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Aguila Target Load 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.125 oz #8 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Aguila Target Load 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.125 oz #8 Shot

Aguila Ammo

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The Aguila Target Load 12 Gauge 2.75" shotgun shells are designed for precision target shooting and clay sports. Each shell is loaded with 1.125 oz of #8 lead shot, providing excellent pattern density and consistent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and quick target acquisition. Packed in a case of 250 rounds (10 boxes of 25 shells each), this ammunition is perfect for high-volume shooters and competitive clay target enthusiasts looking for reliable and cost-effective target loads.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Aguila
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1.125 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1250 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Case Quantity 250 rounds
UPC 640420008424
Intended Use Target shooting, clay sports

Key Features:

The Aguila Target Load 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.125 oz #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard shell length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1.125 oz
Optimal payload for target shooting applications
Shot Size #8
Ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting
Velocity 1250 FPS
High velocity for flat trajectories and consistent patterns
Case Quantity 250 rounds
Bulk packaging for extended shooting sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Ideal for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice
  • Recreational Shooting: Perfect for casual target practice and plinking
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds and animals
  • Training: Excellent choice for shotgun training and familiarization
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests on farms or rural properties

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1250 fps provides excellent speed for target shooting and clay sports.
  • Consistent Payload: 1.125 oz of #8 shot offers a dense pattern for breaking clays.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for various clay target disciplines.
  • Bulk Packaging: 250-round case lot is convenient for high-volume shooters.
  • Reliable Brand: Aguila is known for producing quality ammunition at competitive prices.

Cons

  • Limited Application: Not suitable for hunting larger game due to small shot size.
  • Lead Shot: May not be legal for use in certain areas with lead restrictions.
  • Bulk Purchase Required: Case lot packaging may be more than occasional shooters need.
  • Storage Considerations: Large case size requires adequate storage space.

About Aguila:

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 is known for its high-quality shotgun shells, rimfire, and centerfire ammunition. Aguila's commitment to innovation is evident in their development of unique products like the Minishell and the Colibri powderless .22 round. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility spanning over 200,000 square feet, Aguila produces billions of rounds annually, adhering to strict quality control measures. Aguila's dedication to performance and reliability has made it a trusted brand among shooting enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for this Aguila Target Load ammunition?

A: This Aguila Target Load 12 Gauge ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting and practice. The #8 shot size is ideal for clay target sports such as skeet, trap, and sporting clays.

Q: What is the shot size and weight of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses #8 shot with a payload weight of 1-1/8 oz (1.125 oz).

Q: What is the velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Aguila Target Load is 1250 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many shells come in a box and case?

A: Each box contains 25 shells, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 250 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-based?

A: Yes, this Aguila Target Load uses lead shot.

Q: What is the shell length of this ammunition?

A: The shell length is 2.75 inches.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for target shooting, this ammunition can be used for small game hunting where lead shot is permitted. However, it may not be ideal for all hunting situations due to its relatively light shot size.

UPC:
640420008424
Brand:
Aguila Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz