Originally Posted by poorcountrypreacher


Nitro, if people would pattern their guns they would be shocked at how poorly some loads can do. Even handloads can be lousy in a particular gun. I was going to load some heavy 20 gauge loads back in the summer and they shot 32% with a modified choke. And this is a gun that throws great patterns with other loads.

You never know until you test it.




Yes. Non patterning your shotgun with your hunting load is like going big game hunting with your rifle with new ammo and only having you scoped rifle bore sighted at the shop when they mounted the new scope. Good luck with that huh.