• Blue empty shotgun shells with high brass silver rims scattered on a bright red surface.
  • Blue hulls with shiny high brass silver bottoms lying stacked together on a white background.
  • Close-up of blue once fired shotshells with silver metal heads laid diagonally on a vibrant red textured surface.
  • A single blue shotgun casing shown next to a wooden ruler to measure its size on a red background.
  • Several blue spent shotgun casings standing up to show silver headstamps engraved with Venatum 12 on a red surface.
  • A pile of blue inert shotgun shells with shiny metal casings scattered randomly on a bright red surface.
  • A neat row of blue shotgun hulls for crafts standing upright showing their silver metal bases on a red surface.
  • Close-up of empty blue shotshells clustered together, displaying their round metal ends on a red surface.
  • Extreme close-up of two silver shotgun casing headstamps with Venatum 12 text next to blue shells on a red background.
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Blue RIO Empty Shotgun Shells – 12 Gauge High Brass

Blue RIO Empty Shotgun Shells – 12 Gauge High Brass

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Blue RIO Empty Shotgun Shells — 12 Gauge High Brass Hulls

Choose 5 or 18 genuine blue RIO Venatum 12-gauge shotgun hulls with silver-colored high-brass bases. These previously fired, empty shells are suitable for jewelry making, rustic décor, displays, ornaments, woodworking, and other creative projects.

Each hull is inspected for significant dents, dings, rust, and scratches. Because these are authentic used shells, normal firing and handling marks should be expected.

Looking for a different blue RIO style? View these blue 12-gauge RIO hulls with gold-colored high-brass bottoms.

Browse more RIO shotgun shells or explore the full blue empty shotgun shells collection.

Popular Uses

  • Shotgun-shell jewelry and accessories
  • Rustic and western décor
  • Ornaments, wreaths, and display pieces
  • Woodworking and mixed-media crafts
  • Repurposing and DIY craft projects
Quick Specs
  • Quantity: 5 or 18 pieces
  • Gauge: 12 gauge
  • Case length: 2¾ inches
  • Manufacturer: RIO Venatum
  • Hull color: Blue
  • Base: Silver-colored high brass
  • Condition: Used and previously fired
  • Cleaning: Not cleaned; washing may be needed for your project
  • Shipping: Free
What You’ll Receive

You will receive the selected quantity of blue RIO Venatum 12-gauge empty shotgun hulls. Headstamps, primer appearance, surface marks, and shades of blue may vary slightly. Photographs show the typical quality, color, and condition rather than the exact assortment you will receive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which quantities are available?
Select either 5 pieces or 18 pieces from the Quantity option.

Are these live shotgun shells?
No. These are empty, previously fired hulls with no powder or projectile. They cannot be fired as supplied.

Have the shells been cleaned?
No. They have been inspected but not cleaned, and they may need to be washed for your particular project.

Will every hull look identical?
No. Normal differences in headstamps, primer appearance, surface marks, and color tone should be expected.

Are these intended for reloading?
No. They are sold as craft, jewelry, décor, and display supplies.

Safety Warning: These empty shotgun hulls contain small components that may become dislodged. Keep them away from small children. They are not sterile containers, are not intended for food service, and are not sold as ammunition.

Processing Time: Most orders ship within 1–2 business days.

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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.