Stars 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot Shells, 9 Pellets, 10 Rounds/Box, 250 Rounds/Case

Stars and Stripes Defense Ammunition 12 gauge 00 buckshot shells deliver reliable, proven performance for home defense and tactical applications. Each round carries 9 pellets of #00 buckshot in a 2.75-inch casing, offering substantial stopping power in critical situations. Shooters choose 00 buck for its balance of energy transfer and pattern density—each pellet packs significant force, and nine of them downrange ensures coverage without excessive spread at typical defensive ranges. Whether you're setting up a home defense battery or maintaining a working shotgun for serious use, these shells perform consistently round after round.

Stars and Stripes ammunition is built for both civilian defenders and professionals who demand dependability under pressure. The 9-pellet load strikes a practical middle ground: heavier than smaller buckshot, more forgiving than larger 000 loads, and well-suited to the 2.75-inch platform that works in nearly every pump, semi-auto, and break-action 12-gauge on the market. Lead buckshot has a track record spanning decades—it patterns reliably, penetrates effectively, and costs less than specialty alternatives, making it a sensible choice for practice, qualification, and carry.

This product ships in convenient 10-round boxes, with 250 rounds per case for serious shooters who stock up. Buy what you need for immediate defense readiness, or lay in quantity for regular practice and training. Storage is straightforward: keep it cool and dry, and these shells will remain reliable whenever you need them.

Key Features

• 9 pellets of #00 buckshot per round
• 2.75-inch shotgun casing
• Proven lead buckshot construction
• Consistent, dependable performance
• 10 rounds per box for convenient handling
• 250 rounds per case for bulk shooters

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these 12 gauge 00 buckshot shells work in my shotgun?

Yes, these 2.75-inch shells are compatible with standard 12-gauge shotguns—pump, semi-auto, and break-action models that accept 2.75-inch ammunition. Always verify your shotgun's chamber length before shooting; most 12-gauges chamber 2.75 inches, but some accept only 3-inch shells. Check your owner's manual or the barrel marking.

How many pellets are in each shell?

Each round contains 9 pellets of #00 buckshot, a mid-range load that balances energy and pattern spread for defensive scenarios.

What comes in a case?

A case contains 250 rounds total—that's 25 boxes of 10 rounds each—ideal for serious shooters who train regularly or prefer to buy in bulk.

Is 00 buckshot legal for home defense?

Buckshot legality varies by jurisdiction. Check your local and state laws before purchasing ammunition for any defensive purpose. We cannot provide legal advice; consult local law enforcement or an attorney if you're unsure.