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Title: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: vicksburg on April 09, 2018, 02:12:49 PM
I got to break in my new 28 gauge 870 this morn on a sharp spurred mini 3 yr old. Dusted him at 44 step and the recoil was so light, I got to see him fold up in the scope.
Not an upgrade...
Had sharp curved 1" spurs, and 9 1/4" beard and weighed 17 lbs. (https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180409/9117bc352216f727f7ca905b24221e77.jpg)


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Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: hookedspur on April 09, 2018, 07:33:35 PM
Congrats on a fine bird
Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: BOFF on April 09, 2018, 10:08:37 PM
WOOHOO!

What a great way to break in a good looking gun!

Are you shooting TSS reloads?

Congrats!

God Bless,
David B.
Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: snapper1982 on April 10, 2018, 08:58:19 AM
Congrats!
Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: Roost 1 on April 10, 2018, 08:27:41 PM
WTG.... sharp gun.
Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: goblr77 on April 10, 2018, 08:31:30 PM
That is one sharp looking rig. Congrats on the bird and the gun.


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Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: wvmntnhick on April 11, 2018, 12:32:24 PM
Congrats man.
Title: Re: #2 in Mississippi
Post by: vicksburg on April 16, 2018, 11:42:40 AM
Quote from: BOFF on April 09, 2018, 10:08:37 PM
WOOHOO!

What a great way to break in a good looking gun!

Are you shooting TSS reloads?

Congrats!

God Bless,
David B.

I am handloading  1 5/8oz TSS9's for it right now.  Still some tweaking to do, but still gets the job done.