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Fiocchi 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Gauge
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Fiocchi 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Gauge

Fiocchi Ammo

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The Fiocchi 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Shot Next shotgun shells are high-performance ammunition designed for target shooting and upland game hunting. These 12 gauge shells feature a 1 oz payload of #8 shot, delivering excellent pattern density and knockdown power. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and quick target acquisition. Packed in boxes of 25 rounds, with 10 boxes per case, the Fiocchi Next line provides consistent performance and reliability for demanding shooters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer B&P (Fiocchi)
Model Next
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Weight 1 oz
Shot Size #8
Muzzle Velocity 1250 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 878122008279
Recommended Use Target Shooting and Hunting

Key Features:

The Fiocchi 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Shot Next Shotgun Shells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge suitable for a wide range of firearms
Shot Size #8
Ideal for target shooting and small game hunting
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced payload for effective performance
Muzzle Velocity 1250 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness
Rounds Per Box 25
Convenient packaging for range sessions or hunting trips

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Shooting: Excellent for clay pigeon shooting, trap, and skeet competitions.
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds and animals.
  • Training: Ideal for practice and improving shotgun shooting skills.
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests on farms or rural properties.
  • Sport Shooting: Well-suited for various shotgun sports and recreational shooting activities.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1250 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for target shooting and hunting.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting.
  • Consistent Payload: 1 oz of shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
  • Quality Manufacturing: Fiocchi is known for producing reliable and consistent ammunition.
  • Bulk Packaging: 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case allow for extended shooting sessions.

Cons

  • Limited Application: #8 shot may be too small for larger game or longer range shooting.
  • Recoil: The 1250 fps velocity may produce noticeable recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
  • Storage Considerations: Bulk case of 250 rounds requires adequate storage space.
  • Shipping Restrictions: Hazardous material classification may affect shipping options and costs.

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 a pioneer in shotgun ammunition innovation for over a century. Building on a strong and enduring collaboration with Fiocchi, B&P became part of the Fiocchi Group, merging expertise and resources to strengthen both brands' market presence and technological advancements. B&P is celebrated for its premium shotshells, crafted for clay target shooting and hunting. Their state-of-the-art production facilities in Marano di Castenaso, Italy, seamlessly blend traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. With a focus on research and development, B&P has introduced several groundbreaking innovations, such as the Gordon System for enhanced wad performance and eco-friendly felt wads. Their products are trusted by competitive shooters worldwide and prominently feature in international shooting events.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the main features of the Fiocchi 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 shotgun shells?

A: The Fiocchi 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 shotgun shells, part of the Next series, feature a 1 oz payload of #8 shot. They have a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, providing excellent performance for their intended use. Each box contains 25 rounds, and there are 10 boxes per case.

Q: What is the best application for these Fiocchi shotgun shells?

A: These Fiocchi 12 Gauge shells with #8 shot are ideal for upland game hunting, particularly for smaller birds like quail and dove. They're also excellent for clay target shooting, including skeet, trap, and sporting clays, due to their consistent pattern and moderate recoil.

Q: How does the 1 oz payload affect performance?

A: The 1 oz payload in these Fiocchi shells provides a good balance between pattern density and recoil. It offers sufficient pellet count for effective target breaking or small game hunting, while still maintaining manageable recoil for most shooters.

Q: What is the significance of the 1250 fps muzzle velocity?

A: The 1250 fps muzzle velocity of these Fiocchi shells is considered high-velocity for target loads. This speed provides flat trajectories and quick target acquisition, which is beneficial for both clay target shooting and hunting fast-moving upland game birds.

Q: Are these shells suitable for home defense?

A: While these Fiocchi shells can be used for home defense in an emergency, they are not specifically designed for this purpose. The #8 shot size is relatively small and may not provide optimal stopping power in a defensive situation. For dedicated home defense, larger shot sizes or specific defensive loads are generally recommended.

UPC:
878122008279
Brand:
Fiocchi Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1 oz