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Temperature Effect on Patterns
Temperature Effect on Patterns
Started by Harper801, February 14, 2015, 06:13:11 PM
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Harper801
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Temperature Effect on Patterns
February 14, 2015, 06:13:11 PM
How does temperature effect your shotgun pattern?
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Re: Temperature Effect on Patterns
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February 14, 2015, 08:54:27 PM
The colder the temperatures the denser the air. Thus pellets per pattern are minimized. Better patterns are achieved in warmer temperatures.
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February 15, 2015, 08:34:58 AM
I have seen patterns drop as much as 40 pellets on on a day in the 40s compared to a day in the 70s.
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February 15, 2015, 09:26:58 AM
Put it like this, my extended range water fowl choke (winter time) patterns a lil less tighter than my hevi-13 does in spring
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