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buckshot [ˈbʌkʃɒt, Am -ʃɑ:t] N no pl

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He had loaded it with 18 buckshot and was overconfident in his abilities as a guard.
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Rubber slugs or rubber buckshot are similar in principle to the bean bag rounds.
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While buckshot is capable of taking deer-sized game, it is only effective at short ranges, generally under 50 yards (50 meters).
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The police then opened fire for five minutes on the crowd with both birdshot and buckshot among police officers who failed to hear the orders.
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An autopsy extracted lead pellets from his face that were consistent with buckshot.
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Less lethal rounds vary, with ranges from 10 meters for rubber buckshot to 75 meters for rubber slugs.
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They are protected from nesting birds, rutting mammals, and wayward buckshot.
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Buckshot has since sold his team and temporarily retired from racing.
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The second case of the buckshot best illustrated the protection afforded by silk.
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Almost anyone can hit the side of a barn at forty yards with a charge of buckshot.
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