Nominal
Pellet Counts for Lead Waterfowl And Buckshot Loads
|
Wt.
(ozs.)
|
BB
(.18")
|
T
(.20")
|
F
(.22")
|
No.
4
Buck
(.24")
|
No.
3
Buck
(.25")
|
No.
2
Buck
(.27")
|
No.
1
Buck
(.30")
|
No.
0
Buck
(.32")
|
No.
00
Buck
(.34")
|
No.
000
Buck
(.36")
|
|
1
|
50
|
36
|
27
|
21
|
18
|
15
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
6
|
|
1
1/2
|
74
|
54
|
41
|
31
|
26
|
22
|
14
|
14
|
12
|
9
|
|
1
5/8
|
80
|
59
|
44
|
33
|
28
|
24
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
10
|
|
1
3/4
|
86
|
63
|
48
|
36
|
30
|
26
|
17
|
16
|
14
|
11
|
|
1
7/8
|
92
|
68
|
51
|
38
|
33
|
28
|
18
|
17
|
15
|
11
|
|
2
|
98
|
73
|
55
|
42
|
35
|
30
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
12
|
|
2
1/4
|
110
|
82
|
61
|
45
|
39
|
33
|
21
|
20
|
18
|
13
|
|
2
3/8
|
116
|
86
|
65
|
48
|
42
|
35
|
23
|
21
|
19
|
14
|
|
2
1/2
|
122
|
91
|
68
|
52
|
44
|
37
|
24
|
21
|
20
|
15
|
|
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|
|
Pellet
wt. (grs.)
|
8.7
|
12.0
|
15.9
|
20.5
|
23.3
|
29.4
|
40.0
|
48.2
|
53.8
|
72.9
|
|
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|
|
|
Metric
and U.S. Shot Conversions
U.S.
No.
Metric (mm) |
12
1.27
|
11
1.52
|
10
1.77
|
9
2.03
|
8
1/2
2.15
|
8
2.28
|
7
1/2
2.41
|
7
2.54
|
|
U.S.
No.
Metric (mm)
|
6
2.79
|
5
3.04
|
4
3.30
|
3
3.55
|
2
3.81
|
1
4.06
|
BB
4.57
|
|
|
Nominal
Pellet Counts for Lead Field Loads
|
Wt.
(ozs.)
|
No.
9
(.080")
|
No.
8 1/2
(.085")
|
No.
8
(.090")
|
No.
7 1/2
(.095")
|
No.
6
(.110")
|
No.
5
(.120")
|
No.
4
(.130")
|
No.
3
(.150")
|
|
1/2
|
292
|
242
|
205
|
175
|
112
|
85
|
67
|
45
|
|
3/4
|
439
|
363
|
308
|
262
|
168
|
127
|
101
|
67
|
|
7/8
|
512
|
425
|
359
|
306
|
197
|
149
|
118
|
79
|
|
1
|
585
|
485
|
410
|
350
|
225
|
170
|
135
|
90
|
|
1
1/8
|
658
|
545
|
461
|
393
|
253
|
191
|
152
|
101
|
|
1
1/4
|
731
|
605
|
513
|
437
|
281
|
213
|
169
|
112
|
|
1
3/8
|
804
|
665
|
564
|
481
|
309
|
234
|
186
|
124
|
|
1
1/2
|
877
|
730
|
615
|
525
|
337
|
255
|
202
|
135
|
|
1
5/8
|
950
|
790
|
666
|
568
|
365
|
276
|
219
|
146
|
|
1
7/8
|
1093
|
850
|
766
|
654
|
420
|
317
|
252
|
168
|
|
2
|
1170
|
910
|
820
|
700
|
450
|
340
|
270
|
180
|
|
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|
|
Pellet
wt. (grs.)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
| all
counts for standard chilled shot |
|
Nominal
Pellet Counts for Steel Shot
|
Wt.
(ozs.)
|
No.
6
(.11")
|
No.
5
(.12")
|
No.
4
(.127")
|
No.
3
(.140")
|
No.
2
(.155")
|
No.
1
(.16")
|
No.
BB
(.188")
|
No.
BBB
(.19")
|
No.
T
(.200")
|
No.
F
(.216")
|
|
3/4
|
236
|
182
|
153
|
115
|
82
|
77
|
48
|
46
|
40
|
30
|
|
7/8
|
275
|
212
|
179
|
134
|
95
|
91
|
55
|
54
|
46
|
35
|
|
1
|
315
|
243
|
204
|
153
|
109
|
103
|
63
|
62
|
53
|
40
|
|
1
1/8
|
354
|
273
|
229
|
172
|
122
|
116
|
70
|
70
|
59
|
44
|
|
1
1/4
|
394
|
304
|
254
|
191
|
136
|
129
|
77
|
77
|
65
|
49
|
|
1
3/8
|
433
|
334
|
280
|
210
|
149
|
142
|
85
|
85
|
71
|
54
|
|
1
1/2
|
472
|
364
|
305
|
229
|
162
|
154
|
93
|
93
|
77
|
59
|
|
1
5/8
|
512
|
395
|
312
|
257
|
203
|
167
|
117
|
101
|
84
|
65
|
|
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|
|
Pellet
wt. (grs.)
|
1.38
|
1.79
|
2.14
|
2.91
|
4.00
|
4.24
|
7.05
|
7.04
|
8.15
|
11.2
|
|
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|
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|
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