This loading is an Nitro's idea. It was tested with great instruments. This cartridge is loaded with 9 pelltes of shot (italian size n° 11/0). This loading has great performance as You can see in velocity and pressure data but it does not go over the security range. It can be used for big game where it can be used pellets. This test was made changing the type of wad as You can see in the others tests.
Hull		Gauge 12 Mark Fiocchi Model Super T5 Plastic Closing Adapted for round closure Base height 27 mm Total height 70 mm Type Plastic case with plane base wad. Primer U615 (Medium Power) Details This case is NOT shived
Primer		Model DFS 615 Mark Fiocchi Varnish Red Chamber Steel Power Medium power Use It is valid for all the kind of lead basis weight. Note The explosive mixture used does not contain corrosive compounds.
Powder		Model SipeN (Anno 2007) Mark Nobel Sport Color Dark gray Type Double Base Dimension nominal dimension: 0,90x0,80x0,15 mm Density medium gravimetric density: 690 g/l Dosaggio 1,70 grammi Note It is a great powder for every weather.
Wad		In this loading we have used traditional wads, model SFS (Cork and felt) with couvette. You can see two possibility: - Couvette Nobel Sport with sfs h 16mm - Couvette Gualandi with sfs h 16mm + disk of cork 3mm
Shot		Number 11/0 Diameter 8,6 mm Unit weight 3,716 grammi Type Chilled shot. (*) Use In cartridges for hunting and sporting Details (*) Chilled shot. has a good ballistic efficiency because it reduces the deformations. Dosing 9 pelltes (3x3x3)
Clousure		It was made a round clousure.
Height		The clousure was finished with a spool steel. As You can see it is very good Its finished height is 65,5mm.
P Max	679 bar
V/1	434 m/s
TC	3066