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Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7.5 Shot

Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7.5 Shot

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The Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge shotshells are engineered for optimal clay-busting performance. These 2 3/4" shells deliver a 1 oz payload of #7.5 shot at a velocity of 1275 fps, making them ideal for sporting clays and other target shooting applications. Designed to handle a variety of trajectories, angles, speeds, elevations, and distances, these shells offer consistent patterns and reliable performance for competitive shooters and clay enthusiasts alike.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Aguila
Model Target Load Competition
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 oz (28 grams)
Muzzle Velocity 1275 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Target Shooting, Sporting Clays
UPC 640420006017
Manufacturer Item Number 1CHB1337

Key Features:

The Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for wide compatibility
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for use in most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced payload for effective target breaking
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal size for clay target shooting
Velocity 1275 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and quick target acquisition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Optimized for breaking clay targets in various competitive and recreational shooting disciplines.
  • Trap Shooting: Suitable for trap shooting competitions and practice.
  • Skeet Shooting: Effective for skeet shooting events and training.
  • Sporting Clays: Designed to handle the diverse target presentations in sporting clays courses.
  • Practice and Training: Ideal for practice sessions to improve shotgun skills and technique.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1275 fps provides excellent speed for breaking clay targets effectively.
  • ✔ Ideal Shot Size: #7.5 shot is perfect for clay target shooting, offering a good balance of pattern density and energy.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for various clay shooting disciplines including trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Engineered for reliable patterns and consistent breaking power across different distances.
  • ✔ Economical Option: Offers good performance at a competitive price point for high-volume shooters.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Hunting Use: Not suitable for most hunting applications due to the small shot size.
  • ✘ Recoil Consideration: The 1 oz load at 1275 fps may produce noticeable recoil for some shooters during extended sessions.
  • ✘ Box Quantity: 25 rounds per box may be less convenient for all-day shooting sessions compared to larger count boxes.
  • ✘ Environmental Impact: Lead shot may not be allowed at all shooting ranges due to environmental regulations.

About Aguila Ammunition:

Aguila Ammunition, a brand of Industrias Tecnos, has been a prominent name in the ammunition industry since 1961. Based in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, Aguila has established itself as one of the largest rimfire manufacturers in the world. The company prides itself on its state-of-the-art production facilities, which combine modern technology with traditional craftsmanship. Aguila produces a wide range of ammunition types, including rimfire, centerfire, and shotshell loads, catering to various shooting disciplines from competitive shooting to hunting. The brand is known for its commitment to quality control, with each production batch undergoing rigorous testing to ensure consistency and reliability. In recent years, Aguila has expanded its presence in the U.S. market, partnering with Texas Armament & Technology for distribution, further solidifying its position as a global ammunition manufacturer.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key specifications of this Aguila Target Load?

A: This Aguila Target Load is a 12 gauge shotgun shell with a 2 3/4" length. It contains 1 oz of #7.5 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1275 fps. Each box contains 25 rounds.

Q: What is this ammunition designed for?

A: This Aguila Target Load is specifically engineered for clay target shooting, including sporting clays, skeet, and trap. It's designed to handle a variety of trajectories, angles, speeds, elevations, and distances that shooters encounter in clay target sports.

Q: How does the #7.5 shot size perform for target shooting?

A: The #7.5 shot size is ideal for clay target shooting. It provides a good balance between pattern density and energy, making it effective for breaking clay targets at various distances while minimizing excessive pellet spread.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While this ammunition is primarily designed for clay target shooting, it can be used for some small game hunting where legal. However, it's important to check local hunting regulations as some areas may require larger shot sizes or different types of ammunition for hunting purposes.

Q: What is the recoil like with this ammunition?

A: The recoil of this Aguila Target Load is generally moderate. The 1 oz payload and 1275 fps velocity are balanced to provide effective target breaking power while maintaining manageable recoil for extended shooting sessions.

Q: Is this ammunition considered environmentally friendly?

A: This ammunition uses lead shot, which is not considered environmentally friendly. Some shooting ranges may have restrictions on lead ammunition. Always check local regulations and range rules before use.

MANUFACTURER:
Aguila
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
640420006017
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
7.5
shell_length:
2 3/4
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