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Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot

Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot

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The Aguila 1CHB1348 Target Load Competition 12 Gauge shotshell is engineered for optimal performance in clay target shooting. These 2-3/4" shells are loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #8 shot, propelled at a velocity of 1250 fps. Designed to meet the demands of competitive shooters, these shells offer consistent patterns, reduced recoil, and the reliability needed for breaking clays at various distances and angles. Whether you're practicing for trap, skeet, or sporting clays, these Aguila target loads deliver the performance required for improving your scores and honing your skills.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Aguila
Model 1CHB1348 Target Load Competition
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2-3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1-1/8 oz (32 grams)
Muzzle Velocity 1250 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Clay Target Shooting

Key Features:

The Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2-3/4" 1-1/8oz #8 1250 fps offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for clay 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 1-1/8 oz
Optimal payload for target shooting applications
Shot Size #8
Ideal for breaking clay targets at various distances
Velocity 1250 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and quick target acquisition
Quantity 25 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for practice sessions or competitions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Trap Shooting: Excellent for breaking away targets in trap shooting competitions
  • Skeet Shooting: Ideal for hitting fast-moving targets in skeet shooting events
  • Sporting Clays: Versatile load suitable for various target presentations in sporting clays courses
  • Practice Sessions: Consistent performance for improving shooting skills during practice
  • Competitive Shooting: Designed to meet the demands of competitive clay target shooters

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1250 fps provides excellent speed for breaking clay targets quickly.
  • ✔ Consistent Payload: 1-1/8 oz of #8 shot offers a dense pattern for reliable target breaking.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for various clay target disciplines including trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
  • ✔ Competition Grade: Engineered specifically for competitive clay target shooting.
  • ✔ Standard Length: 2-3/4" shell length is compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Game Use: Not ideal for hunting due to the small #8 shot size.
  • ✘ Recoil: The high velocity may produce more felt recoil than lower-speed target loads.
  • ✘ Specialty Ammunition: May be less readily available than standard field loads.
  • ✘ Cost: Competition-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than basic target loads.

About Aguila Ammunition:

Aguila Ammunition, a brand of TXAT (Tecnos Explosivos S.A. de C.V.), 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, including rimfire, centerfire, and shotshell products, catering to various shooting disciplines from target practice to hunting. The brand is known for its commitment to quality, with rigorous testing procedures ensuring each round meets strict performance standards. Aguila's innovative approach has led to the development of unique products, such as their Colibri and Super Colibri ammunition, which are among the quietest .22 caliber rounds available. With distribution expanding globally, Aguila continues to grow its reputation for reliable, high-performance ammunition among shooters and hunters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

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

A: This Aguila Target Load Competition ammunition is 12 gauge, 2-3/4\" shell length, with 1-1/8 oz of #8 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps and comes in boxes of 25 rounds.

Q: What is this ammunition designed for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for clay target shooting sports such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays. It's engineered to provide consistent performance across various trajectories, angles, speeds, elevations, and distances encountered in competitive clay shooting.

Q: How does the 1250 fps velocity benefit shooters?

A: The 1250 fps velocity provides a good balance between speed and recoil. It's fast enough to break clays effectively at various distances while maintaining manageable recoil for extended practice or competition sessions.

Q: Why is #8 shot used in this load?

A: The #8 shot size is ideal for clay target shooting. It provides a dense pattern with numerous pellets, increasing the chances of breaking clay targets at typical shooting distances while minimizing damage to the target throwers and surrounding equipment.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: No, this ammunition is not designed or recommended for hunting. It's specifically engineered for clay target shooting and competition use. For hunting, you should choose appropriate hunting loads that comply with local regulations.

Q: How many rounds come in a case of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition comes in boxes of 25 rounds. A full case contains 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds of ammunition.

MANUFACTURER:
Aguila
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
640420006062
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
8
shell_length:
2 3/4
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