malantone Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 50g being the minimum 3" shell available. Blimey whats the maximum ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 I think he wants them for stopping Zulu's OR Zombies! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stonepark Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 Commercially, 53.5g (1 7/8oz) is max in a 3 inch shell, but some home loaders have squeezed 57g (a full 2oz) into one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 Indeed, I think I have some 52g in the shed! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest cookoff013 Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 63 gram 3.5" is the biggest I used. On clays too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
malantone Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 63 gram 3.5" is the biggest I used. On clays too. Don't think my old shoulder would take it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 63 gram 3.5" is the biggest I used. On clays too. Which rather falls outside the 3" parameters! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony G Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 (edited) Remington do a 3 inch 50g load in 6's,I've got some ! Edited October 25, 2015 by Tony G Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenboy Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 Remington do a 3 inch 50g load in 6's,I've got some ! Keep them for next years charity shoot Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dicker Posted October 25, 2015 Author Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 Many thanks for the helpful replies. For those wondering what I want them for - driven peacock. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old farrier Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 Many thanks for the helpful replies. For those wondering what I want them for - driven peacock. Perfect choice for that 😋 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
6.5x55SE Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 Many thanks for the helpful replies. For those wondering what I want them for - driven peacock. Where are you shooting Peacock !!!!!! The Driven ones I have shot never got above 25 yrd high absolute 30yrd Max I used to very good effect Rottwiel 15/16oz 6.5 shot 1/4 choke and Winchester superspeed 1oz 6 shot 1/2 choke out of my 20ga Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
b325 Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 (edited) Where are you shooting Peacock !!!!!! The Driven ones I have shot never got above 25 yrd high absolute 30yrd Max I used to very good effect Rottwiel 15/16oz 6.5 shot 1/4 choke and Winchester superspeed 1oz 6 shot 1/2 choke out of my 20ga You have never shot Welsh peacocks then Edited October 25, 2015 by b325 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
6.5x55SE Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 You have never shot Welsh peacocks then Why !!!!! And how do you know where and what I've shot in my shooting career! !!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenntay Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 RC 50's I think I've seen them in 7's Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
propercartridges Posted October 25, 2015 Report Share Posted October 25, 2015 hi dicker I can make you just about owt at handy money I have 3 inch cases from cheddite with cx 2000 primers about 8 ton of 7.5 wads well tell me the load and I have 3 powders to push over 50 gram I should be caught up in about 2 weeks then I will run the 3 inch job on my super rapdia that can make 12 000 per hour I want about 400 000 32 gram in plastic and fibre doing first and some others I have shot from 3.3 down to 2.00 from geese to spuggys but every mortal thing on the machine has to be changed so there you are cases I have r black with 16mm head wait for your reply george Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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