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THREE CROWNS 16  Traditional Game Load

Classic English loads ideal for fine guns.

At the forefront of the sport for over 60 years, Three Crowns is a range that meets the demands of the accomplished game shot.
GAUGE
 DESCRIPTION
SHOT LOAD
SHOT SIZES
WAD
CASE DIMENSIONS FOR
USE IN CHAMBERS OF
VELOCITY
16
 THREE CROWNS
26g
5, 6, 7
Fibre
67mm-8mm-2.5"
1360
16
 THREE CROWNS VPC
26g
6
Fibre
67mm-16mm-2.5"
1360
    Average Pellet Count
  • Super smooth ballistics in 26gm Traditional and 28gm High Performance
  • Modest recoil ideal for 65mm (2-½") chambers
  • Fibre wad and card obturator both biodegradable
  • Uniform dense patterns
  • Three Crowns varnished paper - tradition at its very best!
Shot Size
2% Antimony
26gm
5
183
6
234
7
318
Cartridge Ballistics

Please select a cartridge to view the Residual Velocity and Pellet Energy data for.
Amount of Recoil
Low
Firm
Three Crowns 16 26gm
Values shown are for individual pellet energy.
Other Traditional
Game Loads
Three Crowns
Three Crowns 20

Other 16 Gauge
Game Loads
Three Crowns HP
Lead Shot SizesLead Shot Sizes
Conversion Table

The Hull Cartridge range is
manufactured to precise gram weights and this conversion table indicates the nearest equivalent imperial weight given in ounces.