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Lapua 12 gauge rubber shot shells
Region
Finland
Category
Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons
The Lapua 12 gauge rubber shot shells is lapua manufactures two rubber shot shells, one in conventional 00 buckshot (8 mm) loaded with 12 pellets and one loaded with 300 pellets of rubber Nr. 5 (3 mm) shot. The latter shell is intended for close range use, as the velocity and energy of the small pellets rapidly fall off to virtually nil within 20 m. (figures for 3 mm shell in parentheses) Calibre: 12 gauge Round length: 70 mm (2.75 in) Rim diameter: 22 mm Projectile weight : 6.8 g total Muzzle velocity : Approx
160 m/s Muzzle energy: 263 J (1,053 J) Max range: Approx 50 m Max effective range: 25 m (15 m) FINLAND. By Lapua to provide less than lethal shotgun shells for use in crowd control, peacekeeping and similar situations where lethal force is not appropriate. Compatible platforms include suitably chambered 12 gauge shotguns.