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10mm heavy bullet load data?
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<blockquote data-quote="Alibiiv" data-source="post: 1988767" data-attributes="member: 69192"><p><strong><em><u>Home defense:</u></em></strong> Remington 870, 18 inch, smooth-bore improved cylinder barrel, 3 inch magnum #4 buckshot=<em><u> 41</u></em>, .25 caliber pellets @1200 fps, @66 foot pounds of energy per pellet= 2700 foot pounds of energy<em><u> per round</u></em>!! Ought to work for just about anything walking this country. What piqued my interest in #4 buckshot was after I read an book about a <u><em>professional hunter</em></u> (Jim Corbett?) in Africa (?) who used a Browning auto shotgun, loaded with #4 buckshot to hunt out and to finish off wounded tigers. I figure if #4 buckshot is good enough for tigers it ought to be good for anything that is about to harm my family or me. Totally agree on the use of a shotgun up close and intimate.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Alibiiv, post: 1988767, member: 69192"] [B][I][U]Home defense:[/U][/I][/B] Remington 870, 18 inch, smooth-bore improved cylinder barrel, 3 inch magnum #4 buckshot=[I][U] 41[/U][/I], .25 caliber pellets @1200 fps, @66 foot pounds of energy per pellet= 2700 foot pounds of energy[I][U] per round[/U][/I]!! Ought to work for just about anything walking this country. What piqued my interest in #4 buckshot was after I read an book about a [U][I]professional hunter[/I][/U] (Jim Corbett?) in Africa (?) who used a Browning auto shotgun, loaded with #4 buckshot to hunt out and to finish off wounded tigers. I figure if #4 buckshot is good enough for tigers it ought to be good for anything that is about to harm my family or me. Totally agree on the use of a shotgun up close and intimate. [/QUOTE]
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