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Depends on what you are shooting in the 12 gauge. Birdshot is effective to about 40 yds, but can travel about 500. Buckshot (larger pellets) is effective to about 50 yds, but travels about 800. Slugs (one big piece of lead) is effective to about 100-150 yds, but can travel about 1500 yds.
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