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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.
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.
28 Ιουλ 2023 · Dram is an archaic unit of measurement used in shotgun ammunition to indicate the powder charge’s volume. It was originally derived from the old black powder days when black powder was the standard propellant for firearms.
11 Μαΐ 2024 · Dram in shotgun ammo plays a crucial role in determining the power and performance of the ammunition. The amount of dram powder used directly affects the velocity and recoil of the shot, ultimately impacting accuracy and effectiveness.
23 Αυγ 2023 · In this era of early firearms, a dram was used to measure black powder. It specifically referred to the amount of black powder used in a specific load. We know that propellant plays a large part in the velocity of a round.
18 Ιαν 2024 · Dram shotgun ammo refers to the amount of black powder in a shotgun shell. It is a measure of the power and pressure generated by the ammunition when fired. What is the difference between dram and gauge in shotgun ammo?
10 Απρ 2009 · Dram is a form of measurement of weight. On a box of shotgun shells the reference is Dr.Eq. (Dram Equivalent). It references the velocity of the the shotshell with the given weight of the shot in Ounces (Oz) and dram weight of Black Powder.
