Shotgun Shells
Shotgun Shells | |||
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| General | |||
| Category | Ammo | ||
| Weapon(s) |
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| Loose Ammo | |||
Encumbrance  |
0.05 | ||
| Count | 6 | ||
| Box of Ammo | |||
| Encumbrance |
0.9 | ||
| Contents | 24 Rounds | ||
| Technical details | |||
| Item ID |
Base.ShotgunShells Base.ShotgunShellsBox | ||
Shotgun shells are a type of ammo for firearms.
Usage
Shotgun shells are used in the JS-2000 Shotgun, Sawed-off JS-2000 Shotgun, double barrel shotgun and sawed-off double barrel shotgun.
Crafting
24 shells can be can be merged into a box of shotgun shells, being much lighter than individual shells.
This ammunition can be disassembled to created gunpowder.
| Product | XP gained | Skill(s) | Recipe | Ingredient 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shotgun Shells x24 |
0 XP | none |  Box of Shotgun Shells (consumed) | |
Box of Shotgun Shells |
0 XP | none | Shotgun Shells x24 (consumed) | |
 Gunpowder |
0 XP | none | One of:  .38 Special Round .44 Magnum Round .45 Auto Round 9mm Round 5.56mm Round .308 Round .223 Round Shotgun Shells(consumed) |
Distribution
Shotgun shells can be found in houses, police stations, medical centers, vehicles and on zombies.
Gallery
Shotgun shell model
Box of shotgun shells model
Trivia
The shotgun shell seen in game is a generic lead shot shell. This round is one of the most common rounds for shotguns, next to slug rounds.
Code
From items_weapons.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/)
Shotgun Shells 
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item ShotgunShells
{
DisplayCategory = Ammo,
Count = 6,
Weight = 0.05,
AlwaysWelcomeGift = TRUE,
Type = Normal,
DisplayName = Shotgun Shells,
Icon = ShotgunAmmo,
MetalValue = 1,
WorldStaticModel = ShotGunShells,
}
From items_weapons.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/)
Box of Shotgun Shells 
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item ShotgunShellsBox
{
DisplayCategory = Ammo,
Weight = 0.9,
Type = Normal,
DisplayName = Box of Shotgun Shells,
Icon = ShotgunAmmoBox,
MetalValue = 24,
WorldStaticModel = BoxOfShotGunShells,
PlaceOneSound = BoxOfShellsPlaceOne,
PlaceMultipleSound = BoxOfShellsPlaceAll,
}