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24 Νοε 2021 · What is dram and how is it relevant to shotgun shooters today? We'll explain and include a 12 gauge dram equivalent chart. Back in the old days, shooters didn't load shotshells with clean-burning, smokeless propellant.
11 Απρ 2006 · Does anyone know if there is a table or chart that tells the dram equivalence and velocity for different oz loads? Sometimes boxes of shells only say the velocity and I don't know what the dram equivalence is.
The term “dram equivalent” is a holdover from the days when shotshells were loaded with blackpowder. Blackpowder is (or at least was) measured in “drams.” This is a weight measure, where 16 drams equal one ounce.
7 Φεβ 2017 · Here’s how you figure dram equivalency: In 12 gauge, a standard 3 dram load with 1-1/8 oz of shot travels 1200 fps. Each 1/4 dram equivalent that you add increases velocity 55 fps. Each 1/8 oz of shot that you add subtracts 35 fps.
8 Ιουλ 2015 · According to the chart in Lyman's 5th edition of their reloading handbook, 1-1/4 oz shot going 1100fps requires something between 2-5/8 (1080fps) and 2-3/4 (1110fps) drams of black powder or its equivalent.
28 Ιουλ 2023 · Drams in shotgun ammo are a crucial aspect of determining the performance and effectiveness of the load. Understanding different dram weights and their uses empowers shooters to select the most appropriate ammunition for specific shooting applications.
26 Αυγ 2022 · Looking at the variety of shotgun ammunition available at my local gun shop, I have noticed that some boxes list “dram equivalent” along with shot size and shell length. Can you explain the...
