Topic: 1942 LC Smith Field Grade load advice |
T-Bird
Replies: 8
Views: 2981 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2023 5:28 pm Subject: 1942 LC Smith Field Grade load advice |
I've shot RST 1oz #5 in my '40 Smith field grade at Phez. Not sure how available they are now though. Think they make the same shell with #6. |
Topic: Elsie takedown/reassemble video |
T-Bird
Replies: 3
Views: 2536 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2023 6:43 am Subject: Elsie takedown/reassemble video |
thank you, that was good. |
Topic: Green Dot. |
T-Bird
Replies: 4
Views: 1692 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2023 11:13 am Subject: Green Dot. |
just got notified that Graf's has green dot #8 jug for 299.99$ |
Topic: Nice Modern 16 !!! |
T-Bird
Replies: 8
Views: 4328 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2023 5:45 am Subject: Nice Modern 16 !!! |
beautiful gun. I've never even seen a 16 ga 525! |
Topic: SG16S wads |
T-Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 4417 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat May 20, 2023 9:18 am Subject: SG16S wads |
I just checked my post from Nov 8 2019. Apparently, the shell I opened at that time had a SG16s. I went so far as to say, that day it was the short, not the regular SG16. I have both flavors of SG16 a ... |
Topic: SG16S wads |
T-Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 4417 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sat May 20, 2023 5:49 am Subject: SG16S wads |
I'm pretty sure that a couple years ago, I was gonna load my own "Goldon Pheasant" loads so I deconstructed a factory shell. They used(at least at that time) the SG16S in their 1 1/8 oz #6 l ... |
Topic: Mec short kit 16ga 2 3/4 to 2 1/2 |
T-Bird
Replies: 20
Views: 4954 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 5:00 pm Subject: Mec short kit 16ga 2 3/4 to 2 1/2 |
I've got one, works great. I've tried the washers, quarters, they work too, but this was best for me. |
Topic: Need barrels for 16 ga Stevens 311A receiver. |
T-Bird
Replies: 1
Views: 992 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 7:30 am Subject: Need barrels for 16 ga Stevens 311A receiver. |
Guy on the cast boolit forum has a Stevens 311A receiver that he needs barrels for. #1 does anyone know of a source? #2 Are the Stevens 5100 and 311 barrels the same? |
Topic: 2 9/16” load |
T-Bird
Replies: 13
Views: 3118 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2023 6:46 am Subject: 2 9/16” load |
Hodgdon Universal or Unique and 1 oz #5 or #6 can be done if the components are available. |
Topic: Ballistic Products data breach |
T-Bird
Replies: 16
Views: 3718 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Sep 12, 2022 6:39 am Subject: Ballistic Products data breach |
I signed up |
Topic: Ballistic Products data breach |
T-Bird
Replies: 16
Views: 3718 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2022 5:31 pm Subject: Ballistic Products data breach |
my concern was is the letter legitimate. Due to the fact it wasn't emailed, and I've never heard of IDX, If I contacted them as instructed would they now have all my info that I was trying to keep som ... |
Topic: Ballistic Products data breach |
T-Bird
Replies: 16
Views: 3718 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2022 6:51 am Subject: Ballistic Products data breach |
I received a letter in the mail that said that one of BP's vendors had a data breach that occurred between Sept 2020 and Feb 2022. They said some customers could have had personal info stolen. I was i ... |
Topic: 1 oz. load using Winchester 572 |
T-Bird
Replies: 108
Views: 25945 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2022 5:45 am Subject: 1 oz. load using Winchester 572 |
I was surprised a couple years ago when I disassembled a 1 1/8 oz Golden Pheasant #5 and found Fiocchi used a sg16s wad. Lots of exposed shot. I never patterned one of these, but I kill roosters well ... |
Topic: About to start using Green Dot |
T-Bird
Replies: 6
Views: 2099 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2022 4:11 pm Subject: About to start using Green Dot |
Adjustable bar. I won't change it till I see what it drops. I bought this setup from a guy in the mid '90's that was what was on it. |
Topic: About to start using Green Dot |
T-Bird
Replies: 6
Views: 2099 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2022 11:04 am Subject: About to start using Green Dot |
Thanks for the info. I never considered that the powder might be a tight fit. I loaded 18 gr PB with SG16 and 7/8 oz shot and the crimp was perfect with my 600Jr and the short kit. Well I'll have to ... |