long colt frazier Member Silver Supporter Joined Aug 11, 2009 Messages 1,282 Reaction score 1,401 Location NC Arkansas Sep 17, 2010 #1 Anyone know if cci shotshells labeled 38/357 are safe to shoot in a flatlatch 37 ? Thanks, Mark
ralph7 Member Bronze Supporter Joined Jul 31, 2010 Messages 4,541 Reaction score 6,823 Location Houston, Texas Sep 17, 2010 #2 i would think so, as they are loaded to less pressure than a solid bullet standard velocity load.
B banjopkr Member Joined Dec 16, 2005 Messages 56 Reaction score 11 Location Middle TN Sep 17, 2010 #3 CCI Shotshells I have shot a lot in a Model 60 with no problems.
stiab US Veteran Joined Apr 15, 2003 Messages 988 Reaction score 85 Location Land of the Free, NC Sep 17, 2010 #4 Yes, they will be OK in that gun. Be careful of ricochets, they will come back at you even off relatively soft surfaces like wood.
Yes, they will be OK in that gun. Be careful of ricochets, they will come back at you even off relatively soft surfaces like wood.
OP long colt frazier Member Silver Supporter Joined Aug 11, 2009 Messages 1,282 Reaction score 1,401 Location NC Arkansas Sep 17, 2010 #5 Thank you , I thought it was ok but wasn't sure. I have a few small copperheads hanging out in the yard and I will test on them critters;-)
Thank you , I thought it was ok but wasn't sure. I have a few small copperheads hanging out in the yard and I will test on them critters;-)
N NE450No2 Member Joined May 29, 2009 Messages 2,095 Reaction score 470 Location Texas Sep 19, 2010 #6 Yes they are safe. My wife has killed a bunch of snakes with them on our place with her Airweight Centennial... In fact night before last she killed a 29.5" Southern Copperhead with it.
Yes they are safe. My wife has killed a bunch of snakes with them on our place with her Airweight Centennial... In fact night before last she killed a 29.5" Southern Copperhead with it.
N NE450No2 Member Joined May 29, 2009 Messages 2,095 Reaction score 470 Location Texas Sep 19, 2010 #7 In fact while I was typing the above post I heard a gunshot, went outside and she had killed another snake in the pond, a Diamondback Watersnake.
In fact while I was typing the above post I heard a gunshot, went outside and she had killed another snake in the pond, a Diamondback Watersnake.
OP long colt frazier Member Silver Supporter Joined Aug 11, 2009 Messages 1,282 Reaction score 1,401 Location NC Arkansas Sep 19, 2010 #8 Well I killed a 12oz. coors light can this afternoon and was very impressed at it's performance at 3 yards Can't wait for a cooperhead to show up.
Well I killed a 12oz. coors light can this afternoon and was very impressed at it's performance at 3 yards Can't wait for a cooperhead to show up.