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In some clay grounds where steel is mandatory like the clay shooting grounds in Scotland that shoot over wetlands this is the ideal load to use they are suitable for use in steel proofed guns only – read all the warnings on the box before shooting. 20 gauge steel clay cartridges available in export market only.
If using steel shot cartridges in older guns it is advisable to use fixed chokes. These are more reliable than screw in chokes. For modern guns with interchangeable chokes refer to manufacturer for advice before using steel shot 3) Steel shot is hard. Be aware there is a risk of ricochets 4) To avoid ricochet hazard, do not shoot at hard or rough surfaces 6) If shot size exceeds 4mm (English shot size BB and larger) do not use in steel proofed barrels with less than 0.5mm choke
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20 Gauge
In some clay grounds where steel is mandatory like the clay shooting grounds in Scotland that shoot over wetlands this is the ideal load to use they are suitable for use in steel proofed guns only – read all the warnings on the box before shooting. 20 gauge steel clay cartridges available in export market only.
If using steel shot cartridges in older guns it is advisable to use fixed chokes. These are more reliable than screw in chokes. For modern guns with interchangeable chokes refer to manufacturer for advice before using steel shot 3) Steel shot is hard. Be aware there is a risk of ricochets 4) To avoid ricochet hazard, do not shoot at hard or rough surfaces 6) If shot size exceeds 4mm (English shot size BB and larger) do not use in steel proofed barrels with less than 0.5mm choke
Load |
Shot Size |
Wadding |
Velocity |
Powder |
Brass Length |
Case Length |
Discipline |
28 |
7 |
Plastic |
Muzzle Velocity 411 mps
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps |
PSB + 2 |
16 |
70 mm
2 3/4 inches |
SPECIALIST |
Load |
Shot Size |
Wadding |
Velocity |
Powder |
Brass Length |
Case Length |
Discipline |
24 |
7 |
Plastic |
415 mps
1361 fps |
PSB + 2 SP |
16 |
70 mm
2 3/4 inches |
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28 Gram Load |
Shot Size |
7 |
Wadding |
Plastic |
Velocity |
V1 - Muzzle Velocity 411 mps
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps |
Powder |
PSB + 2 |
Brass Length |
16 |
Case Length |
70 mm
2 3/4 inches |
Discipline |
SPECIALIST |
24 Gram Load |
Shot Size |
7 |
Wadding |
Plastic |
Velocity |
V1 - 415 mps
1361 fps |
Powder |
PSB + 2 SP |
Brass Length |
16 |
Case Length |
70 mm
2 3/4 inches |
Discipline |
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“Loaded with care this load is especially popular in countries where lead on clay shooting grounds is prohibited the soft steel shot and the excellent patterns will certainly ensure success when it’s needed.”
Alex Black - Eley Hawk Clay Shooter
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