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Re: Wire wrapped shells? 2-piper #29229 03/04/07 04:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 124 Pennsylvania Dutch Country HIGH$TRAP Sidelock
HIGH$TRAP Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 124 Pennsylvania Dutch Country	FWIW, In the shooting diary of Colonel Peter Hawker, he makes mention of useing "wire wrapped cartridges" while hunting ducks and geese in the early 1800's. As already pointed out it appears the idea might have been to hold the shot together to increase effective range. Bob The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness. -John Muir

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Wire wrapped shells?	PeteM	03/04/07 03:58 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Tinker	03/04/07 04:42 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	tw	03/04/07 04:45 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Deltaboy	03/04/07 04:59 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Tinker	03/04/07 05:15 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Tinker	03/04/07 05:23 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	PeteM	03/04/07 05:25 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Tinker	03/04/07 05:36 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	PeteM	03/04/07 06:08 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Lee the First	03/04/07 06:28 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	PeteM	03/04/07 07:00 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	2-piper	03/04/07 08:03 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	HIGH$TRAP	03/04/07 09:39 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Michael Petrov	03/04/07 09:50 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Roy Hebbes	03/04/07 09:58 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Michael Petrov	03/04/07 10:00 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Fred	03/04/07 10:10 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Tinker	03/04/07 11:38 PM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	Michael Petrov	03/05/07 12:38 AM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	2-piper	03/05/07 02:55 AM
Re: Wire wrapped shells?	tw	03/04/07 06:41 PM

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