Our VALU-SHOT is surplus shot from a major U.S. cartridge manufacturer. It is contained and sorted by size through a rigid demilitarization process. Certain sizes will contain a mix of copper-plated and standard hardened lead buck shot with a minimum hardness of 15 Vickers.
Shot may contain a mixture of standard lead shot and copper-plated lead shot.
De-Mil materials: This means that these components have been extracted from manufactured cartridges. The company that performs this action acknowledges that imperfections can and do exist in these components. This is why they are priced very aggressively. If you require perfect components, please look at our specific departments for newly-manufactured components.