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Re: 10 bore any good for clays?

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:19 pm
by Polchraine
froggy wrote:My dear fellow I found the solution to your problem. You can try writing to "ManuFrance" ...

Here is the cartridge side by side with a 12 gauge

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For the gun, here is a page from the catalogue ...

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The flat cap is optional ....
Typical French - late as usual!

That is what the British call a Punt Gun!

Re: 10 bore any good for clays?

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:35 pm
by froggy
Sorry my little English Chum, I was too busy baking a tray of des "snails a la marmite" ... :oops:

Re: 10 bore any good for clays?

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 3:25 pm
by Polchraine
froggy wrote:Sorry my little English Chum, I was too busy baking a tray of des "snails a la marmite" ... :oops:

Do you want some snails? I have way too many munching away at my courgettes!

Re: 10 bore any good for clays?

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 4:03 pm
by froggy
Just speak to them in French ...
they'll turn around & "run" away leaving your courgettes well alone ;)

Re: 10 bore any good for clays?

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 8:45 pm
by Les
I have several large, fat slugs in my garden. Or should I say I had several large slugs in the garden.

I decided I would introduce them to a .22 pellet from my trusty BSA Ultra, and I have to say that they explode beautifully! I have finally found a use for these horrendous, slimy lumps of mobile snot - they make perfect reactive targets! :good: :lol: