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Rio Star Team Evo 12 Gauge 2 3/4'' 1 oz #7.5 Shot

Rio Shotgun Shells

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The Rio Star Team Evo Target Light Loads are designed for shooters looking to sharpen their skills. These 12 gauge shells are an economical and efficient training cartridge, perfect for getting you ready for big events. RIO's obsession with delivering top-quality sports shooting cartridges has led to numerous wins, including US and international Championships and Olympic Medals. These light loads offer smooth recoil and excellent muzzle velocity, making them ideal for sport shooting and target practice.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer RIO AMMUNITION
Model Star Team Evo Target Light Loads
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2-3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Sport Shooting
UPC 8435101634984
Manufacturer Item Number STT28LT75

Key Features:

The Rio Star Team Evo 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for wide firearm compatibility
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced payload for target shooting
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting
Velocity 1200 FPS
Moderate speed for reduced recoil and improved accuracy
Quantity 25 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for practice sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Optimized for trap, skeet, and sporting clay competitions and practice
  • Training: Economical option for high-volume shooting and skill development
  • Recreational Shooting: Suitable for casual target practice and plinking
  • Professional Competition: Used by RIO Pro Staff in championship events
  • Olympic Training: Proven performance in Olympic-level shooting sports

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Economical Training Option: Very cost-effective for practice and training sessions.
  • Light Recoil: 1 oz payload provides reduced recoil for comfortable extended shooting sessions.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is ideal for clay target shooting and small upland game.
  • Consistent Performance: 1200 fps velocity ensures reliable cycling and consistent patterns.
  • Quality Manufacturing: Produced by RIO, known for their championship-winning ammunition.

Cons

  • Limited Power: Not suitable for larger game or longer range shooting.
  • Not for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting in most areas.
  • Smaller Payload: 1 oz load may not be preferred by some competitive shooters used to heavier loads.
  • Availability: May have limited availability compared to more common target loads.

About Rio Ammunition:

Rio Ammunition, a brand of MAXAM Outdoors, has been a prominent manufacturer of shotgun shells and cartridges since 1896. Based in Madrid, Spain, Rio has a global reach, supplying high-quality ammunition to over 100 countries. The company combines traditional craftsmanship with advanced technology, ensuring reliability and performance in every cartridge for sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. Rio’s production facilities, located in Spain and Texas, adhere to strict quality control standards, and their dedication to innovation has led to proprietary powders and unique wad designs that enhance performance across various shooting disciplines.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the Rio Star Team Evo 12 Gauge ammunition best suited for?

A: The Rio Star Team Evo 12 Gauge ammunition is best suited for target shooting and training. It's designed as an economical and efficient cartridge for shooters who want to sharpen their skills, making it ideal for practice sessions and preparing for competitive events.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is a 12 gauge shell with a 2-3/4" length. It contains 1 oz of #7.5 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps (feet per second). Each box contains 25 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: No, this ammunition is not designed for hunting. The Rio Star Team Evo is specifically created for target shooting and training purposes. Its light load and smaller shot size (#7.5) make it more suitable for clay target sports rather than hunting.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard loads?

A: The Rio Star Team Evo is designed as a light load, which typically produces less recoil than standard loads. This makes it more comfortable for extended practice sessions and helps reduce shooter fatigue.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition should be compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns that can handle 2-3/4" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

Q: What makes the Rio Star Team Evo a good choice for training?

A: The Rio Star Team Evo is an excellent choice for training due to its economical price point, consistent performance, and lighter recoil. These factors allow shooters to practice more without breaking the bank or experiencing excessive fatigue, helping them improve their skills efficiently.

CASING:
brass
CALIBER:
12 Gauge
MANUFACTURER:
RIO
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
NEW
UPC:
8435101634984