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They are properly called cartridges, or shotshells (not bullets)- and the answer depends on which shotgun. Some hold 1 shell, some 2, 3 or (rarely) as many as 14. A standard pump shotgun can hold 5 shotshells, but most hunting regulations do not allow more than 3.

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As many as it's designed to.

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