Shotshell with shot pellets having multiple shapes
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1. A shotshell comprising:
- a casing defining an internal chamber;
a plurality of first shot pellets within the internal chamber, said first shot pellets comprising a first shape; and
a plurality of second shot pellets within the internal chamber, said second shot pellets comprising a second shape that is different from the first shape, said second shape comprising a raised ridge and flat opposed end portions, a cross-section taken through said raised ridge having a circular shape, said second shape being symmetric across said cross-section.
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Abstract
In at least one embodiment, a shotshell comprises a casing defining an internal chamber, a plurality of first shot pellets within the internal chamber and a plurality of second shot pellets within the internal chamber. The first shot pellets comprise a first shape and the second shot pellets comprise a second shape that is different from the first shape.
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1. A shotshell comprising:
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a casing defining an internal chamber; a plurality of first shot pellets within the internal chamber, said first shot pellets comprising a first shape; and a plurality of second shot pellets within the internal chamber, said second shot pellets comprising a second shape that is different from the first shape, said second shape comprising a raised ridge and flat opposed end portions, a cross-section taken through said raised ridge having a circular shape, said second shape being symmetric across said cross-section. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A shotshell comprising:
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a casing defining an internal chamber; a plurality of first shot pellets within the internal chamber, said first shot pellets comprising a first shape; and a plurality of second shot pellets within the internal chamber, each second shot pellet comprising a non-spherical shape having a raised ridge and flat opposed end portions, wherein a cross-section of said second shot pellet taken through said raised ridge is circular.
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