Were 2-9/16" 16ga shells ever made? Does it follow that an NID 16ga with 2-9/16 will take a beating with modern 2-3/4 loads? I was under the impression that the NID was designed for modern loads. Mine is a 1937 gun with 2-3/4" chambers and I shoot whatever is handy.


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