Shotgun Auto
What is the Shotgun Auto strain?
Shotgun Auto is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 23.0% THC, known for its uplifted effects and citrus and earthy flavor profile.
Shotgun Auto is an autoflowering hybrid strain developed by Pure Instinto, created from crossing the legendary AK-47 with selected fast-flowering ruderalis genetics. This strain descends from the almighty AK-47 and a select cut of fast-flowering, high-yielding ruderalis, making it compact, fast, and resilient. AK-47 itself stems from a mix of Colombian, Mexican, Thai, and Afghan landrace genetics, bringing diverse genetic heritage to this autoflowering version. The strain represents Pure Instinto's effort to showcase modern autoflowering capabilities, demonstrating significant advancement from earlier autoflower generations. Shotgun Auto produces spectacular flowers riddled with resinous trichomes, offering a bold aroma that combines upfront citric sweetness with an earthy backdrop and nuances of wood, flower petals, and herbs. The strain maintains compact growth while developing strong branches that support dense, frosty buds. With its hybrid genetics balancing sativa and indica traits, Shotgun Auto delivers energizing cerebral effects ideal for daytime use while remaining manageable for both novice and experienced growers.
What are the effects of Shotgun Auto?
What are the medical benefits of Shotgun Auto?
- Users report enhanced mood
- May help with creativity blocks
- Often used for stress relief
- Could assist with focus issues
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Shotgun Auto?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in sensitive users
How do you grow Shotgun Auto?
Indoors, Shotgun Auto grows best under 18 hours of light and stays compact, developing strong branches with large, dense buds. Average yields between 400–500g/m² indoors and up to 100g/plant outside, finishing in just 9 weeks after germination. Outdoors, plants may grow slightly taller and prefer sunny, warm Mediterranean climate conditions. Flowering time is approximately 55 days. The strain is super easy to cultivate thanks to its hardy auto genes, making it suitable for beginners. Growers should be cautious with moisture due to sensitivity to mold problems. Plant training is possible but should be done gently during early vegetative stage. Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.
How should you use Shotgun Auto?
Shotgun Auto is a hybrid strain with 23.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening use.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. Moderate doses should provide a satisfying experience.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Shotgun Auto?
What are Shotgun Auto's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shotgun Auto make you feel?
Shotgun Auto is a hybrid strain that primarily produces uplifted effects, followed by creative. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 23.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.
Is Shotgun Auto good for medical use?
Shotgun Auto has been reported by users for users report enhanced mood, may help with creativity blocks, often used for stress relief, could assist with focus issues. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Shotgun Auto?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible anxiety in sensitive users when using Shotgun Auto. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Shotgun Auto taste and smell like?
Shotgun Auto features a flavor profile of citrus, earthy, floral, sweet, woody. The dominant terpenes are Limonene and Myrcene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Shotgun Auto?
Shotgun Auto is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 23.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Limonene and Myrcene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
Terpene Research
Cannabinoid Information
Cannabis Regulations & Safety
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