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<blockquote data-quote="Forgalspop" data-source="post: 3664842" data-attributes="member: 46636">[USER=5412]@dennishoddy[/USER] Not that I doubted you about all shotshells being steel based. I just checked the &quot;brass&quot; based shells I had with a magnet. You are correct, a magnet stuck.I&#039;m a &quot;trust but verify&quot; type guy! <img src="/images/smilies/smile.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" data-shortname=":)" /> I just checked the shells I had an issue with. They are Federal Game &amp; Target load 12 gauge - 3 1/4 dram EQ. - 1 once shot - 8 shot 2 3/4&quot; short brass loads. They are not some off brand. Go Figure! Still have 1 full box and one missing 4.&nbsp; Think I&#039;ll polish the chamber. Again thanks for the info. I always assumed the brass based shells were in fact brass. Goes to show............never assume anything! <img src="/images/smilies/smile.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Forgalspop, post: 3664842, member: 46636"] [USER=5412]@dennishoddy[/USER] Not that I doubted you about all shotshells being steel based. I just checked the "brass" based shells I had with a magnet. You are correct, a magnet stuck. I'm a "trust but verify" type guy! :) I just checked the shells I had an issue with. They are Federal Game & Target load 12 gauge - 3 1/4 dram EQ. - 1 once shot - 8 shot 2 3/4" short brass loads. They are not some off brand. Go Figure! Still have 1 full box and one missing 4. Think I'll polish the chamber. Again thanks for the info. I always assumed the brass based shells were in fact brass. Goes to show............never assume anything! :) [/QUOTE]

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