• Seven black 12-gauge shotgun hulls with brass heads and no markings, clustered upright
  • Two once-fired black shotgun shells tied together as a boutonniere with white flowers
  • Five black shotgun casings with closed crimped ends and brass bases, fanned in a diagonal row for boutonnieres
  • Black 12-gauge unmarked shotshells stamped Clever Mirage, scattered across a stone surface with headstamps visible for boutonnieres.
  • Six black 12-gauge unmarked cartridges with polished brass Clever Mirage headstamps, standing upright
  • A once-fired black shotgun hull no writing lying diagonally on a digital scale reading 7.18 grams
  • A large group of unmarked black shotgun shells, some open-ended, three showing Clever Mirage headstamps on a wood table
  • Eight black unmarked shotgun casings arranged in two rows with brass ends facing outward on a tan surface
  • A cluster of black shotshells viewed from above showing open, crimped tops and hollow interiors
  • Eight black unmarked cartridges lying on their sides in two rows with closed crimped ends facing forward
  • Seven black shotgun hulls arranged in a star pattern viewed from above 6 star crimp on a stone surface
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Black Shotgun Shells | 12 Gauge Blank Hulls, Gold Bottom | Qty 8

Black Shotgun Shells | 12 Gauge Blank Hulls, Gold Bottom | Qty 8

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Genuine Once-Fired Clever Mirage Hulls — No Markings, Ready for Boutonnieres

These are genuine once-fired Clever Mirage black shotgun shells with gold-colored bottoms, individually hand-polished with no markings on the hulls — ideal for lapels, boutonnieres, card holders, and other wedding decor. There may be some normal wear or marks from the firing process. Free shipping on every order.

Looking for a rifle-brass alternative for boutonnieres? See our flared .308 brass shells, also great for wedding and lapel pin projects. Browse the full DIY Boutonnieres & Wedding Decor collection.

Quick Specs

Quantity 8
Manufacturer Clever Mirage
Gauge 12GA
Color Black, gold-colored bottom
Case Length 2 3/4"

FAQs

Are these authentic once-fired 12 gauge shells? Yes — genuine once-fired Clever Mirage shells, not a molded or machined replica.

Are these shells empty and inert? Yes — completely inert, with no propellant and no live primer. The seated primer is spent.

Can these be used for wedding boutonnieres and craft projects? Yes — their 12 gauge size and open hull design make them a popular base for boutonnieres, lapels, and rustic wedding decor.

Are these hulls unmarked or factory printed? Unmarked.

What color is the metal base? Gold-colored, paired with the black hull.

Will all shells be the same manufacturer? Yes — genuine Clever Mirage.

Popular Uses

  • DIY Boutonnieres: a clean, unmarked base for lapels and wedding decor.
  • Rustic Wedding Decor: centerpieces and place card holders.
  • Craft & Jewelry Making: a versatile base for mixed-media projects.

Safety Compliance Notice: This item is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft and display item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.

Product Classification: This item is a spent, inert brass and shell component recovered from genuine once-fired 12 gauge Clever Mirage ammunition. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.

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Product Classification: All items offered on this site are spent, inert brass and shell components sourced from genuine once-fired ammunition. They contain no gunpowder, no propellant, and no live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or reassembled into live ammunition. These items are not classified or sold as ammunition, firearms, or firearm components, and are intended solely for craft, display, decorative, jewelry design, and novelty use.
⚠️ California Proposition 65 Warning: This product may expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.