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    Quote Originally Posted by slk12 View Post
    Has anyone else shot Rio Bluesteel 36gr #2s ??? I bought a box and have been using them for ducks and swans but can't hit anything. I'm not a very practiced shooter but I could swear at least 1/3 of my shots were good enough to take one down... Remington 870 with a full choke (because some of the shooting on the lake is as things fly over me in their flight path)

    I've called in two groups of mallards and haven't dropped a single one, shot at two swans 35m out and not a shred of evidence of my shots. Thoughts??
    your chokes to tight halfs the limit with steel

 

 

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