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Remington Premier STS Target Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4'' 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

Remington Premier STS Target Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4'' 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

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Remington's Premier STS Target Load 12 Gauge ammunition is the benchmark for target-crushing performance and a favorite at the reloading bench. These 2-3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #7.5 shot, propelled at 1100 fps. Designed for superior shot-to-shot consistency, they're the choice of champions at major skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions across the country. With Remington's proven quality, these shells offer the perfect combination of pattern density, velocity, and reloadability for serious clay target shooters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Model Premier STS Target Load
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4" (70 mm)
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz (31.9 grams)
Muzzle Velocity 1100 fps
Rounds Per Box 250
Dram Equivalent 2 1/2
Shot Material Lead
Recommended UseTarget shooting, Skeet, Trap, Sporting Clays

Key Features:

The Remington Premier STS Target Load 12 Gauge 2-3/4" 1-1/8oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4 inches
The standard length for most 12-gauge shotguns
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Balanced load for target shooting
Velocity 1100 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories
Quantity 25 rounds per box, 10 boxes per case
Standard packaging for target loads

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Skeet Shooting: Optimized for breaking clay targets in skeet competitions.
  • Trap Shooting: Excellent performance for trap shooting events.
  • Sporting Clays: Ideal for various sporting clay scenarios.
  • Practice and Training: Consistent performance for improving shooting skills.
  • Reloading: Preferred by reloaders for its quality components and consistency.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Reliable shot-to-shot consistency for precision shooting.
  • ✔ Reloadability: Favored for reloading, allowing customization and cost savings.
  • ✔ Velocity: 1100 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent target-breaking power for clay shooting.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is effective for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions.
  • ✔ Competition Proven: Widely used in major skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Application: Designed for target shooting only, not for hunting or self-defense.
  • ✘ Lead Shot: Contains lead shot, which may be restricted in certain areas or for certain uses.
  • ✘ Overpowered for Some Uses: May be too strong for certain close-range target shooting.
  • ✘ Availability: High demand among competitive shooters may affect availability at times.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has become a cornerstone of the American shooting sports industry. The company is known for its high-quality shotguns, rifles, and ammunition, including the popular Premier STS target loads. Remington's ammunition is primarily manufactured at their facility in Lonoke, Arkansas, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The brand has earned numerous accolades in competitive shooting, particularly in skeet, trap, and sporting clays events. Remington's commitment to innovation and excellence has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Remington 20240 Premier STS Target Load?

A: The Remington 20240 Premier STS Target Load is a 12 gauge shotgun shell designed for target shooting. It features a 2 3/4" shell length, 1 1/8 oz of #7.5 shot, and a muzzle velocity of 1100 fps. This load is known for its consistency and is popular among competitive shooters for skeet, trap, and sporting clays.

Q: Is this ammunition appropriate for beginners?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for beginners due to its reduced recoil and consistent performance. It's an excellent choice for those learning clay-target sports.

Q: Does this ammunition produce less smoke than other target loads?

A: The Remington Premier STS Target Load is not specifically marketed as a low-smoke load. However, many users report that it produces less visible smoke than some other brands.

Q: How does the 1100 fps velocity compare to other target loads?

A: The 1100 fps velocity is considered a standard velocity for target loads. It provides a good balance between recoil management and target-breaking performance. This velocity is suitable for most target shooting disciplines and is comfortable for extended practice or competition sessions.

Q: What is the shot charge weight and how does it affect performance?

A: This load features a 1 1/8 oz shot charge, which is a common weight for 12 gauge target loads. This weight provides sufficient pattern density for breaking clay targets while maintaining manageable recoil, making it suitable for high-volume shooting in practice or competition.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
047700305509
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
7.5
shell_length:
2 3/4
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