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    Yes, ive ordered a slab of them, have no idea on...

    Yes, ive ordered a slab of them, have no idea on their pressure, but expect its similar to the winchester AA featherlite ive been using.
    They are really only suitable for clay targets and perhaps...
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    I was told by a reloader that fibre wads in...

    I was told by a reloader that fibre wads in general give low pressure over plastic wads.
    It would make sense since the plastic cup makes a good seal down the bore.
    But its only marginally lower...
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    Thanks, that could be helpful. Im also guessing...

    Thanks, that could be helpful.
    Im also guessing that ammo made with paper hulls and fibre wads would be lower pressure, I see a few companies making them these days and they kinda have a bit of a...
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    Thanks thats helpful info! Yes your right, its a...

    Thanks thats helpful info!
    Yes your right, its a belgian Henri pieper model Daina 12 gauge, they never nitro proofed these for export, but as you say, the quality should still be the same.
    I had...
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    Nitro loads can certainly be safe if they are...

    Nitro loads can certainly be safe if they are made right, there are plenty of documented recipes out there with the quoted pressures. I would rather use smokeless if possible as it's not corrosive.
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    Suitable ammo for old hammer shotgun

    Got a beautiful old 12 gauge shotgun I found at an arms show.
    Have had a gunsmith check it all over and it should be safe to shoot.
    My main concern is around the use of modern ammo.
    It's not...
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