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Originally Posted by berettafan View Post
What is the negative regarding bird shot?

I understand a 7 1/2 sized pellet won't penetrate at distance but what about inside 20'?
Ask the guy Dick Cheney shot! And you can because it didn't do much. Birdshot doesn't penetrate very deeply. I recently read an article where someone was hit by birdshot and had a 4" wound, but not very deep.

Stopping someone with a gun is all about penetrating to vitals.
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