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Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion
09/07/08 12:18 PM

I think Bramble's suggestion of a .577 2 3/4" BPE should be considered. You are on the wrong track if you go for a nitro express cartridge. Go for a large bore black powder round and be amazed with what it will do. You could even consider a .500 3" BPE - a wonderful round.

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What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	canvasback	09/07/08 09:01 AM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	Bramble	09/07/08 09:50 AM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	Birdhunter50	09/07/08 10:43 PM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	canvasback	11/07/08 09:09 AM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	canvasback	09/07/08 12:08 PM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	CptCurl	09/07/08 12:18 PM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	CptCurl	09/07/08 12:20 PM
Re: What gauge shotgun to use for DR conversion	Bramble	09/07/08 03:25 PM

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