Welcome to the Reloading Page 3 of Outdoors Louisiana. Once again, these are favorite loads sent into Outdoors Louisiana to help those intrested in reloading get started better and faster! If your have a "pet" load you would like to have listed, feel free to submit it, but please, only experienced reloaders who have tested and shot the loads they submit!!!
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12 Gauge 2 3/4 in. Steel Load
Hull :  Winchester AA  2 3/4 in.
Powder :  33.0 grns. Alliant Steel
Primer :  Winchester W209
Shot Charge :  1 ounce steel shot
Wad :  BP CSD100
Velocity :  1,440 fps.
Pressure :  9,100 psi.
Notes :  Light recoil and good speed makes this load good, best shot sizes are 3's and 4's
12 Gauge 2 3/4 in. Steel Load
Hull :  Federal Gold Medal 2 3/4 in.
Powder :  33.0 grns. Alliant Steel
Primer : Federal 209A
Shot Chrage :  1 ounce steel shot
Wad :  BP CSD100
Velocity :  1,420 fps.
Pressure :  9,500 psi.
Notes : Another good duck load, use slightly smaller shot for close work.
QuackerWacker
QuackerWacker
12 Gauge 2 3/4 Steel Load
Hull : Federal Gold Medal 2 3/4 in.
Powder :  33.0 grns. Alliant Steel
Primer :  Federal 209A
Shot Chrage :  1 ounce steel shot
Wad :  BP Ranger Plus and
one 1/8 in. 20 ga. felt
Velocity : 1,450 fps.
Pressure :  9,300 psi.
Notes : One of my favorite loads for ducks in a 2 3/4 in shell, excellant with 3's and 4's.
12 Gauge 3 in. Steel
Hull :  Active 3 in.
Powder :  45.0 grns Alliant Steel
Primer :  CCI 209M
Shot Charge :  1 ounce steel shot
Wad :  BP Ranger Plus and
one 1/8 in. 20 ga. felt
Velocity :  1,860 fps.
Pressure :  8,600 psi.
Notes : Haven't loaded this one, very fast and light recoil, may have to try it!
QuackerWacker
Mudhole
12 Ga. 2 3/4 Hevi Shot Load
Hull :  Federal Gold Metal 2 3/4 in.
Powder :  37.5 grns. Alliant Steel
Primer :  Federal 209A
Shot Charge : 1 1/8 oz. #6 Hevi Shot
Wad :  RSI 2 3/4, (1) 1/8" felt under shot and (1) 1/8" felt over shot
Velocity :  1450 at 9 feet in front of crony, actual vel. 1530 fps.
Notes :  Patterns best with an IC choke.
43 X
12 Ga. 2 3/4 in. Steel Shot
Hull : Fiocchi Violet Trap Hull 2 3/4 in.
Powder :  38 grns. Alliant Steel
Primer :  Fiocchi Fio209
Shot Charge :  1 ounce steel shot
Wad :  RSI Sam1 2 3/4"
No filler wads
Velocity :  1624 fps.
Pressure :  11,225 psi.
Notes :  a good fast load, recommended shot size is #4 steel shot
Wade C
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