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Are Shells shotgun ammo?

The rulebook FAQ says this directly.

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No. Shells are empty brass casings, not Ammo. Every firearm, shotgun included, uses the same Ammo tokens, and you turn Shells into Ammo at the Gunsmith Workshop Fitting. Only the English name is misleading.

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