Shells Bandolier is a bag item in Project Zomboid. Wearing it changes run speed to 0.98. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Bag Bags & storage
Wearing it changes run speed to 0.98. It holds 1 with 85% weight reduction.
Capacity is how much a container holds. Weight reduction is how much lighter the contents feel while you wear or carry it, so a bag with high weight reduction lets you carry more before you are overloaded.
More: Bags and backpacks.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.AmmoStrap_Brown_Shells | Bag |
Base.AmmoStrap_Shells | Bag |
2 versions share the name Shells Bandolier, usually different colours, sizes or states.
Shells Bandolier is on 16 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.
| Loot table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gun Store Shotguns | Army Surplus Store (display case); Gun Store (display case) | 12% | 4 |
| Pawn Shop Guns | Pawnshop (display case) | 6.1% | 4 |
| Gun Store Accessories | Army Surplus Store (display case); Gun Store (display case) | 5.7% | 4 |
| Gun Store Guns | Pawn shop office (box, shelves) | 5.5% | 4 |
| SWAT Storage Guns | Police SWAT room (locker) | 4.9% | 4 |
| Police State Tools | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 3.3% | 3 |
| Pawn Shop Guns Special | Pawn shop office (locker) | 3.2% | 4 |
| Police Tools | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 3.1% | 3 |
It is on 8 more tables with smaller shares.
Inside bags and cases: Police Duffel Bag, SWAT Duffel Bag, Sheriff Duffel Bag, Small Protective Case, Duffel Bag, Cloth Gun Case and more.
Town by town: loot locations.
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sew Shells Bandolier On any surface | 4 × Leather Strips; 4 × any heavy thread; Buckle | any scissors; any sewing needle; any awl | Tailoring 5. Must be learned |
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Cut Up Belt.
Base.AmmoStrap_Brown_Shells, Base.AmmoStrap_Shells (variants share the name).
Capacity 1, weight reduction 85%.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.