Australian Hunter

Gamebore shotshells - the choice of champions

Formed in 1973, the Gamebore Cartridge Company based at Hull in England has established itself as a force in the cartridge market with ties to Baschieri & Pellagri, Alliant, Nobel Sport and Vectan to produce some of the finest shotshell loads available. Just ask multiple World Champion FITASC shooter George Digweed MBE, an icon when it comes to Sporting Clays and a shooter exclusively of Gamebore premium shotshell products.

Digweed’s endorsement of these shells must go a long way as his favourite loads are reported to be Black Gold and White Gold. I would imagine the premium Black Gold loads are used as a second barrel loading for distant targets while the White Gold loads are used for all other targets that can be offered on a Sporting Clays ground layout.

This review will be an overview of the Gamebore loads that are now available in Australia through Danny Genovese, who

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