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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Spatzimaus" data-source="post: 626981" data-attributes="member: 3051">According to PHB, p.110, a Barrel weighs 30lbs. empty, and holds 10 cubic feet of liquid.10 cubic feet is 74.8 gallons (US liquid volume), 62.3 british gallons.10 cubic feet of water would weigh 624 pounds.  Ale would be roughly the same density.  So, figure that a filled barrel of ale weighs somewhere around 650 pounds.Now, the standard unit of measurement we call "barrel" is the 31.5-gallon drum used for oil.  Two barrels equals a hogshead (63 gallons).</blockquote>