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shotgun shell

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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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Byline: George Barnes ORANGE - The discovery of shotgun shells in a boys restroom prompted a lockdown of Ralph C.
Knoxville police chief Sterling Owen said Adkisson brought the shotgun into the church in a guitar case along with 76 shotgun shells but only managed to fire off three rounds before being subdued.
Investigators recovered 48 shell casings and six shotgun shells following the attack.
 
 
 
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