16 ga Bismuth Hnadloads?
 

Hi!
Looking for suggestions for 2.5" 16 ga bismuth hand loads
Have Cheddite hulls, Federal Hulls, SG 16 wads, Longshot powder, etc.
Thanks!
Jim

Jim,

I have the following loads saved off as I came across them on the forum:

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HULL: Cheddite 2 1/2"
SHOT: 7/8 oz Bismuth
WAD: SG-16
PRIMER: Win 209
Load: Green Dot 15.5 gr
FPS: 1119
PSI: 6,228
NOTES: "16 ga forum OSC" (may need .045 card over powder and over shot)

HULL: Cheddite 2 1/2"
SHOT: 7/8 oz Bismuth
WAD: SG16 wad
PRIMER: CCI 209 primer
LOAD: Longshot 19 gr
FPS: 1100 fps
PSI: 4700 psi
NOTES: "Tom Armburst tested"

HULL: Cheddite 2 1/2"
SHOT: 7/8 oz Bismuth
WAD: Sporting 16 wad
PRIMER: Cheditte 209 primer
LOAD: International 15.7 gr
FPS: 1100 fps
PSI: 4700 psi
NOTES: N/A

Please be advised that I have not personally tested any of these loads. Again, just some things I came across on the forum and thought were interesting so I saved. A search of the forum may turn up some more extensive results for you. Best of luck.

Jim,

Search under my name and you’ll find loads and test results that you may find useful.

Best,
Brett