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102 yards? Did I read that right? How tight is your pattern at 40 yards?
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3 1/2 because I can.
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2 3/4" or 3" in #5 or 6
As said what ever patterns best in your gun is the right answer
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Gonna stick with 3 1/2" till the gun is broke in or I'm broke. So far the Winchester loads are a better pattern that Remington.
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2 3/4 out of my 12 gauge, 3" out of my 20.
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3 1/2 because I can.
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I shoot 3". My Stoeger uses 3" shells. Shot my first turkey with it last year.
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