Recent content by MrGeek

Stray BBs in PDX1 etc. I have a Winchester PDX1 in the first chamber for home defense followed by a Federal 000 Buck (the 1200fps not the 850fps), then two Hornady .45acp+P TAP FPD and then 2 Cor-Bon DPX 45 Colt +P. I worry about the stray BB's with the PDX1 as well and when I carry my Guv...

Fun with the Guv or IT'S NOT A TUMA! Or they work for Taurus. :D It's a great piece that very competently serves a variety of purposes and I *really* enjoy shooting it! I currently have it loaded with, in the order of fire, 1 Winchester .410 PDX1, 1 Federal Premium .410 000 Buck (of the...

BTW, accuracy... I'm getting very good accuracy (IMHO) at 7 yards with my Gov. I'm staying well within the 10 ring (6") (and plenty of bulls) with Birchwood-Casey 12" Shoot-NC targets using Hornady TAP FPD .45acp +P 230 gr. and the Federal 000 buck. I have Cor-Bon DPX 45 Colt ammo arriving...

I'm buying a box of 'Federal Premium Personal Defense Ammunition 410 Bore 2-1/2" 7/16 oz #4 Shot Box of 20' just for this specific purpose. I believe there's 63 pellets in each shell. August's American Rifleman says it's 1200fps with 611ft-lbs of energy evenly dispersed over a 18"X30" area at 5...

No punch!? Federal 000 buck, four 72 grain pellets (288 gr total) at 1200fps with 921 ft lbs of energy having a spread of about 4" at 7 yards. Yeah, no punch. Or Cor-Bon DPX Ammunition 45 Colt (Long Colt) +P 225 Grain Barnes XPB Hollow Point Lead Free- at 1200fps and 720 ft lbs of energy or...