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Unread 05-31-2017, 08:03 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by charlie cleveland View Post
i wonder what range the super fox was shooting that 80 percent pattern...i expect it was 40 yards 30 inch circle i wonder if the 3 inch shell was loaded with 1 5/8 ounce load....charlie
The 12-gauge 3-inch Super-X load at the time of those advertisements was 1 3/8 ounce. The 1 5/8 ounce 12-gauge 3-inch Magnum load was introduced in 1935 along with the Winchester Model 12 Heavy Duck.

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