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    Old 04-24-2009 | 08:20 AM
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    Default What Shell?
    Do you use?

    Currently I am using federal 3'' 4 shot and 3.5" 4 shot.
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    Old 04-24-2009 | 12:43 PM
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    Default RE: What Shell?
    The best performance in my turkey gun comes from 3", 2oz, #6 Hevi-13
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    Old 04-24-2009 | 02:35 PM
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    Federal Premium Mag Shok Hi Velocity Flitecontrol, 3" 2oz. 5 shot.
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    Old 04-24-2009 | 05:02 PM
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    Default RE: What Shell?
    I have two shells of Federal Mag Shok Hi Velocity #5 shot shells left, which should be all I need for this season. If I need any more, I have a box of Remington Nitro Turkey #5 shot shells.
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    Old 04-24-2009 | 06:11 PM
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    Nitro Company H517 3.5" 27/16oz 4x5x7 Triplex
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    Old 04-24-2009 | 06:21 PM
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    Default RE: What Shell?
    Hevi-13 3" 2oz #6 shot
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    Old 04-26-2009 | 12:11 PM
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    Default RE: What Shell?
    Nitro Company 3.5", 2.25oz Hevishot Triplex load of 4X5X7.
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    Old 04-26-2009 | 03:54 PM
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    I've been shooting Winchester Supreme 3.5 inch #4. Kills on both ends!
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    Old 04-27-2009 | 04:52 AM
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    I'm using the old Remmington Hevi Shot #5 3 inch.
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    Old 04-27-2009 | 05:30 AM
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    3.5" 2.25oz #6 Hevi-13s is what my gun likes. Thank goodness for Sims recoil pads...
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