Originally Posted By: L. Brown
. . . with British shells, the velocity they list can be misleading. We measure velocity at 3 feet from the muzzle. The Brits use a couple methods, neither of them equivalent to what we do. One of those methods is TRUE muzzle velocity--measured right at the muzzle. 1350 fps at the muzzle works out to about 1250 fps at our standard 3 foot measuring point. So they might not be all that much faster than the RST's.


Thanks for the info. I wasn't aware of the differing measurement methods. I was wondering how 1 oz at 1350fps was "low recoil for use with your light weight game gun."