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Thread: DOC not keen on tungsten shot due H&S for Tahr culling

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  1. 14-05-2021, 10:57 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    when you read it.....the reason had NOTHING TO DO with the type of shot...the empty cases were chucked further with more potent loadings and had hit rotors...so a deflector fitted to ejection port (like many did 50 years ago) solves issue..as does using break open....which a mate told me was weapon of choice when they were culling geese from chopper for ease of reloading... the old SxS is quickest of all when you take detachable mags out of equation....
    A semi and modern loading techniques absolutely smokes a SXS for speed.
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