| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
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 Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Oct 10, 2019 6:10 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve, I'll offer up here. I have more SP-16's than I'll ever use in 2 life times.
PM me an address, and I'll send you a 100 or so. FREE.
---Benjo
Thanks for the offer Benjo but I’m in Ontari ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Oct 10, 2019 5:55 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
OK, I looked it up 
Cavan
Soooo, you live between a swamp and a forest
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cavan,+ON+L0A+1C0,+Canada/@43.8842182,-79.9370249,6.25z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x89d5909 ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Oct 10, 2019 1:17 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve, I'll offer up here. I have more SP-16's than I'll ever use in 2 life times.
PM me an address, and I'll send you a 100 or so. FREE.
---Benjo
Thanks for the offer Benjo but I’m in Ontari ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:32 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
Before you order wads tells us what data your looking at .
Any load 1 or 1 1/8 any powder the catch is I only have waa-16 and Z-16 wads hulls not a problem |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:13 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
yah, between Lyman's 5th and LotW there's 38 1oz or 1-1/8oz 16ga bismuth recipes... tell what parts you already have and we can probably find a valid recipe.
The only wads I have right now are th ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:13 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
yah, between Lyman's 5th and LotW there's 38 1oz or 1-1/8oz 16ga bismuth recipes... tell what parts you already have and we can probably find a valid recipe.
The only wads I have right now are th ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:13 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
yah, between Lyman's 5th and LotW there's 38 1oz or 1-1/8oz 16ga bismuth recipes... tell what parts you already have and we can probably find a valid recipe.
The only wads I have right now are th ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:12 pm Subject: Bismuth Shot |
yah, between Lyman's 5th and LotW there's 38 1oz or 1-1/8oz 16ga bismuth recipes... tell what parts you already have and we can probably find a valid recipe.
The only wads I have right now are th ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 7:31 am Subject: Bismuth Shot |
NO. Not by weight as you are trying to do!
The issue is that the increased VOLUME, which you are trying to load using a 9/8 bar to replace 1oz of lead, gives more wad surface friction thus more pres ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 7:30 am Subject: Bismuth Shot |
NO. Not by weight as you are trying to do!
The issue is that the increased VOLUME, which you are trying to load using a 9/8 bar to replace 1oz of lead, gives more wad surface friction thus more pres ... |
| Topic: Bismuth Shot |
Skeeve
Replies: 22
Views: 17104
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Oct 06, 2019 9:56 am Subject: Bismuth Shot |
| So this is my question , I have a limited access to reloading components , I mostly hunt grouse but the odd time I get invited to duck hunt. I have a fave 1 ounce lead 16 gauge load for grouse and a s ... |
| Topic: Gun Seizes Up |
Skeeve
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Sep 15, 2019 8:18 am Subject: Shot gun locksup |
| I too have experienced my Beretta 409 locking up after firing 1 1/8 Federal round . The gun was built in 1948 so crap buildup would be logical , mind you I have a much older English gun with no proble ... |
| Topic: Cheddite hulls |
Skeeve
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2019 2:09 pm Subject: Cheddite hulls |
Welcome aboard.
Wasn't absolutely clear in your first post so dumb question; are the Ched hulls once fired or new?
If new unfired I find setting the first pre crimp a little deeper/stonger to he ... |
| Topic: Cheddite hulls |
Skeeve
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2019 2:05 pm Subject: Cheddite hulls |
| Don't use the aa16 wad in a Federal or herters hull with universal powder even though Hodgdon lists it;youll get terrible bloopers because of powder migration especially if you carry them around. Use ... |
| Topic: Cheddite hulls |
Skeeve
Replies: 21
Views: 15461
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Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2019 10:58 am Subject: Cheddite hulls |
Welcome aboard.
Wasn't absolutely clear in your first post so dumb question; are the Ched hulls once fired or new?
If new unfired I find setting the first pre crimp a little deeper/stonger to he ... |
