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Unread 09-29-2018, 08:51 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by Chuck Bishop View Post
Used commonly for the first shot in trap doubles.
For my trap league at the 16 yard line I shoot 1 oz. of 8.5 shot. Less recoil and more pellets (497) in a 1 oz load than 8's (461) and 7 1/2 (394) in a 1 1/8 shell.

8.5's are a great too for 7/8 oz spreader loads for pattern density.
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