LOAD OF THE WEEK- 2009/10/30               

Field load requests:

Load# 60703-1414 16-GAUGE LEAD

HULL:  MULTIHULL 16 2.75”   

PRIMER: CH209 

PROPELLANT: IMR PB 23.0 Grains

WAD:  Z16 Field Commander (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  7/8 ounce Lead (382 grains) #5 nickel plated shot.       

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point (may need OS card with some shot sizes)  

Result: PSI 10000  FPS 1405   (Zinger load)

Load# 80701-429R 16-GAUGE LEAD

HULL:  MULTIHULL 16 2.75”   

PRIMER: CH209 

PROPELLANT: ALLIANT UNIQUE 24.0 Grains

WAD:  SG16 (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  7/8 ounce Lead (382 grains) #6 nickel plated shot.       

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point

Result: PSI 10700  FPS 1480

Load# 80701-421R 16-GAUGE LEAD

HULL:  MULTIHULL 16 2.75”   

PRIMER: CH209 

PROPELLANT: ALLIANT HERCO 24.0 Grains

WAD:  Z16 Field Commander (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1 ounce Lead (437 grains) #6 nickel plated shot.       

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point

Result: PSI 11000 FPS 1435

Load# 40902-518 16-GAUGE LEAD (FLASH PHEASANT)

HULL:  MULTIHULL 16 2.75”   

PRIMER: CH209 

PROPELLANT: HODGDON LONGSHOT 28.0 Grains

WAD:  Z16 Field Commander (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1 ounce Lead (437 grains) #5 nickel plated shot.       

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point

Result: PSI 10500 FPS 1500

Load# 80703-1426 16-GAUGE LEAD

HULL:  MULTIHULL 16 GAUGE 2.75”   

PRIMER: CH209 

PROPELLANT: HODGDON LONGSHOT 26.0 Grains

WAD:  Z16 FIELD COMMANDER (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1-1/4 ounce Lead (546 grains) #6 nickel plated shot.       

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point

Result: PSI 11400 FPS 1375

Load# 91029-1523 12-GAUGE LEAD (PHEASANT)

HULL:  RIO 12-GAUGE 2.75”   

PRIMER: RIO209 

PROPELLANT: IMR PB 25.0 Grains

WAD:  VP20 12-gauge wad (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1-1/4 ounce Lead (546 grains) #6 nickel plated shot.       

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point

Result: PSI 9500 FPS 1235

Load# 91029-1524 12-GAUGE LEAD (PHEASANT)

HULL:  RIO 12-GAUGE 2.75”   

PRIMER: RIO209 

PROPELLANT: HODGDON UNIVERSAL CLAYS 26.0 Grains

WAD:  VP20 12-gauge wad (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1-1/4 ounce Lea d (546 grains) #5 nickel plated shot    

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point 

Result: PSI 9500 FPS 1235        

Load# 91030-1542 12-GAUGE LEAD (SUPER PHEASANT)  

HULL:  RIO 12-gauge 2.75”   

PRIMER: RIO209 

PROPELLANT: HODGDON UNIVERSAL CLAYS 29.5.0 Grains

WAD:  VP20 12-gauge wad (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1-1/4 ounce Lead (546 grains) nickel-Plated #5 recommended.      

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point 

Result: PSI 11200 FPS 1425   

NOTE:  ITX shot streams tight.  Fast, lightweight loads increase lethality.   For upland & close shot shots, spreaders are recommended. 

Load# 91030-1534 12-GAUGE NON-TOXIC ITX UPLAND SPREADER

HULL:  RIO 12-gauge 2.75”   

PRIMER: RIO209 

PROPELLANT: IMR PB 28.0 Grains

WAD:  VP20 12-gauge wad + X-Spreader (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  7/8 ounce ITX (382 grains) ITX#6 recommended.      

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point 

Result: PSI 8900 FPS 1425     

Load# 91030-1536 12-GAUGE NON-TOXIC ITX DUCK

HULL:  RIO 12-gauge 2.75”   

PRIMER: RIO209 

PROPELLANT: HODGDON UNIVERSAL 28.0 Grains

WAD:  VP20 12-gauge wad (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  1 ounce ITX (437 grains) ITX#4 recommended.      

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point 

Result: PSI 9800 FPS 1400     

Load# 81118-279 16-GAUGE ITX NON-TOXIC

HULL:  FEDERAL 16-gauge 2.75”   

PRIMER: FED209A 

PROPELLANT: IMR PB 22.0 Grains

WAD:  Z16 Field Commander (Mica dust the wad)

SHOT:  7/8 ounce ITX (382 grains) #4 ITX shot        

BUFFER:  none  

FOLD CRIMP: 6-point

Result: PSI 9500 FPS 1340

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