Ilion Fish and Game Club
Shotgun - Cost Per Shell Calculator
Component
Description
Amount
Cost $
Load Size
Cost Per
Shell
Lead Shot
25 lbs
1/2 oz
5/8 oz
11/16 oz
3/4 oz
7/8 oz
1 oz
1 1/8 oz
1 1/4 oz
1 3/8 oz
1 1/2 oz
1 9/16 oz
1 5/8 oz
1 3/4 oz
1 7/8 oz
2 oz
2 1/8 oz
2 1/4 oz
$0.000000
Powder
lbs
grains
$0.000000
Primers
$0.023000
Wads
$0.014198
Hulls (5x)
$0.004800
Cost
(177) Rounds Per
Bag Of Shot
Quantity
$0.0420
Total Per Shell
1
$1.05
Total Per Box
25
$10.50
Total Per Flat
250
Lead Shot Load Size vs Rounds Per 25 lb Bag Of Shot Per Lyman
1 Pound of Powder = 7,000 grains
Hulls are Figured for Usage of 5 times
Chilled Shot Conversion Table (PDF)