Empire Glassworks Shotgun Shell Chillum – Handcrafted Glass One-Hitter
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Empire Glassworks Shotgun Shell Chillum – Handcrafted Glass One-Hitter
Take aim at perfection with the Empire Glassworks Shotgun Shell Chillum, a uniquely crafted one-hitter inspired by the classic red-and-gold shotgun shell. Handmade in the USA from premium borosilicate glass, this compact chillum combines durability, artistry, and function into one collector-worthy piece.
Each piece from Empire Glassworks is individually handblown in California, featuring intricate colorwork and realistic detailing. The Shotgun Shell Chillum is a tribute to the brand’s unmatched craftsmanship—designed for smooth hits, everyday reliability, and display-worthy visual appeal.
🎯 Features & Benefits
- Realistic Shotgun Shell Design: Hand-sculpted and colored to resemble an authentic red-and-gold shotgun shell casing.
- Premium Borosilicate Glass: Heat-resistant, thick-walled, and made to last through years of daily use.
- Handcrafted in the USA: Individually blown by skilled glass artists at Empire Glassworks’ California studio.
- Compact & Portable: Fits easily in your pocket or bag for convenient, on-the-go sessions.
- Easy to Clean: Straight chillum design simplifies maintenance and airflow.
- Collector’s Appeal: A limited production piece, making it a standout addition to any Empire Glassworks collection.
⚙️ How to Use the Shotgun Shell Chillum
- Pack a small amount of ground material into the open end of the chillum.
- Hold the chillum horizontally and light the packed end while gently inhaling from the mouthpiece.
- Rotate between draws for even burning and airflow.
- Tap out the ash after use, then clean using warm water or a glass-safe cleaning solution.
Pro Tip: For a cooler, cleaner draw, use Glob Mops Mop Water Iso Cleaner between sessions to keep your chillum crystal clear.
📏 Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Empire Glassworks |
| Model | Shotgun Shell Chillum |
| Material | Handblown Borosilicate Glass |
| Dimensions | Approximately 3.5” Length × 1” Diameter |
| Colorway | Red and Gold (Shotgun Shell Design) |
| Origin | Handcrafted in California, USA |
| Function | Dry-use chillum (one-hitter style) |
💥 Compare: Shotgun Shell Chillum vs. Lipstick Chillum
| Feature | Shotgun Shell Chillum | Lipstick Chillum |
|---|---|---|
| Design Theme | Realistic Shotgun Shell | Cosmetic Lipstick Tube |
| Material | Borosilicate Glass | Handblown Glass |
| Function | Dry one-hitter | Dry one-hitter |
| Portability | Highly portable | Highly portable |
| Collector Appeal | Limited Empire Glassworks Release | SakiBomb Handmade Novelty |
The Shotgun Shell Chillum focuses on realistic detail and rugged aesthetics, while the Lipstick Chillum embraces playful design. Both are compact, collectible, and crafted with exceptional quality.
💬 Quick Answers – Empire Glassworks Shotgun Shell Chillum FAQ
Q: Is the Shotgun Shell Chillum made of real metal?
A: No. It’s made entirely from handblown borosilicate glass that’s sculpted and colored to mimic the look of a real shotgun shell.
Q: Is this chillum safe for daily use?
A: Yes. Empire Glassworks designs each piece using heat-resistant, medical-grade borosilicate glass for long-term durability.
Q: Is this part of a limited edition collection?
A: Yes. Like most Empire Glassworks designs, the Shotgun Shell Chillum is produced in small batches, making each piece a collectible.
Q: How do I clean my Shotgun Shell Chillum?
A: Rinse with warm water or use an isopropyl-based cleaner. Avoid boiling water or abrasive materials to preserve the glass finish.
Q: What makes Empire Glassworks chillums unique?
A: Each chillum is a handcrafted work of functional art—combining intricate lampworking, color layering, and signature themes that define Empire Glassworks’ artistry.
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