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This would be a great spot to post it!
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Speaking of skeet, is there a difference between “410 short” and “410 2 1/2”?
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08-31-2021, 10:46 AM | #15 | ||||||
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By the mid-1930s the .410 was being used in competition in two classes: “.410 Long” with 3/4 oz. and “.410 Short” with 3/8 oz. shot.
A sharply dressed squad of California skeeters in 1934
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SUPER-X December 24, 1936.jpg SUPER-SPEED .410-bore, 2 1-2 inch, 1-2 ounce.jpg My 1934 Stoeger catalog shows the Western Super-X 2 1/2 inch .410-bore #9 (Skeet Load) with 1/2 ounce of shot. The Super-X 2 1/2 inch .410-bore loads with other shot sizes are shown as 3/8 ounce?!? |
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08-31-2021, 12:07 PM | #17 | ||||||
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08-31-2021, 12:29 PM | #18 | ||||||
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Pat Laursen with her aluminum Cutts equipped Model 12
Made the cover of Life Magazine! High 8 broken, shell being ejected, and head well off the stock On Station 4 at the Pacific Gun Club
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James, do you know who won the trophies you picture?
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