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2. Shot (pellet) - Wikipedia

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   The size of the lead shot that is produced is determined by the diameter of the orifice used to drip the lead, ranging from approximately 0.018 inches (0.46 mm) for #9 lead shot to about 0.025 inches (0.64 mm) for #6 or #7.0 shot, while also depending on the specific lead alloy that is used.

3. Shotgun cartridge - Wikipedia

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   In the 1970s, lead-free ammunition loaded with steel, bismuth, or tungsten composite pellets instead of more traditional lead-based shot was introduced and required for Migratory Bird Hunting (Ducks & Geese). Lead shot in waterfowl hunting was banned throughout the United States in 1991.

4. List of shotguns - Wikipedia

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   Franchi Sporting Purpose Automatic Shotgun 12: Luigi Franchi S.p.A. 12 gauge Italy: 1979 Franchi SPAS-15: Luigi Franchi S.p.A. 12 gauge Italy: 1986 Fosbery Pump Shotgun [1] George Vincent Fosbery United Kingdom: 1891 GEN-12: Genesis Arms: 12 gauge 20 gauge United States: 2024 H&R Ultraslug Hunter: H&R Firearms: 12 gauge 20 gauge United States ...

5. List of semi-automatic shotguns - Wikipedia

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   Ithaca Gun Company: 10 gauge: SA SG Tubular magazine United States: 1975 K12 Puma [15] Norinco: 12 gauge: SA SG Detachable box magazine China: M12 [16] [17] JTS Group 12 gauge: SA SG Detachable box magazine United States: MAUL (shotgun) Metal Storm: 12 gauge: SA SG Preloaded tube Australia: Mossberg 930: O.F. Mossberg & Sons: 12 gauge: SA SG ...

6. .410 bore - Wikipedia

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   Most shotgun cartridges are measured in terms of shotgun gauge. Shotgun gauge is determined by the weight of a round lead ball that is sized to fit into its barrel. For example, the barrel of a 12-gauge shotgun is equal to the diameter of a 1/12 of a pound lead ball (0.729 in) and a 20-gauge can fit a 1/20 pound lead ball (0.615 in).

7. Cartridge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   A cartridge, [1] [2] also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shot, or slug), a propellant substance (smokeless powder, black powder substitute, or black powder) and an ignition device within a metallic, paper, or plastic case that is precisely made to fit within the barrel chamber of ...