12 Gauge Shotgun Shell

In this Instructable I will show you how to make a Homemade 12 gauge Shotgun Shell that is pocket sized for under 5 Dollars! For this Instructable you will need some simple household items, gunpowder and a primer.


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Step 1: Items You Will Need

You Will Need:
1. scissor
2. foam
3. Metal pellets
4. 2 inches of Strong metal tube
5. A large combined Nut bolt (as seen in image)
6. rocket engine (used to get gunpowder)
7. Sandpaper
8. Hammer

Step 2: Making the Shell and Finished!

Follow the steps:
1. Now take your nut-bolt and sand the edges of it to make a snug fit into the metal tubing
2. Next after you sanded it, hammer the nut-bolt into one of the metal tube sides. (hammer it until it stops)
3. Then cut with the sissors 2 pieces of the foam about an inch each.
4. Now take one of the foam pieces and push it all the way down the metal tube and then add 5-6 metal pellets on top of it.
5. Next put the other foam piece on top of that to make sure the pellets don't escape.
6. Then take the rocket engine and cut it open carefully
7. Take the powder and add it to the opposite side of the foam pieces and fill it almost to the top.
8. Finally take the primer and put it over the gunpowder and your done!!!!!!


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