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Grain to Pennyweight Converter.

The smallest common unit in the avoirdupois system, used in ballistics and medicine. Converting to pennyweights: One twentieth of a troy ounce, standard in jewelry and precious-metal trade. One grain equals 0.0416666666667 dwt.

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Conversion formula

Divide the grain value by 24 to get pennyweights. (factor: 0.0416666666667)

1 gr = 0.0416666666667 dwt

Quick reference table

grdwt
1 gr0.0416666666667 dwt
2 gr0.0833333333333 dwt
5 gr0.208333333333 dwt
10 gr0.416666666667 dwt
25 gr1.04166666667 dwt
50 gr2.08333333333 dwt
100 gr4.16666666667 dwt
250 gr10.4166666667 dwt

Need the reverse? Try ourPennyweight to Grain.

Grain to Pennyweight FAQ

How many pennyweights are in one grain?

One grain equals 0.0416666666667 dwt. Multiply by 0.04166666667 to convert any value.

How do you convert gr to dwt?

Divide the grain value by 24 to get pennyweights.

When would you use grains vs pennyweights?

The smallest common unit in the avoirdupois system, used in ballistics and medicine. One twentieth of a troy ounce, standard in jewelry and precious-metal trade.