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Other Hunting => Waterfowl => Topic started by: elkkiller on February 07, 2015, 03:55:23 PM

Title: powder question
Post by: elkkiller on February 07, 2015, 03:55:23 PM: does anybody know where I can find alliant steel powder IN STOCK or know a good substitute besides alliant powder, we are loading 3.5 shells with 1.25 once in BB. thanks for any info
Title: Re: powder question
Post by: jasnt on February 07, 2015, 04:06:54 PM: May try blue dot
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Post by: elkkiller on February 07, 2015, 04:11:29 PM: I found blue dot in Oregon but they wont ship
Title: Re: powder question
Post by: wadu1 on February 07, 2015, 04:44:56 PM: You can also try Longshot but it's also hard to find. You may want to try Three Forks Reloading in Cle Elum, they have some hard to find powders in stock.
http://www.threeforksreloading.com/ (http://www.threeforksreloading.com/)
Title: Re: powder question
Post by: jasnt on February 07, 2015, 05:06:34 PM: Quote from: wadu1 on February 07, 2015, 04:44:56 PM
You can also try Longshot but it's also hard to find. You may want to try Three Forks Reloading in Cle Elum, they have some hard to find powders in stock.
http://www.threeforksreloading.com/ (http://www.threeforksreloading.com/)

:yeah:
I been looking for long shot for months
Title: Re: powder question
Post by: elkkiller on February 07, 2015, 05:34:10 PM: how good is longshot because I did find it at bobs sporting goods in longview ?
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Post by: Fishnfowler on February 07, 2015, 06:55:29 PM: Three forks had Longshot last week, I bought a pound when I saw it.
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Post by: jasnt on February 07, 2015, 07:04:24 PM: I love longshot my self but do not use it for steel. I use it on my field loads shooting 1 1/8pz of #6 at 1474fps I been looking for it in the Spokane area with no luck
Title: Re: powder question
Post by: wadu1 on February 07, 2015, 07:11:25 PM: Quote from: elkkiller on February 07, 2015, 05:34:10 PM
how good is longshot because I did find it at bobs sporting goods in longview ?
There a good dozen 12 GA 3 1/2 loads in the basic manual for longshot.
Title: Re: powder question
Post by: elkkiller on February 07, 2015, 07:11:55 PM: thanks for the info !!!
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Post by: sakoshooter on February 10, 2015, 05:53:14 PM: http://www.bucksrunsports.com/ (http://www.bucksrunsports.com/)