It is unnecessary to limit cartridge selection to 2 1/2 “ expanded shell length. We have been through that concept many times here , explained the insignificant pressure increase and real cartridge lengths. A search of previous comments here will show likely hundreds of explanations.
I use these commercially available 16 ga cartridges in a variety of guns ranging from 1880’s hammer Parkers to late Parkers , Lefevers and Brownings, Damascus , Twist and fluid steel, grades P through A .
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