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Unread 12-17-2012, 06:13 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Paul Harm View Post
Jent, I don't believe detonation has ever occured in shotgun shells. There must have been another problem. In 40+ yeads of reloading I have never read in any shotgun reloading manual about the dangers of detonation or wad pressure increasing PSI. JMHO-Paul
Wad pressure became irrelevant in shotgun reloading with the advent of the plastic shot cup. Just be sure the wad is seated on the powder or you'll have a squib.
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