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idek · January 11, 2011, 02:09 AM

I've also heard that you get a donut pattern, though at very short range, it may not matter too much. As for damage to the barrel, since buckshot or birdshot is contained in a shot-cup, I think any fouling will be plastic, not lead. It may be messy but wouldn't cause permanent damage.

January 11, 2011, 02:09 AM	#5
idek Senior Member Join Date: August 20, 2009 Posts: 903	I've also heard that you get a donut pattern, though at very short range, it may not matter too much. As for damage to the barrel, since buckshot or birdshot is contained in a shot-cup, I think any fouling will be plastic, not lead. It may be messy but wouldn't cause permanent damage.