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DarylS
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Re: 10 gague ball gun
      14/01/13 11:48 AM

You could try a 3/8" arch punch but that will probably split the donnaconna wads), or a 3/8" straight sided hole saw in a drill press. Tinker here, and maybe Curl makes holed wads.

Francis Sell used to do this to improve his 20 bore goose patterns. The hole in the base wad held the shot together for denser patterns in the 20" killing centre. He probably got the idea from cheaters in the patterning contests in England,noted in Greener's #9 book. That's where I saw it first, when I got my book in 1977. Sell wrote it up in Gun Digest in the late 70's or probably 80's.

Personally, I used the gas check cups cut from spent WWAA12 trap wads. I don't know what else to use for a 10 bore other than 2 cards or 1 fibre wad. You could use a ball diameter that fits perfectly inside the top part of a 10 bore shot cup, with 12 or 16 bore wads beneath it to give the proper height for crimping.

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Daryl


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* 10 gague ball gun TomN 10/01/13 01:30 PM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun fourbore   11/01/13 01:24 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun tinkerModerator   11/01/13 02:01 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   11/01/13 02:22 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   11/01/13 03:24 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   11/01/13 06:24 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   11/01/13 06:33 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   11/01/13 07:12 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   11/01/13 11:14 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   11/01/13 04:31 PM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   12/01/13 02:05 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TH44   14/01/13 10:37 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   14/01/13 11:48 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   15/01/13 09:47 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   19/01/13 02:19 PM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   20/01/13 02:35 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   23/01/13 06:35 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   23/01/13 09:26 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   23/01/13 09:36 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   23/01/13 10:14 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   28/01/13 12:50 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   31/01/13 12:34 PM
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. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun DarylS   01/02/13 10:52 AM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun TomN   01/02/13 12:39 PM
. * * Re: 10 gague ball gun MikeRowe   01/02/13 02:13 PM
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