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Hornady Lead Shot #4 Buckshot 5 lb Box
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SKU: 6414-090255264142
Overview
This buckshot load is intended for hunters who want a consistent lead shot option for shotgun use. It is cold swaged from a lead alloy hardened with antimony, with a stated roundness tolerance of +0.001" to help maintain uniform pellet shape. The #4 buck size and 5 lb box make it suited to buyers looking to stock up on a traditional, non-toxic-no lead shot option for field use. Pricing may vary with market conditions.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Cold-swaged Lead
Antimony helps reduce pellet deformities
Strict +0.001-inch
Roundness tolerance supports more consistent
Designed Fly
Straighter and hit the target
5-pound Box
Substantial quantity for range or
Specified As
A 0.24-inch diameter
Key Features
- Hornady #4 buckshot in a 5 lb box for shotgun loading.
- Cold swaged lead alloy hardened with antimony.
- Designed to help reduce deformities when fired.
- Strict roundness tolerance of +0.001" for consistent pellet shape.
- 0.24-inch diameter shot.
- Non-toxic: No.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing #4 buckshot for shotgun loads where pellet size matters
- Shooters assembling lead buckshot loads with consistent roundness specifications
- Users who want a 5-pound box for repeated reloading sessions
- Those selecting non-toxic alternatives are not the target user for this lead shot
- Hunters and reloaders working with Hornady buckshot components
Specifications
| Cold Swaged | Yes |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Diameter | 0.24 Inches |
| Lead Alloy Hardened With Antimony | Yes |
| Non Toxic | No |
| Quantity | 5 Pound |
| Roundness Tolerance | +0.001" |
| Shot Or Slug Type | Lead Shot |
| Shot Size | #4 Buck |
Pros
- Cold-swaged lead alloy with antimony helps reduce pellet deformities during firing.
- Strict +0.001-inch roundness tolerance supports more consistent pellet shape.
- Designed to fly straighter and hit the target harder.
- 5-pound box provides a substantial quantity for range or field use.
- Specified as #4 buck shot with a 0.24-inch diameter.
- Made in the United States of America.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is lead shot and is marked NonToxic: No, so it may not be suitable where non-toxic ammunition is required.
- Pricing is noted as subject to market fluctuations, so cost can change without notice.
- The product is sold as #4 buckshot in a 5 lb box, which is a bulk format that may be more than needed for occasional use.
- The listing provides diameter and shot type, but not broader load or firearm compatibility details, so fit should be confirmed before purchase.
Suggested Comparisons
- Buckshot loads
- Lead shot
- Shotgun ammunition
- Hunting ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Shotshell reloading components
- Shotshell reloading press
- Powder scale
- Reloading storage container
Frequently Asked Questions
What shot size is this Hornady buckshot box?
This product is listed as #4 Buckshot.
Is this shot non-toxic?
No. The specifications list NonToxic as No.
What is the diameter of the shot?
The listed diameter is 0.24 inches.
How much shot is in the box?
The product quantity is listed as 5 pounds.
What type of shot is it?
It is listed as lead shot, and the description says it is cold swaged using a lead alloy hardened with antimony.