ejector SxS's modified to be extractor or ejector guns. All of them have Southgate ejectors. The conversion involves drilling and taping a 5x32 hole over each of the ejector s ...
Topic: Game bird recipes
FlyChamps

Replies: 21
Views: 4939

PostForum: 16ga. General Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2022 3:15 pm   Subject: Game bird recipes
His website has a number of Hank's recipes if you're interested in a sample of what's available https://honest-food.net/
Topic: Latest Winchester super x 1oz high brass shells
FlyChamps

Replies: 19
Views: 5900

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2022 6:57 am   Subject: Latest Winchester super x 1oz high brass shells
European 67mm factory shells are marked cip and they say can be used in 65mm chambers on the box?

Yes, CIP 67mm cartridges can be used in 65mm chambered guns.

But these are not CIP 67mm cartridg ...
Topic: Latest Winchester super x 1oz high brass shells
FlyChamps

Replies: 19
Views: 5900

PostForum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading   Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2022 7:21 pm   Subject: Latest Winchester super x 1oz high brass shells
The hulls may measure about 67mm but since the box is marked 2 3/4" (70mm) under CIP rules they will be proofed at 2 3/4" pressure. They are standard CIP 2 3/4" pressure loads and are ...
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