A short brass case with a wide mouth, the body tapering slightly toward the base. The metal carries a warm yellow tone with dull streaks and rust-coloured stains along the walls, and a bright highlight runs down the middle where the light catches it.

One model in the archive, pshell.mdl, the pistol shell slot. 816 polygons against the 40 of the stock mesh, with a 512x512 body texture and a separate 64x64 chrome map.