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Novashooter HB Pro Staff 
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HULL- Fiocchi 2 3/4" 12 GA. SLUG- Ballistic Products AQ Slug POWDER- Alliant Unique 29 gr. PRIMER- Fiocchi 616 or Federal 209 WADING- 1 BPGS and 1/4" hard cardboard wad CRIMP- Fold or Roll VELOCITY- 1,500 fps PRESSURE- 9,500 lup This load in my smooth bore mossberg 500 gets 4" groups. With some tuning I'm sure 2" groups are possible. |
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Novashooter HB Pro Staff
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Novashooter wrote:HULL- Fiocchi 2 3/4" 12 GA. I forgot to mention when crimping you turn a BPGS upside down and put it on top of the slug. |
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miestro_jerry Administrator 
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This looks like a good load, I would try crimping before roll crimping the hull. I don't have that much experience in roll crimp versus star crimp, but I have found the star crimp works better for me. Jerry |
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