If you look up the cheddite data in the hodgdon data guide i checked the remington hulls, 1 18 load, all hodgdon powders youll find that some powders produce over psi higher pressure with cheddite primers than the same component combination with winchesters. Jul 17, 20 crow shooting supply is proud to announce it has been named an official, direct u. An electrical spark or the sparks from welding, grinding, etc. Crow shooting supply is proud to announce it has been named an official, direct u. What started as a small dream has become a multimillion dollar international business selling ammunition, reloading supplies and accessories. This is the complete library of cheddite loads from our ballistic lab. Related products cheddite primers 100 count cheddite primers count. For technical assistance or for any information not included in this reloaders guide, please call 18002769337. Cheddite make the preferred cases, wads, propellant and primers for many of the worlds top brands of cartridges. This regularity is obtained thanks to a strict quality control. The rios are a straight walled hull and use the federal wad or a knock of down range or claybuster. Ive read old posts some very old that state cheddite primers are. Hull color may be red or clear depending on manufacturer supply. Reloading 12ga field and stream questions and answers.
When i was shooting the remington 3200 i could reload using the cheddite. Cheddite shotgun shells for sale exclusively at able ammo. The black seal cheddite primers are exactly the same as the red seal, only they have the black seal because they are only used in loaded ammo and new primed cheddite hulls. Cheddite primers provide a reliable powder ignition at optimum sensitivity.
They will fit but are a little loose in my 28 gauge loads. In the past dozen or more years all of the cheddite hulls i have reloaded have come with a black lacquer primer. For our interactive reloaders guide on the web, click onto our email address is. The cheddite data, which is what most of the euro trash hulls are, is 19. Does anyone here use cheddite hulls for buckshot andor slugs.
Cheddite 16ga 234 16mm brass, primed and skived bag100 cheddite 16ga 234 16mm brass, primed and skived bag100 pin. Cheddite is a class of explosive materials invented in 1897 by e. Use cheddite primers and they will fit with no problem. Myself i use the winchester primers but use a primer pocket preener to make the primer pocket a little smaller so the winchester primers. The cx2000 primer is the hotter of the two cheddite primers lacquer sealant on the top of the. Note that some european primers are slightly different in diameter than usmade primers. Available through omni capita you can spread your payments over a 12 36 month basis with a minimum deposit of 10%. They are the most consistent primer available and continue to be our most popular choice. Street of the firm of berges, corbin et cie and originally manufactured in the town of chedde in hautesavoie, france in the early twentieth century. Certainly not definitive proof of anything but it is indicative of a greater probability of piercing with the cheddites. I have heard that browning shotguns also pierce the cheddite primer. I checked the alliant and hodgdon websites, but only found a couple of recipes using cheddite in remington hulls which i use, and only with extralite powder. Ruining the limited supply of shotgun hulls is something i was trying to avoid is why i asked my question. The latest technologies and strict quality control standards used during the manufacturing process make the cheddite cases particularly suitable for todays accurate handloading.
What do i risk by using aa reload data to load a federal hull. Finally, after about 700 reloads, i got around to trying the cheddite hulls. Download cheddite reloading manual 3rd edition ballistic products. A brief history of cheddite and cheddite hulls an explanation of the benefits of using cheddite hulls over 1400 labtested load recipes in lead and non. Whether you are reloading for handgun, rifle, shotshell or muzzleloading, we have what you need. I have been reloading winchester aa and remington sts successfully with the default settings the mec arrived set at. Given the proliferation of cheddite hulls, we are fortunate to now have a manual of laboratorytested data to assist us in loading them, and for that we owe a tip.
This regularity is obtained thanks to a strict quality control of all components. Put a bead on shotgun reloading data hodgdon reloading. Primers powder valley is your reloading superstore. Are cheddite primers about the same size as fiocchi primers. Recobs target shop cheddite archives recobs target shop. These cx2000 primers or cheddite 209 have a red colored seal on them. I dont know where to look for them, i have never seen them before. Herters shotgun hulls are made by cheddite in europe which explains their primers fitting so nicely and marketed mainly by cabelas in the. Attention due to high order volume you will experience delays in shipping. Cheddite 209 shotgun primers to improve ballistic performances with most available powders, cheddite has developed its dependable and powerful clerinox primer us type. The first ever reloading manual for cheddite hulls. My three browning superposed and bt99 guns are all still very tight and arent showing any signs of shooting overloaded ammo.
