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    Old 01-27-2008 | 05:11 PM
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    valkrider8
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    +1 on the Federal 3" #5 shot
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    Old 01-27-2008 | 07:17 PM
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    ORIGINAL: JW!

    #4 Winchester Supreme -very highmuzzle velocity = higher punch & harder hitting than #5 0r #6.

    JW

    That's all fine and dandyHow do they pattern[:-]
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    Old 01-27-2008 | 10:47 PM
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    I like to shoot #6
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    Old 01-28-2008 | 04:39 AM
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    #5 patterned the best in my gun
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    Old 01-28-2008 | 02:30 PM
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    in my 870 i use 6's but i haven't patterned my new 11-87 yet. i'll bet 6's though.
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    Old 01-29-2008 | 07:53 AM
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    5 shot for me
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    Old 01-29-2008 | 08:07 AM
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    Default RE: What Size Shot Do You Use?
    I shoot 5 shot.

    Not as heavy as the 4, but more punch than the 6.
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    Old 01-29-2008 | 08:29 AM
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    Winchester Supremes #6 for me!
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    Old 01-29-2008 | 12:13 PM
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    #5 Winchester XX pattern well in my gun. Which I like, I think #5s are a good compromise in energy and payload.
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