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Old 07-05-2012, 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Alpo View Post
Texas Star, long long ago they made 44/40 shot loads. That was the father of the 410. So some of the older 410s were marked as 410/44, so that you knew you could use the 44/40 Long shot loads, that were still on the market.
Alpo-

Wow! Thanks! I've wondered about that ever since I got that gun from my grandfather when I was six!

No one I asked ever knew, including gunsmiths. (I have come to realize that many "gunsmiths" are unworthy of the name.)
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