Crow shooting supply, now an official supplier of cheddite. Available through omni capita you can spread your payments over a 12 36 month basis with a. In particular, cheddite has reconciled cartridge aesthetics with optimum performance by matching particular leads with different antimony contents to different coloured shells. Those herters hulls reload quite well, but unfortunately are pretty thin. I have a good supply of cci and win 209 primers, but the cheddite which i was not familiar with were too good of a price to pass up and i think i will have an unlimited supply of in the future for the same great price. Weve even added new loads for the cheddite 10ga hull. When smokeless powder burns, a great deal of gas at high temperature is formed. Cheddite manufactures premium target and hunting shotgun shells in their factory in italy to exacting tolerances manufacturing every single component of the cartridge in house to ensure exceptional and consistent ballistic properties and maximum efficiency. If youre unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as youd like.
Cheddite 209 primers reloading manual pdf manuals library. Cheddite archives thunderbird cartridge company inc. Cheddite shotgun shells are now being carried in the united states exclusively by able ammo. What i would not do is try to put undersized primers in my hulls and risk scaring my newly rebuilt uber cool 10 gauge. Cheddite primers have been used across europe for the last 25 years. Cheddite 12 ga plastic primed hulls rusty wood trading. Even if youve never shot with cheddite cartridges its more or less a given that youll have chambered up a load that contains cheddite components. Ballistic products multihull shotshell hulls 12 ga 234 primed. I made some test ammunition after ordering cheddite 26 gauge plastic shotgun hulls i found on the internet. Hulls skived for improved 6 pt, 8 pt, or roll crimp. Unique for their resistance to extreme temperatures, cheddite wads ensure an excellent gas holding capacity and allow the use of small quantities of powder with an excellent velocitypressure relationship. Probably not too much of a problem with a sxs or ou,but it can cause trouble in a pump or auto loader. I can give it a try with win primers to see if they fit snug, bit i am not the adventurous type when it comes to shot shell loading.
Cheddite plastic with plastic basewad 20 gauge 234. We own cheddite 209 primers reloading manual epub, txt, djvu, doc, pdf formats. Cheddite definition of cheddite by the free dictionary. Properties of smokeless powder smokeless powders, or propellants, are essentially mixtures of chemicals designed to burn under controlled conditions at the proper rate to propel a projectile from a gun. Brands include cci, federal, remington, winchester, schuetzen and cheddite. Lyman 5th edition shotshell reloading handbook list this hull as. Cheddite primers are known for perforating more easily than others. All of my steel loads are in 3 cheddite hulls and use steel powder and sam1 wads. Ive run the bpi data using cheddite hulls for some time now, usually 34oz longshot loads or the 78oz loads using their wads with no issues. If so, do you have a pet load you would care to share. Primed with dependable and powerful cheddite primers ensures top ballistic performance. The shells in all gauges feel the same, sound the same, and the hulls look. I get the same issue, slightly uneven finish on the crimp.
Ballistic products multihull shotshell hulls 12 ga 234. We saw the need for someone to specialize in supplies for the local trap, skeet, sporting clays and other target shooters in the central wisconsin area. Heat from an electric hot plate or a fire directed against or near a closed container even if the powder itself is not exposed to the flame. Cheddite cx2000 primers the cx2000, a dependable and powerful primer. Designed for maximum internal space for components and heavy shot loads. Is the 14 grain load going to be dangerous in any way, even if it is off by 1 grain. Recobs target shop is a small but growing family business. Its nice to start fresh 2 loads in different 2 different colored hulls is very nice. We are pleased to announce that nance is now available on many items at malmo, from shotguns, scopes and rifles from. The cheddite hulls i have found there are soft and, at best, are difficult for me to load so i cull them out, along with the winchester and remington promo shells. I have used the 209 winchester primers in the cheddite hulls without resizing,but every so often one of the primers will come out when fired.
Both are stable and consistent, but all that are available these days are the cx2000, and they are not a good substitute for high pressure loads, however they do light up ball powders well. Again i have the rsi manual and love the sam1 wads but they do not include recipes for 2 34 cheddite hulls. Has anyone seendone any testing to determine how the cheddite performance stacks up vs the winchester. The shells are loaded correctly, the only primer that i have a piercing problem with are the cheddite primers. Hulls are deep based and will work with steel, lead, bismuth or hevishot. Related products cheddite primers 100 count cheddite primers 5000 count. Is there a primer that is a substitute for the cheddite 209, or does it have its own unique characteristics. Cx a little cooler than w209 and cx2000 a little hotter than w209, but not as robust as the f209a or ccim. If im being honest i just substituted a load that i got from alliant powder for winchester hulls for blue dot 34 grains, waa12r wad, fed 209a primer, 12 pellets of 00. Hypothetically, if there is a published load in the 6k psi range that calls for a cheddite 209, and you use a cci209 instead, is it going to matter much pressure wise.
