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shotgun shell
(redirected from Shotshell)

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Noun1.shotgun shell - a shell containing lead shotshotgun shell - a shell containing lead shot; used in shotguns
bird shot, buckshot, duck shot - small lead shot for shotgun shells
shell - ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun


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For some of its waterfowl shotshell line, Federal has turned to a wad design consisting of a tough plastic tube lacking any sort of forward-facing wad petals or flaps.
My friend Christian Bories of Les Arquebusiers des France even sent me a casing made from a 12-gauge paper shotshell he has fired in his Tabatiere, and it simply would not chamber in mine--again giving credence to my theory concerning the variance in chamber dimensions between guns.
Stock An Array Of Components Though centerfire reloading remains strong, the shotshell reloading market has been depressed over the last few years.
 
 
 
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