4 gauge winchester shell

[charlie cleveland]

thanks researcher...i read some where about some of the loadings people used in the days of the 4 bore but have forgotten where i read it...i hope someday to get a 4 ga if i can find one... i have a few 4 ga loaded shells i have a coupla eley knoch some made in paris france and several empty hulls of forign make....i have tom armbrust book of the 4 and 8 bore it has several loads in it on the 4 bore but i just wanted to know what and if what the factory loads were...11 drams of black powder would be a handful.....charlie