Winchester cf hulls, cci209 primers cci made and sr7625. Cheddite 209 shotshell primers box of 1,000 precision. Cheddite primers reloading data trap shooters forum. Reloading primers powder valley reloading superstore. All of my lead upland and trap loads are in 2 34 cheddite hulls and use 2 different powders and 1 primer. This is the color of the seal used on primers sold as primers only for reloaders. Cheddite primers 209 bullets, cartridges and reloading. It appeared that 3 of the cheddites had been pierced and none of the fiocchi primers had. We saw the need for someone to specialize in supplies for the local trap, skeet, sporting clays and other target shooters in the central. I use a williams primer pocket peener to resize the cheddite hulls to take the smaller winchester 209 primers.
Cheddite hull and primer, 17 grains 2028, dr16 wad. After years of research cheddite has reached a level of excellence in ballistic performance by focusing its attention on a careful selection of powders, as the drago. Reloading data for shotgun gauge 2 34 cheddite plastic shells. Shotgun primers difference between accurate reloading. Because cheddite primers were all i could find when i started reloading 12 gauge, i bought 100 cheddite hulls. This can be a real problem if your primers are loose. We will be creating labels in advance to help get shipments out quicker. I was told that cheddite 410 hulls need cheddite primers.
Cheddite shotshell reloading hulls at ballistic products. American target primers cheddite in winchester aa hulls. Then select your shell, load type, shot weight, powder manufacturer and powder type. Cheddite definition is a blasting explosive consisting essentially of a mixture of a chlorate or perchlorate as of potassium with an aromatic nitro compound as nitronaphthalene and usually a. The primers used in the cheddite hulls are a little wider in diameter than the winchester primers. See a full description of this manual in additional images. As well if the shell had a cheddite primer when new that would be the only primer you could use to reload that hull with. Cheddite definition is a blasting explosive consisting essentially of a mixture of a chlorate or perchlorate as of potassium with an aromatic nitro compound as nitronaphthalene and usually a fatty substance as castor oil. After years of research cheddite has reached a level of excellence in ballistic performance by focusing its attention on a careful selection of powders, as the drago, the aquila, the granular, that perform consistently in all climatic conditions. I am going to use fios or noble sports, they do not pierce in my k80. Cheddite primers provide a reliable powder ignition at optimum sensitivity will allow your cartridges to perform to your expectations. Jul 26, 20 i am looking for a couple hundred cheddite 209 primers. To improve ballistic performances with most available powders, cheddite has developed its dependable and powerful clerinox primer us type.
I just read that the cheddite hulls have an ever so slightly larger primer pocket that american primers are a little too small for. Recobs target shop ch209 cheddite shotgun primers recob. A hazardous material fee of per shipping container must be added to all shipments of primers. I bought some of the herters shells plan on loading them. Brownells is your source for cheddite at brownells parts and accessories. We are the largest provider of all brands of primers because we offer great service and wholesale prices. Expect a 79 day delay if you receive tracking and it doesnt move that night, dont be alarmed. We pack powder and primers together in one box for one hazmat fee. The kent hulls are cheddite and use the same type if wads iirc, i know they do in their 20 gauge sc loads. The company has carved out an enviable reputation for itself as the. Living in california it seems to be extremely hard to run down to a store and buy components.
Even though the hulls are brand new they crimp like warm butter. If you have, what is your comment regarding content as it relates to slugs and buckshot. I have international powder and gonna be using cheddite primers and hulls,thanks in advance sent from. This matters none on some guns, but can be a serious problem with others. Myself i use the winchester primers but use a primer pocket preener to make the primer pocket a little smaller so the winchester primers will fit snug. Apr 22, 2015 i on there are different primers my recipe i have asks for cheddite 209 primer are all cheddite primers 209 i no there are cx2000 cx50 and overl loading from itx data manual thanks for any advice. Were shooters who turned our hobby into a business in 1985. Cheddite primer provides a reliable powder ignition at optimum sensitivity thus allowing your cartridges to perform to your expectations. Ballistic products sells a reloading book with the cheddite data. Street of the firm of berges, corbin et cie and originally manufactured in the town of chedde in hautesavoie, france in the early twentieth century closely related to sprengel explosives, cheddites consisted of a high proportion of inorganic chlorates mixed with nitroaromatics e. Ive no experience with their primers because i am still working thru a large lot of winchester and cci primers i bought. Last fall i purchased a box of cheddite primers in the yellowgreen box printed astype 209 and cx2000 near the bar code.
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