The most important role a wad plays is separating the gun powder from the payload. If the two mixed, touching off a round would turn your 12-gauge into a Roman candle. Powder and shot must remain ...

Virginia Institute of Marine Science researchers have developed an environmentally-friendly shotgun shell, which features a biodegradable wad. It is expected to be available for purchase countrywid… ...

Plugged by the plastic shotcup/wad of a shotshell that malfunctioned, this shotgun barrel exploded when the user fired a second round, a not uncommon occurrence for waterfowlers whose shotshells ...

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Jig the gun up and down, bouncing the battery on the wad until both fall into the receiver. Related: The 5 Best Gun Cleaning Solvents How to Treat Total Immersion ...

A Gun on a Nightstand and Wads of Cash Escalate Bulgarian Feud. Premier denounces photos apparently showing him in bed asleep; Prime Minister Borissov says his privacy threatened by drone ...

Beach litter at Discovery Park in Seattle includes a plastic shotgun wad, pieces of glass (green), a metal bottle cap (right foreground) and a piece of brick (far right). Volunteers’ surveys ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. · A woman reported seeing a “huge wad of cash” sticking out of a dumpster. She thought ...