What is a short hundredweight?
A short hundredweight, also known as a cental, is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and Canada.
It is equivalent to 100 pounds or approximately 45.36 kilograms.
The term "short" is used to distinguish it from the long hundredweight, which is used in the United Kingdom and equals 112 pounds.
What are grains?
Grains are a unit of measurement commonly used in the imperial system to measure the weight of small objects such as bullets, arrows, and jewelry.
One grain is equivalent to approximately 0.0648 grams or 0.0023 ounces and are still used in certain industries where precision is crucial, such as in the production of pharmaceuticals and supplements.