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Federal Top Gun Paper Wad 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

Federal Top Gun Paper Wad 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

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Experience the clay-crushing performance of Federal's Top Gun Paper Wad shotshells. These 12 gauge shells feature a 2 3/4" length and are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #7.5 shot, propelling it at a velocity of 1200 fps. The innovative paper wad, cellulose-based filler, and paper gas-sealing over-powder wad reduce environmental impact while maintaining the trusted performance of Top Gun loads. Ideal for target shooting and clay sports, these shells offer consistent patterns and reliable ignition for competitive and recreational shooters alike.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Model Top Gun Paper Wad
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Wad Type Paper
Recommended Use Target Shooting

Key Features:

The Federal Top Gun Paper Wad 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting 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 #7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Heavy payload for improved target breaking
Velocity 1200 fps
High speed for flat trajectories
Paper Wad Eco-friendly design
Reduces plastic use in ammunition
Cellulose-based Filler Environmentally conscious
Further reduces environmental impact

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Optimized for breaking clay pigeons in trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
  • Practice and Training: Consistent performance for developing shotgun skills.
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for various shotgun sports competitions.
  • Upland Bird Hunting: Can be used for hunting small game birds where lead shot is permitted.
  • Eco-Conscious Shooting: Ideal for shooters looking to reduce their environmental impact.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Paper Wad: Environmentally friendly paper wad reduces plastic waste in the field.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for clay target shooting.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is ideal for breaking clay targets in various shooting disciplines.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Federal's quality control ensures reliable ignition and consistent patterns.
  • ✔ Suitable Payload: 158gr bullet weight provides good balance between accuracy and recoil.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Application: Best for target shooting, not suitable for hunting.
  • ✘ Lead Shot: Contains lead shot, which may be restricted in some areas or for certain uses.
  • ✘ Recoil: 1 1/8 oz payload may produce more recoil than lighter target loads.
  • ✘ Box Quantity: 50 rounds per box may need multiple purchases for long practice sessions.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. The company is known for its commitment to innovation, introducing groundbreaking products like Premium rifle ammunition and Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition. Federal's manufacturing facilities in Anoka employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistent performance across all their product lines.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Federal Top Gun Paper Wad shotgun shells?

A: The Federal Top Gun Paper Wad shotgun shells feature a 12 gauge, 2-3/4" shell with 1-1/8 oz of #7.5 shot. They have a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps and use an exclusive paper wad, which reduces plastic use. The shells also include a cellulose-based filler and paper gas-sealing over-powder wad.

Q: What makes these shells environmentally friendly?

A: These shells use a paper wad instead of a plastic one, reducing the amount of plastic left in the environment after shooting. They also incorporate a cellulose-based filler and a paper gas-sealing over-powder wad, further reducing the environmental impact compared to traditional shotgun shells.

Q: What is the primary use for these shotgun shells?

A: The Federal Top Gun Paper Wad shotgun shells are primarily designed for target shooting, particularly for clay pigeon shooting. Their consistent performance and reliable primer make them excellent for sport shooting and practice sessions.

Q: How many shells come in a box?

A: Each box contains 25 rounds of Federal Top Gun Paper Wad 12 gauge shotgun shells.

Q: Are these shells suitable for hunting?

A: While these shells are primarily designed for target shooting, they can be used for some hunting applications. However, always check local regulations regarding ammunition requirements for hunting, as some areas may have specific rules about shot size or material for different game.

Q: What is the shot size used in these shells?

A: These Federal Top Gun Paper Wad shells use #7.5 shot, which is a popular size for target shooting and some small game hunting.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
604544673142
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
7.5
shell_length:
2 3/4
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