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Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 oz #7.5 Shot

Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 oz #7.5 Shot

Aguila Ammo

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The Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge shotshells are engineered for clay target shooting. These 2.75" shells deliver 1 oz of #7.5 shot at a velocity of 1200 fps, making them ideal for sporting clays, trap, and skeet. Designed to provide consistent patterns and reliable performance, these shells offer shooters the accuracy and power needed to break clays at various distances and angles. The moderate recoil and clean-burning powder make for comfortable extended shooting sessions.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Aguila
Model Target Load Competition
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Competition
UPC 640420006116
Manufacturer Item Number 1CHB1304

Key Features:

The Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for competitions. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard shell length for wide compatibility
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for breaking clay targets
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced payload for target shooting
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories
Rounds Per Box 25
Standard box count for target loads

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Sporting Clays: Engineered to excel in sporting clay competitions with various target presentations.
  • Trap Shooting: Suitable for trap shooting events with consistent performance.
  • Skeet Shooting: Effective for skeet shooting with quick target acquisition.
  • Practice Sessions: Ideal for practice and training to improve shotgun skills.
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for casual target shooting and plinking.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Ideal for Clay Shooting: Engineered specifically for clay target shooting, offering consistent performance for various trajectories and distances.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity provides fast target acquisition and reduced lead times.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is perfect for breaking clay targets in various shooting disciplines.
  • ✔ Standard Shell Length: 2.75" shell length is compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns, including those with shorter chambers.
  • ✔ Balanced Payload: 1 oz shot payload offers a good balance between recoil management and target-breaking power.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited for Hunting: While excellent for clay shooting, may not be suitable for most hunting applications due to shot size and velocity.
  • ✘ Recoil Consideration: The 1200 fps velocity may produce more recoil than lower-velocity target loads, potentially affecting shooter comfort during extended sessions.
  • ✘ Not for Long-Range Shooting: The #7.5 shot size limits effective range compared to larger shot sizes used in some competitive disciplines.
  • ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot may be restricted in certain areas 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 is known for its high-quality, reliable ammunition products that cater to various shooting disciplines, including target shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. Aguila's commitment to innovation is evident in their state-of-the-art production facilities, where they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to produce over 1 billion rounds annually.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Aguila Target Load Competition 12 Gauge ammunition is specifically designed for clay target shooting sports. It's engineered to excel in various clay shooting disciplines, including sporting clays, trap, and skeet, where shooters face a variety of trajectories, angles, speeds, elevations, and distances.

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

A: This Aguila Target Load is a 12 gauge shell with a 2.75" length. It contains 1 oz of #7.5 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps. Each box contains 25 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: No, this ammunition is not designed for hunting. It's specifically engineered for clay target shooting competitions and practice. The #7.5 shot size is too small for ethical hunting of game birds and the load is not powerful enough for most hunting applications.

Q: Do you have any special offers or bulk deals on ammunition?

A: Black Basin Outdoors regularly offers cheap shotgun shells in convenient bulk packages—ideal for sporting clays, skeet shooting, and high-volume practice. Be sure to check our Deals page for the latest offers and savings.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard target loads?

A: The Aguila Target Load Competition ammunition is designed to produce moderate recoil. With a 1 oz payload at 1200 fps, it offers a good balance between performance and shooter comfort, allowing for extended practice or competition sessions with reduced fatigue.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition can be used in most 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2.75" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

Q: What makes this Aguila ammunition suitable for competition use?

A: Aguila Target Load Competition ammunition is engineered for consistency and reliability, which are crucial in competitive shooting. The 1 oz of #7.5 shot provides excellent pattern density for breaking clays, while the 1200 fps velocity ensures good target-breaking power at various distances encountered in competition.

UPC:
640420006116
Brand:
Aguila Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
7.5
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1 oz
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