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Q: What is the diameter of triple shot buckshot?
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What is the difference in buckshot?

Buckshot is the large round lead shot fired from a shotgun for hunting large animals, suck as deer (as in Bucks and Does- shot for bucks) The lead balls come in different sizes, denoted by a number. The smaller the number, the larger the shot. The largest standard buckshot is 000, triple ought, at about .35 caliber. 00 (double ought) is the most common, at about .32 caliber. There is 0,1,2,3, and #4 buckshot- about .25 caliber. Different shotguns will pattern some shot better than others. Larger, heavier shot has more range, and greater penetration.


Which is the largest buckshot triple ought double ought or single ought?

Triple ...


What does buckshot mean?

Buckshot is a large lead shot for shotgun shells (especially used in hunting big game).


How many shot in a 410 buckshot?

Not very many- between 3 and 5 pellets, depending on whether the shell is a 2.5 inch or a 3 inch. Many are 000 buck (known as triple ought) although some are in #4 buckshot. There is even one that is called 0000 buck, nearly .40 caliber.


What is the best shot size for buckshot?

Depends on the use, and how YOUR shotgun patterns. For deer (some areas do not allow slugs or rifles, so buckshot it is) I am partial to 00 Buckshot. Larger pellets retain more energy, give better penetration.


What is the diameter of O buckshot?

O buckshot is 0.32" (8.1mm) in diameter. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun_shell#Buckshot 9 of these pellets weighs an ounce, so there are 144 per pound. A pound is 7000 grains, which means a single O buckshot pellet weighs 48.6 grains. This is just more than half what a typical pistol bullet of that caliber weighs, and less than a third of what a typical 8mm rifle bullet of that same caliber weighs.


How big is a bullet from a shotgun?

The size of a pellet is denoted by a number; for bird shot, this goes from the smallest, 12 (1.2 mm, 0.05 in), to the second-largest, 2, and then BB (4.6 mm, 0.18 in). In the case of buckshot, the digits 4, 3, 2, 1, 00 ("single-aught"), 00 ("double-aught"), 000 ("triple-aught"), and 0000 serve as the beginning and ending points ("quadruple-aught").


How do you relief muscle pain from a shot to a dog?

either 12 gauge slug or buckshot to the head.


Can you use buckshot in a choked shotgun barrel?

Yes chokes are designed to tighten shot patterns.


Can you shoot buckshot out of a skeet barrel?

Yes you can. Lead Shot is Lead Shot. I shoot all kinds of different sizes of shot out of my Mossberg and Remington Shotguns. What you do not want to do is shot a slug out of barrel made for shot. Get a rifled barrel for that.


Can Stevens 12 gauge model 95 shot 00 buck shots?

Yes- Buckshot, birdshot, or slugs.


What is the approximate circumference?

Triple the diameter is.