What Is a Chuck Norris Shot?

Updated April 2026.

A Chuck Norris shot is house English, not IBA. The is usually a flavored vodka poured as a drop into an energy drink. New Amsterdam already 40/80 Recovered 1.5 oz as IBA Recovered invented UV Cherry ABV Recovered 2–4 / 5–9 / 10+ drunk-math Count the vodka ounces.

Energy: alcoholic drinks with Red Bull. Candy: what is a Mexican candy shot. White: what is a white tea shot. Green: what is a green tea shot. Pineapple: pineapple upside down shot. Scooby: Scooby Snack shot. Vodka: New Amsterdam vodka. Goose: Grey Goose drink recipes. Jigger: what is a jigger measurement. Shot: how many ml is a shot.

Drop glass vs recovered ounce

IBA US shot already 1.5 fl oz. Recovered card (1.5 oz UV Cherry vodka dropped into 3–4 oz Liquid Ice, optional hot sauce) UV page unread — New Amsterdam already 40/80 Deep Eddy Original already 40/80; flavors 35/70 Grey Goose already distilled once IBA Horse’s Neck already 40 mL cognac / 120 mL ginger ale IBA Lemon Drop already 30/20/15 vodka IBA Paloma already 50/5/pinch/100

Recovered 2–4 / 5–9 / 10+ drunk-math Hot sauce is mixer English, not a legal type.

Lock What it is not
Unused as IBA A recovered 1.5 oz statute
US shot 1.5 fl oz A recovered drunk-math crown
New Amsterdam 40/80 A recovered UV lock
Horse’s Neck 40/120 cognac A Chuck-energy IBA
Lemon Drop 30/20/15 vodka A cherry-shot IBA
Flavored vodka ABV An invented UV lock

Count the pour

House table, not an IBA lock:

Part mL fl oz
Flavored vodka (recovered house) 45 1.5
Energy drink (recovered house) 90–120 3–4
Hot sauce optional optional

45 mL of 40% vodka is one US drink before a lower-proof flavor neck. Read the vodka. A 1.5 fl oz at 40% is one drink. A 750 mL 40% bottle is about 17 × 1.5 oz pours. Energy drink does not erase the ethanol.

Sources

  • iba-world.com/cocktails/ — UV page unread.
  • New Amsterdam 40/80 US shot 1.5 fl oz. Horse’s Neck 40/120. NIAAA Dec 2025.

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