US Patent 7735422 Shotgun-barrel projectile with intercalation and cartridge

The invention relates to a ball cartridge (1) for a shotgun with an intermediate means (2) which can be built into a cartridge (20). The bullet (1) has a cylindrical free area (10) on the lower side thereof and the intermediate means (2) is embodied as a piston (21) on the end thereof facing the bullet (1) and the diameter thereof is adapted to the free area (10). In order to provide a solid link between the bullet (1) and the intermediate means (2), the bullet (1) is placed on the piston (21) or vice-versa and is pushed into the free area (10) and wedged during the piston (21) shot.