Chilled Vs Magnum Shot
Chilled Vs Magnum Shot. Skeet and short yardage trap scores are often times better when using chilled shot. The higher the antimony the harder the shot.

Magnum shot is harder ( more antimony ). The numbers appear to be between 2% at the low end and 6% at the high end. (soft) magnum shot is typically between 4 and 6% antimony.
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Magnum shot will deform less when fired and hold a tighter pattern. To learn more about the shot we offer for reloading. This would be better for skeet or closer targets.
You’ll Find That “Chilled” Shot And All Shot Sizes #4 And Larger Get 2% Antimony, While The “Magnum” Shot In Target Sizes 6~9 Are 5% To 6% Antimony.
Chilled shot is typically 2% antimony. Antimony is the alloying metal used to harden lead. Skeet and short yardage trap scores are often times better when using chilled shot.
A Gallon Milk Jug Of Shot Went For $30 When It Was Mined.
(soft) magnum shot is typically between 4 and 6% antimony. We come now to the hallowed ground of shot. Not consistent enough to tell but i usually shoot as good as or better than the 12 gauge shooters with my 28's and mid to.
The Numbers Appear To Be Between 2% At The Low End And 6% At The High End.
“magnum” shot posted on april 14, 2015 by bcbuck technoid: I bought a bag of chilled shot and a bag of magnum shot, my buddy said that the chilled shot is bad to use in a trap load, will i notice much of a difference being new to trap. All of the lawrence brand chilled shot is accurately sized and consistently dense, which makes reloading at home, even for those new to this part of the sport, a very easy process.
Uniform Size Ensures Tighter Patterns Downrange.
Our chilled shot for sale is 2% of antimony, which is considered the ideal ratio by expert marksmen and hunters. (hard) makes a difference shooting competitive clay sports at 40+ yards. What is the difference between chilled and magnum shot?
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