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

Fiocchi Ammo

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Fiocchi's 12 Gauge 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #8 lead shot, delivering reliable performance for target shooting and upland game hunting. These shells offer a high velocity of 1280 fps, providing flat trajectories and effective patterns. Packed in a case of 250 rounds, this ammunition is ideal for high-volume shooters looking for consistent and quality shotshells.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Fiocchi
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Size #8
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1280 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
UPC 762344865393
Case Dimensions 4.50" x 9.05" x 13.25"

Key Features:

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

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge suitable for a wide range of firearms
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #8
Ideal for target shooting and small game hunting
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Provides good pattern density and effective range
Velocity 1280 fps
High velocity for improved performance and reduced lead

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Excellent for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice.
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game such as rabbits, squirrels, and upland birds.
  • Target Practice: Ideal for general target practice and patterning your shotgun.
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests on farms or rural properties.
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for casual shooting activities and introducing new shooters to shotgun sports.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1280 fps provides excellent speed for target shooting and hunting applications.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for small game hunting and clay target shooting.
  • Ample Payload: 1 1/8 oz of shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy.
  • Bulk Packaging: 250 round case lot is convenient for high-volume shooters.
  • Reliable Brand: Fiocchi is known for producing quality ammunition with consistent performance.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity may result in increased felt recoil compared to lower speed loads.
  • Limited Use: Not suitable for larger game or longer-range shooting due to the small shot size.
  • Lead Shot: Not legal for waterfowl hunting and restricted in some areas due to environmental concerns.
  • Storage Space: The case lot size requires significant storage space, which may be inconvenient for some users.

About Fiocchi:

Fiocchi, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, is one of the oldest ammunition manufacturers in the world. With over 140 years of experience, Fiocchi has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality shotgun shells, rimfire, and centerfire ammunition. The company expanded its operations to the United States in 1983, opening a facility in Ozark, Missouri, to better serve the American market. Fiocchi is renowned for its innovative approach to ammunition manufacturing, utilizing advanced technology and strict quality control measures. Their commitment to performance is evident in products like their 12 gauge shotgun shells, which are favored by competitive shooters and hunters alike for their consistent patterns and reliable ignition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the shot size and weight of this Fiocchi ammunition?

A: This Fiocchi ammunition uses #8 shot with a payload weight of 1 1/8 oz.

Q: What is the velocity of these shotgun shells?

A: These shells have a muzzle velocity of 1280 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many shells come in a box and case?

A: Each box contains 25 shells, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 250 rounds per case.

Q: What is the shell length for this ammunition?

A: The shell length is 2 3/4 inches.

Q: What applications is this Fiocchi 12 gauge ammunition suitable for?

A: This ammunition is ideal for target shooting, clay pigeon shooting, and upland game hunting for smaller birds due to its #8 shot size.

Q: Is this ammunition lead or steel shot?

A: This ammunition uses lead shot, which is specified in the product details.

Q: What are the dimensions of the case?

A: The case dimensions are 4.50 x 9.05 x 13.25 inches.

UPC:
762344865393
Brand:
Fiocchi Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz