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Old 09-18-2012, 10:28 AM
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Has anyone tried them yet....i picked up 5 boxes today...3" 1 1/4oz 5 shot..
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Old 09-18-2012, 10:29 AM
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Has anyone tried them yet....i picked up 5 boxes today...3" 1 1/4oz 5 shot..
They crush em....3" #6's are what we are shooting.
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Old 09-18-2012, 10:49 AM
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Damn thats some big shells for teal. I shoot low brass #7 out a 20 gauge and smoke them. Plus they are like 6 bucks a box versus 13 or 14
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Old 09-18-2012, 10:52 AM
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They crush em....3" #6's are what we are shooting.
X2. All I have shot at teal the last 2 years.

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Old 09-18-2012, 10:55 AM
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Damn thats some big shells for teal. I shoot low brass #7 out a 20 gauge and smoke them. Plus they are like 6 bucks a box versus 13 or 14
They're free....so im not complaining. I shoot'em with duck loads in duck season....just gotta shoot'em in the face.....
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Old 09-18-2012, 10:58 AM
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They're free....so im not complaining. I shoot'em with duck loads in duck season....just gotta shoot'em in the face.....
10 4 on bein free, I would shoot em too. Or sell em lol. As far as big ducks, #6 will smoke a big duck with no problem. I use 2 3/4 but if I was given 3 inch I would shoot em too
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Old 09-18-2012, 11:03 AM
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10 4 on bein free, I would shoot em too. Or sell em lol. As far as big ducks, #6 will smoke a big duck with no problem. I use 2 3/4 but if I was given 3 inch I would shoot em too
I got a buddy of mine that only shoots 3 1/2 in during duck season....I asked him why....he said cause they don't make a 4"....lol
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Old 09-18-2012, 11:06 AM
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I got a buddy of mine that only shoots 3 1/2 in during duck season....I asked him why....he said cause they don't make a 4"....lol
You talkin about W? It's overkill but whatever floats their boat
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Old 09-18-2012, 11:36 AM
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Academy is stupid. "3 on box and "2 3/4 in the description.

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3" #6 TealSteel! I killed one at 65-70 yds trying to Be sneaky. He snuck into my freezer!!!
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3" #6 TealSteel! I killed one at 65-70 yds trying to Be sneaky. He snuck into my freezer!!!
I think your range finder is busted!
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Old 09-18-2012, 12:57 PM
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You talkin about W? It's overkill but whatever floats their boat
Naw they from the "west side" BL....and I agree...I'll shoot 3.5's for geese...but I shoot 3" #3's or #2's for ducks....This year will be shooting 3" Heavy Shot #3 freebies...
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Old 09-18-2012, 12:58 PM
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I didn't range it!lol. I got witnesses!!! ImageUploadedByTapatalk1347991110.194605.jpg
All the way where dem white birds are!
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Damn thats some big shells for teal. I shoot low brass #7 out a 20 gauge and smoke them. Plus they are like 6 bucks a box versus 13 or 14
As much as I spend for my lease and gun, I could care less about saving a few bucks..lol
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Old 09-18-2012, 01:15 PM
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I think your range finder is busted!
Yep
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Old 09-18-2012, 01:23 PM
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shootin 3" #6 RIO's this year. havent tried the teal steal but I've used Kent a lot in the past and had really good luck with em
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Old 09-18-2012, 01:30 PM
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shootin 3" #6 RIO's this year. havent tried the teal steal but I've used Kent a lot in the past and had really good luck with em
I use RIO #4 a lot. Cabelas in Gonzales carries them. They are good shells.
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Old 09-18-2012, 01:35 PM
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lol busted tealers with pheasent #6 steel this past weekend...


also saw a nice group or two of Mexican black bellied squealing fulrverous whistling ducks
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I shot some steel shot xpert 2 3/4 #7 dove and target loads this weekend and crushed them. I bout a case for under 50 bucks at walmart on hwy 14. I won't shoot anything else from now on for teal season.
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Old 09-18-2012, 01:49 PM
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I shot some steel shot xpert 2 3/4 #7 dove and target loads this weekend and crushed them. I bout a case for under 50 bucks at walmart on hwy 14. I won't shoot anything else from now on for teal season.
Funny guy, huh?
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