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Estate Super Sport Competition Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4'' 1 oz #8 Shot

Estate Cartridge

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Experience the precision and reliability of Estate Cartridge's Super Sport Competition Target 12 Gauge ammunition. Engineered for competitive shooters and clay target enthusiasts, this 2-3/4" shell delivers a consistent 1 oz payload of #8 shot at a velocity of 1235 fps. The carefully crafted load ensures tight, uniform patterns for breaking clays with confidence. With Estate Cartridge's commitment to quality and performance, these shells offer the perfect balance of speed, pattern density, and recoil management for those demanding competitive situations where accuracy is paramount. Whether you're competing in trap, skeet, or sporting clays, the Super Sport Competition Target shells provide the consistency and performance you need to elevate your game.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Estate Cartridge Inc.
Model Super Sport Competition Target
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1235 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Dram Equivalent 3 Dram
Recommended Use
Competition Target Shooting

Key Features:

The Estate Cartridge Super Sport Competition Target 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4 inch
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #8
Ideal for clay target shooting
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced load for target shooting
Muzzle Velocity 1235 fps
High velocity for improved target-breaking

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Competitive Shooting: Designed for use in clay target sports such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays
  • Target Practice: Excellent for improving shotgun skills and accuracy
  • Recreational Shooting: Suitable for casual target shooting and plinking
  • Training: Ideal for firearms training and familiarization with 12 gauge shotguns

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1235 fps provides excellent speed for breaking clay targets quickly.
  • Consistent Performance: Optimized for competition, ensuring reliable patterns.
  • Ideal Shot Size: #8 shot is perfect for clay target shooting sports.
  • Standard Payload: 1 oz shot balances pattern density and recoil.
  • Economical Option: Priced competitively for high-volume competition shooters.

Cons

  • Limited Versatility: Optimized for clay target shooting, not suitable for hunting applications.
  • Recoil Consideration: High velocity may increase felt recoil.
  • Environmental Concerns: Lead shot use requires responsible practices.
  • Not Ideal for Long Range: #8 shot less effective at longer distances.

About Estate Cartridge:

Estate Cartridge, a subsidiary of Federal Premium Ammunition, has been producing high-quality shotshell ammunition since 1960. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Estate Cartridge specializes in manufacturing affordable yet reliable shotgun shells for sport shooting, hunting, and competition. The company is known for its Super Sport line, which offers excellent performance at competitive prices. Estate Cartridge leverages Federal's advanced manufacturing facilities and stringent quality control processes to ensure consistent and dependable ammunition. Their products are made in the USA, utilizing Federal's expertise in ballistics and components. Estate Cartridge has gained popularity among recreational shooters and competitive clay target enthusiasts for delivering value without compromising on quality or performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What type of wad is used in these shells?

A: Estate Cartridge typically uses high-quality plastic wads in their shotshells. These wads help to protect the shot during firing and contribute to consistent patterns.

Q: What is the recommended choke to use with these shells?

A: The ideal choke can vary depending on the specific discipline and personal preference. However, for general clay target shooting, modified or improved modified chokes often work well with these shells.

Q: Are these shells appropriate for beginners?

A: Yes, these shells can be suitable for beginners in clay-target sports. Their moderate velocity and recoil make them manageable for new shooters, while still providing the performance needed to break clays consistently.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for target shooting, this ammunition can be used for small game hunting where legal. However, its #8 shot size may limit its effectiveness on larger games. Always check local hunting regulations before use.

Q: How do the patterns of these shells compare at different distances?

A: The #8 shot in these shells typically produces tight, uniform patterns at typical clay target distances (20-40 yards). At closer ranges, patterns will be denser, while they will open up more at longer distances.

Q: Can these shells be used in semi-automatic shotguns?

A: Yes, these shells should function reliably in most semi-automatic shotguns designed for target shooting. However, as with any ammunition, it's recommended to test a few shells to ensure proper cycling in your specific firearm.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
604544251487
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
8
shell_length:
2 3/4