Estate Cartridge
Estate Cartridge Super Sport Competition Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Shot
Estate Cartridge
- UPC:
- 604544253481
Estate Cartridge Super Sport Competition Target loads are designed for competitive shooters demanding high performance and consistency. These 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 oz of #8 shot, delivering a muzzle velocity of 1180 fps. The extra-hard shot produces tight, uniform patterns for improved long-range accuracy and target breaking power. With 25 rounds per box, these shells offer an excellent balance of quality and value for sport shooters and clay target enthusiasts.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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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 | 1180 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Sport Shooting |
Dram Equivalent | 2 3/4 Dram |
UPC | 604544253481 |
Key Features:
The Estate Cartridge Super Sport Competition Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge suitable for most 12 gauge shotguns |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard shell length for wide compatibility |
Shot Size | #8 Ideal for breaking clay targets at various distances |
Shot Weight | 1 oz Balanced payload for effective target breaking |
Muzzle Velocity | 1180 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and quick target acquisition |
Rounds Per Box | 25 Convenient box size for practice and competition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Designed specifically for clay target competitions such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
- Practice Sessions: Ideal for training and improving shotgun skills at the range.
- Recreational Clay Shooting: Suitable for casual clay target shooting with friends and family.
- Gun Club Events: Perfect for local gun club shooting events and competitions.
- Patterning and Testing: Useful for patterning shotguns and testing different chokes.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1180 fps provides excellent speed for breaking clay targets.
- ✔ Consistent Pattern: 1 oz of #8 shot offers tight, consistent patterns for improved accuracy.
- ✔ Competition-Grade: Specifically designed for competitive clay target shooting.
- ✔ Economical: Offers good performance at a more affordable price point than premium brands.
- ✔ Versatile: Suitable for clay target sports including trap, skeet, and clays.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Application: Not ideal for hunting due to small shot size and target load designation.
- ✘ Moderate Recoil: 1 oz load may produce more felt recoil than lighter target loads.
- ✘ Lead Shot: Not suitable for use in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
- ✘ Box Quantity: 25 rounds per box is less than bulk packs, less convenient for shooters.
About Estate Cartridge:
Estate Cartridge, a subsidiary of Federal Premium Ammunition, has established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-quality shotshell ammunition. Founded in 1960, Estate Cartridge has built a reputation for producing reliable and affordable shotshells for both sport shooting and hunting applications. The company's manufacturing facilities are located in Anoka, Minnesota, where they leverage Federal's advanced production technologies and quality control processes. Estate Cartridge is known for its Super Sport line of competition target loads, which are designed to deliver consistent patterns and superior performance for clay target shooters. With a focus on producing ammunition that balances quality and value, Estate Cartridge has become a popular choice among recreational shooters, hunters, and competitive clay target enthusiasts across the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544253481
- Brand:
- Estate Cartridge
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 8
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1 oz