How many shots make an ounce?

An ounce is a unit of volume or mass, and a shot is generally referred to as a unit of volume for alcoholic drinks. The number of shots in an ounce can vary depending on the definition or standard used, but here are a few common conversions:

1. United States (US): In the US, a standard shot or "jigger" is commonly considered to be 1.5 fluid ounces (fl. oz.). Therefore, there is 1 shot in an ounce.

2. United Kingdom (UK): In the UK, a standard "measure" or "unit" of spirits is often equivalent to 25 milliliters (ml). This means that there are approximately 0.845 shots in an ounce (since 1 fl. oz. is approximately equal to 29.573 ml).

3. Australia and New Zealand: Similar to the UK, a standard drink or nip in Australia and New Zealand is typically defined as 30 ml. In this case, there are about 0.778 shots in an ounce.

It's important to note that these conversions may vary slightly depending on the specific regulations or establishments in different countries or regions. Some bars or restaurants may use different standard pour sizes, and the definition of a shot might vary. Check with local laws or alcohol-related regulations to confirm the specific standards in your region.