Thread: 410 Shell Psig
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Unread 11-26-2021, 06:15 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Harold Lee Pickens View Post
Unless you have damascus barrels, what is the worry with higher PSI. PSI does not even factor into the equation for recoil.
An RST 1/2 oz load at 1200 fps will have the same recoil, in the same gun as a modern 1/2 oz load at the same fps.
Harold,

Why do people shooting Parker guns that have fluid steel barrels buy and shoot RST low psig shells ?

I've heard it said here many times that using Low Pressure RST shells will help head off potential problems with the older wood...
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