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What does buckshot mean?

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Noun
  1. (chiefly US) lead shot used in shotgun cartridges
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To this end it was shot extensively with birdshot, buckshot and slugs on both static and moving targets.
The combination of weight, a very effective recoil pad, the pistol grip and Remington's LE buckshot makes recoil almost a non-issue.
It is available in five handgun calibers,.223 Rem., and 12-gauge buckshot and slugs.
But it is the advertiser who wants to fire well targeted bullets, not buckshot, that would be the most excited.
Each ISP car of the period carried a 12 gauge pump shotgun, loaded with buckshot and with slugs provided for backup.
A happy advantage of the.36 is that 000 buckshot makes a fine projectile and may be bought cheaply in 500 count boxes.

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