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2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency #636494 10/16/23 01:48 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 1,079 Likes: 392 bushveld OP Sidelock
OP bushveld Sidelock Joined: May 2008 Posts: 1,079 Likes: 392	I thought some of you would like to read about these subject shotshells. I suspect they are not inexpensive. https://www.westleyrichards.com/us/theexplora/just-in-time-for-hunting-season/
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Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency bushveld #636496 10/16/23 02:47 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 187 Likes: 33 Woodstock, GA MattH Sidelock
MattH Sidelock Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 187 Likes: 33 Woodstock, GA	https://ammoyard.com/shotgun-ammo/b...2ga-2-1-2-1-oz-1160fps-7-5-878122008552/ Just a tad expensive... ----MattH President, Ga. Vintagers
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Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency bushveld #636498 10/16/23 04:53 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 2,857 Likes: 385 so.california mc Sidelock
mc Sidelock Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 2,857 Likes: 385 so.california	30.00 a box?this is why I reload my 2.5shells
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Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency bushveld #636499 10/16/23 05:54 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,133 Likes: 122 nh mostly ed good Sidelock
ed good Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,133 Likes: 122 nh mostly	or...if you shoot a lot, have your gunsmith lengthen them chambers to 2 3/4" and shoot b&p competition one, etc... https://baschieri-pellagriusa.com/competition/competition-one/ keep it simple and keep it safe...

Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency ed good #636500 10/16/23 06:27 PM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 14,447 Likes: 278 Maryland eightbore Sidelock
eightbore Sidelock Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 14,447 Likes: 278 Maryland	I read five pages on the Westley Richards site and never did see any information on the shells in question. Reload. End of story.
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Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency bushveld #636504 10/16/23 07:55 PM
Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 692 Likes: 65 Atlanta, GA Dan S. W. Sidelock
Dan S. W. Sidelock Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 692 Likes: 65 Atlanta, GA	At least someone is trying to cater to the market...

Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency Dan S. W. #636505 10/16/23 08:13 PM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 2,344 Likes: 648 Utah LeFusil Sidelock
LeFusil Sidelock Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 2,344 Likes: 648 Utah	Originally Posted by Dan S. W. At least someone is trying to cater to the market... More like trying to gouge the market. $30 a box. Ridiculous.
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Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency bushveld #636508 10/17/23 01:44 AM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 465 Likes: 13 JohnfromUK Sidelock
JohnfromUK Sidelock Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 465 Likes: 13	2 1/2" cartridge (e.g Hull Imperial Game) in the UK around GBP 415/420 per 1000. That is around USD 13 per box (of 25).

Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency JohnfromUK #636509 10/17/23 01:51 AM
Joined: Oct 2019 Posts: 309 Likes: 90 UK Imperdix Sidelock
Imperdix Sidelock Joined: Oct 2019 Posts: 309 Likes: 90 UK	Originally Posted by JohnfromUK 2 1/2" cartridge (e.g Hull Imperial Game) in the UK around GBP 415/420 per 1000. That is around USD 13 per box (of 25). ....and we`re being ripped off at that !!!!!
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Re: 2 1/2 in B&P shotshells @ WR Agency bushveld #636513 10/17/23 12:01 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 2,857 Likes: 385 so.california mc Sidelock
mc Sidelock Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 2,857 Likes: 385 so.california	Don't lengthen your chambers,you take your gun out of proof and affect resale.spend money on reloading equipment mec jr.presses can be found pretty inexpensive if you have multiple 2.5 guns it makes more sense to start reloading I know components can be a problem at times but not having proper be shells is much more of a problem.
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