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Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge 2.75" 0.75 oz #7.5 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge 2.75" 0.75 oz #7.5 Shot

Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge 2.75" 0.75 oz #7.5 Shot

Fiocchi Ammo

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Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge shotshells are premium target loads designed for sport shooting and clay target applications. These 2.75" shells are loaded with 0.75 oz of #7.5 shot, propelled at a velocity of 1300 fps. The VIP Heavy line offers consistent patterns and reliable performance for competitive shooters and enthusiasts alike. Made in the USA, these shells combine Italian quality with American innovation to deliver exceptional results on the range or clay course.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Fiocchi Ammunition
Product Line Exacta Target VIP Heavy
Gauge 28 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 0.75 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Sport Shooting
Shot Material Lead
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge Shotshells offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 28 Gauge
Ideal for smaller frame shotguns and youth shooters
Shell Length 2.75 inches
Standard length for most 28 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 3/4 oz (0.75 oz)
Balanced load for reduced recoil while maintaining effectiveness
Shot Size #7.5
Optimal for clay target shooting and small game hunting
Velocity 1300 FPS
High velocity for flat trajectories and improved target breaking
Quantity 25 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for practice sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Ideal for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice
  • Upland Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds such as quail and grouse
  • Target Practice: Excellent for improving shotgun skills and patterning
  • Youth Shooting Programs: Low recoil 28 gauge loads are perfect for introducing young shooters to the sport
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for casual plinking and enjoyable shooting sessions

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1300 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for target shooting.
  • ✔ Quality Construction: Fiocchi's VIP Heavy line offers premium components for consistent patterns.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is ideal for clay target sports and some upland hunting.
  • ✔ Lightweight Gauge: 28 gauge offers reduced recoil compared to larger gauges, ideal for extended shooting sessions.
  • ✔ Convenient Packaging: 25 rounds per box allows for easy transport and storage.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Applications: 28 gauge is less versatile than more common 12 or 20 gauge options.
  • ✘ Ammunition Availability: 28 gauge shells may be less readily available than more popular gauges.
  • ✘ Cost: Premium target loads typically come at a higher price point than standard field loads.
  • ✘ Not Suitable for Large Game: The lighter payload of 28 gauge is not appropriate for larger game or longer-range shooting.

About Fiocchi Ammunition:

Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has a rich history spanning over 140 years in the ammunition industry. The company established its U.S. presence as Fiocchi of America in 1983, with headquarters in Ozark, Missouri. Fiocchi is renowned for combining Italian craftsmanship with American innovation to produce high-quality ammunition. The company manufactures a wide range of products, including shotshells, centerfire rifle, and pistol ammunition, in both their Italian and American facilities. Fiocchi is particularly known for its premium shotshells, which are favored by competitive shooters worldwide. With a focus on performance and reliability, Fiocchi continues to be a leading choice for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals across the globe.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key specifications of the Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Fiocchi Exacta Target VIP Heavy 28 Gauge ammunition features a 2.75" shell length, 0.75 oz shot weight, #7.5 shot size, and a muzzle velocity of 1300 fps. It comes in boxes of 25 rounds.

Q: What is this ammunition primarily designed for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for target shooting and sport shooting applications. The VIP Heavy load is ideal for clay target sports such as skeet, trap, and sporting clays.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for target shooting, this ammunition can be used for small game hunting where 28 gauge is appropriate and legal. However, hunters should check local regulations regarding the use of lead shot for hunting purposes.

Q: What makes the Fiocchi VIP Heavy load different from standard target loads?

A: The VIP Heavy load offers a heavier payload (3/4 oz) compared to many standard 28 gauge target loads. This provides improved pattern density and breaking power for clay targets, especially at longer ranges.

Q: Is this ammunition considered lead or non-toxic?

A: This ammunition uses lead shot. It is not classified as non-toxic ammunition and may not be legal for use in areas requiring non-toxic shot.

UPC:
762344704807
Brand:
Fiocchi Ammo
Caliber:
28 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
7.5
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
3/4 oz
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