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Shotgun shell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shotgun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Speaking of lead shot only for the moment, one needs only to remember that just the opposite as with gauge sizes, the bigger the number (shot size) the smaller the size of the individual pellets. Typically, larger pellets are ... Gun Care; Shotgun Selection; Trap/Skeet/Clays; Shot Shell Info; Hunting; Reloading; Articles;
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Buckshot Load: A shotgun shell loaded with large diameter lead balls. It is used for big game hunting and for self defense. For a standard 2-3/4-inch shell in 12 gauge, the number of balls or pellets ranges from eight .36-inch balls in "000 buck" to 27 .24-inch balls in "# 4 buck".
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Calculated Shotgun Shell Pellet Count ... These tables should suffice for many users although some people may want to weigh the shot in their commercial shells and count the pellets. I’m not a steel shot reloader but apparently many people weigh the shot that goes into each shell.
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Most of the major ammunition catalogs, specifically including those published by Federal, Remington and Winchester, as well as a number of books about arms and ammunition, ... One last note: it is a very good idea to pattern your shotgun with whatever load you have selected before you go hunting. I know it is a lot of...
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A shotgun shell loaded with steel shot utilizes a number of magnetized steel pellets intermixed in the load in order to form clusters of pellets as the load is discharged from the shell to thereby improve the shot pattern of relatively lightweight steel shot, steel being less dense than lead. ... A Teflon.TM.
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