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| Administrator  | Density of shot types Found a pretty interesting table comparing density of different shot types. You decide, is the premium paid for hevi-shot worth it? T A B L E O N E BALLISTICALLY EQUIVALENT SHOT TYPES AND COMMON FACTORY LOAD PARAMETERS Material Shot # Density g/cc Load oz. Velocity@3ft. Steel BB 7.86 1 1/4 1,375 Bismuth 2 9.6 1 5/8 1,250 Tung-Iron 3 10.3 1 1/8 1,400 Tung-Matrix 4 10.8 1 5/8 1,330 Tung-Poly 4 10.7 1 3/8 1,330 HEVI-SHOT 5 12.0 1 1/4 1,375
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