Originally Posted by
Todd1700
Launched at a high enough velocity, such as from the Nitro Comapany shells, denser than lead 7's are lethal at 50 yards and farther.
And of course at the top of the heap is hand loaded TSS shot. You would never need to use anything larger than 7 shot with TSS and most people end up using number 8 shot.
I really like the 4,5,6,7 blend that Nitro does. Shoots awesome patterns out of my SBEII.