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B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.25 oz #8 Shot
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B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.25 oz #8 Shot

Baschieri & Pellagri Ammo

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The B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge 2.75" shotgun shells are designed for competitive shooting and hunting applications. These high-performance shells feature a 1.25 oz payload of #8 shot, delivering excellent pattern density and target-breaking power. With a muzzle velocity of 1255 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and quick target acquisition. The Competition Flyer series is engineered to meet the demands of serious clay target shooters and upland game hunters, providing consistent performance and reliability shot after shot.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer B&P
Model Competition Flyer
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1.25 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1255 fps
Rounds Per Box 100
Boxes Per Case 1
Application Hunting
UPC 878122008088
Case Dimensions 10.1" x 6" x 5.6"

Key Features:

The B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.25 oz #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting 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 for wide firearm compatibility
Shot Size #8
Ideal for target shooting and small game hunting
Shot Weight 1.25 oz
Heavy payload for improved pattern density
Muzzle Velocity 1255 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness
Rounds Per Box 100
Bulk packaging for extended shooting sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Competitive Shooting: Designed for clay target sports such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays
  • Hunting: Suitable for small game and upland bird hunting
  • Practice and Training: Ideal for high-volume shooting sessions to improve shotgun skills
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests on farms or rural properties

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1255 fps provides excellent speed for competition shooting and hunting applications.
  • ✔ Heavy Payload: 1.25 oz of shot offers increased pellet count for improved target coverage.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting.
  • ✔ Competition Grade: Designed specifically for competitive shooting, ensuring consistent performance.
  • ✔ Bulk Packaging: 100 rounds per case allows for extended practice sessions or competitions.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload may result in noticeable felt recoil.
  • ✘ Limited Game Application: #8 shot size may be too small for larger game birds or waterfowl hunting.
  • ✘ Case Quantity: Sold in full case quantities, which may be more than casual shooters need.

About B&P (Baschieri & Pellagri):

B&P (Baschieri & Pellagri) is an Italian ammunition manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1885. Founded in Bologna, Italy, by Settimio Baschieri and Giuseppe Pellagri, the company has been at the forefront of shotgun ammunition innovation for over 135 years. B&P is renowned for its high-quality shotshells, particularly those designed for competitive shooting and hunting. The company's manufacturing facilities are located in Marano di Castenaso, Italy, where they combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to produce some of the world's finest ammunition. B&P is particularly famous for its 'Gordon System' shells, which feature a special plastic shot cup that ensures consistent patterns and reduced barrel wear.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition suitable for competitive shooting?

A: The B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for competitive shooting due to its consistent performance and high velocity of 1255 fps. The 1.25 oz payload of #8 shot provides excellent pattern density, making it ideal for clay target sports like trap, skeet, and sporting clays. Its reliable cycling and reduced recoil contribute to improved accuracy and faster follow-up shots in competitive environments.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for competitive shooting, the B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition can be used for hunting small game and upland birds. The #8 shot size is suitable for smaller game birds like quail, dove, and woodcock. However, for larger game or waterfowl, hunters should choose ammunition specifically designed for those purposes.

Q: How many rounds are in a case of B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: Each case of B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition contains 100 rounds. The case consists of 1 box, and each box contains 100 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: The B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition is compatible with most modern 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2.75" shells. However, it's always recommended to check your shotgun's specifications and manufacturer guidelines before use, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition is 1255 fps (feet per second). This high velocity contributes to its effectiveness in competitive shooting scenarios.

Q: Is this ammunition considered low recoil?

A: While not specifically marketed as low recoil, the B&P Competition Flyer 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for competitive use, which often requires manageable recoil. The 1.25 oz payload is relatively light for a 12 gauge shell, which, combined with B&P's recoil management technology, should result in moderate felt recoil compared to heavier hunting loads.



UPC:
878122008088
Brand:
Baschieri & Pellagri Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz
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