.5 -1.5 oz
Depends on the size of the shot, whether the shot is lead, steel or something else, the weight of the load and the gauge of the shell. A lead 1 oz load of #6 birdshot is about 225 pellets.
In a 20-gauge birdshot shell, the amount of shot typically ranges from 7/8 ounce to 1 ounce, depending on the specific load. This translates to approximately 24 to 28 grams of shot per shell. The shot consists of small lead or steel pellets, commonly used for bird hunting. Always check the specific shell packaging for precise details, as variations exist.
OO Buck contains nine .32 sized lead balls.
The 20-gauge shell will fall into the barrel and lodge. When a properly fitting 12-gauge shell is chambered and fired, it will blow up the barrel and you will have a very bad day.
A correct answer would depend on the oz of the load in the shell 1oz =345 1 1/8 oz=388 1 1/4oz= 431 1 3/8oz= 474 all + or - by a few one way or the other. 7.5 / 8 Shot Shells are considered to be Target / Game Loads. They have a relative LIGHT LOAD OF POWDER charge to them.
Depends on the gauge of the shell. The smaller the number, the bigger the shell. A 12 g shell is ABOUT 3/4 of an inch in diameter.
Inside of a shrapnel shell are small lead bullets or lead shot. As well, it will contain an explosive charge which will detonate and scatter all the bullets and shot with great force.
The measure related to the diameter of the bore and the size of the shotgun shell is known as "gauge." The gauge is determined by the number of lead balls of the bore diameter that equal one pound; for example, a 12-gauge shotgun has a bore diameter that allows for 12 lead balls of that diameter to weigh one pound. The smaller the gauge number, the larger the bore size. This system is commonly used to classify shotguns and their corresponding ammunition.
A standard 12-gauge shotgun shell is typically loaded with either 7.5 or 8 shot, which refers to the size of the pellets. In a standard 12-gauge shell, there can be approximately 1 ounce of shot, containing around 300 to 400 individual pellets, depending on the specific size and type of shot used. Therefore, when referring to "pallets," it seems there might be some confusion, as "pallet" is not a term typically associated with shotgun ammunition. If you meant "pellets," the answer would be around 300 to 400 pellets per shell.
The effective range of the 12 gauge shotgun caps out at about 40 yards when firing lead shot. This range increases slightly or decreases significantly depending on the ammunition used, with a solid lead shot being the furthest ranged shot.
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A 12-gauge shotgun shell typically contains multiple pellets, which are small, round projectiles inside the shell. The number of pellets in a 12-gauge 3" shell can vary depending on the specific type of shot being used, such as birdshot or buckshot. As a general guideline, a standard 12-gauge 3" shell with birdshot may contain around 1-1/8 to 1-1/4 ounces of shot, which can translate to roughly 200 to 300 pellets. For buckshot, there are typically fewer but larger pellets, with a 12-gauge 3" shell commonly holding around 8 to 15 pellets.