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Rio Star Team Evo 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

Rio Shotgun Shells

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8435101643801
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Rio Ammunition's 12 Gauge Star Team Evo shotgun shells are designed for competitive clay target shooting. These 2.75" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #7.5 shot, providing an ideal balance of pattern density and velocity for breaking clays at various distances. The Star Team EVO line is engineered to deliver consistent performance and reduced felt recoil, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during extended practice sessions or competitions. With 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, these shells offer ample ammunition for serious sport shooters and clay target enthusiasts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Rio Ammunition
Model Star Team EVO
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Recommended Use Clay target shooting, sport shooting

Key Features:

The Rio Ammunition 12 Gauge Star Team Evo 2.75" 1 1/8 oz 7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard length for most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size 7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Provides excellent pattern density
Rounds Per Box 25
Standard box quantity for shotgun shells
Boxes Per Case 10
Convenient case quantity for bulk purchase

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Optimized for competitive trap, skeet, and sporting clays events.
  • Practice Sessions: Ideal for training and improving shotgun skills.
  • Recreational Shooting: Suitable for casual clay target games and plinking.
  • Small Game Hunting: Can be used for hunting small upland game birds where legal.
  • Professional Competitions: Designed to meet the demands of serious competitive shooters.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is precisely designed for target shooting and small game hunting situations.
  • Standard Shell Length: 2.75" shells are completely compatible with virtually most 12 gauge shotguns manufactured.
  • Moderate Payload: 1 1/8 oz of carefully measured shot provides excellent balance of pattern density and recoil management.
  • Bulk Packaging: 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case offer convenience for high-volume shooters.
  • EVO Technology: Star Team Evo technology provides improved performance and reliable consistency.

Cons

  • Limited Range: Smaller #7.5 shot may not be effective for longer-range shooting or larger game.
  • Specialized Use: Primarily designed for clay target shooting, may not be versatile for all hunting situations.
  • Shipping Restrictions: Hazardous material classification may limit shipping options and increase costs.
  • Storage Considerations: Bulk case size may require significant storage space for casual shooters.

About Rio Ammunition:

Rio Ammunition, a brand of MAXAM Outdoors, has been a leading manufacturer of shotgun shells and cartridges since 1896. Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Rio has established itself as a global player in the ammunition industry, known for its high-quality products and innovative approach. The company operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Spain, where they combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to produce ammunition that meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. Rio Ammunition is particularly renowned for its shotgun shells, which are popular among clay target shooters, hunters, and competitive shooters worldwide. The brand's commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in their use of biodegradable wads in many of their shotshell products, demonstrating their dedication to both performance and sustainability in the shooting sports industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Rio Ammunition 12 Gauge STT2875 Star Team EVO?

A: The Rio Ammunition 12 Gauge STT2875 Star Team EVO is primarily designed for target shooting and clay sports. With its 7.5 shot size, it's ideal for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions.

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

A: This ammunition features a 1-1/8 oz (1 oz according to some product details) payload of #7.5 shot. This shot size is perfect for breaking clay targets effectively.

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 shells per case.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns that can handle 2.75" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

Q: What is the Star Team EVO line known for?

A: The Star Team EVO line from Rio Ammunition is known for its high-quality components and consistent performance in competitive shooting environments. It's designed to meet the demands of serious clay target shooters.

Q: Are there any special shipping considerations for this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition is marked as hazardous for air shipping (HAZAIR: Y). It must be shipped via ground transportation and may have additional restrictions or requirements depending on the destination.

MANUFACTURER:
Rio
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
8435101643801
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
7.5
shell_length:
2 3/4