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Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

Rio Shotgun Shells

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    Rio are very good shells. Just the pattern I'm looking for in 16 yard trap.

    Posted by Kevin Lane Williams on Jun 05, 2024

    Only problem is one case had been opened during shipping, and 2 boxes where missing out of the case.

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The Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for shooters looking to sharpen their skills. This economical and efficient training cartridge is perfect for preparing for big events. Featuring a 2-3/4" shell loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #7.5 shot, these rounds deliver a velocity of 1200 fps. Rio's commitment to quality has led to numerous wins in US and international championships, including Olympic medals. These target loads offer consistent performance and are ideal for practice sessions and competitive training.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Rio Ammunition
Model Star Team Evo Training
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2-3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1-1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Target Shooting, Training
UPC 8435101635028

Key Features:

The Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target practice and competitive training. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for wide compatibility
Shell Length 2-3/4"
The standard length for use in most 12-gauge shotguns
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for target shooting and clay sports
Shot Weight 1-1/8 oz
Standard load for consistent performance
Velocity 1200 FPS
Fast-moving load for quick target acquisition
Quantity 25 shells per box
Convenient packaging for training sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Practice: Ideal for improving accuracy and consistency in shotgun shooting
  • Clay Pigeon Shooting: Suitable for trap, skeet, and sporting clay competitions
  • Training: Economical option for high-volume shooting during practice sessions
  • Competitive Shooting: Designed to meet the needs of competitive shooters in various shotgun disciplines
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for casual shooting activities and introducing new shooters to the sport

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Economical Training Option: Very cost-effective for high-volume practice and training sessions.
  • Consistent Performance: 1200 fps velocity ensures reliable cycling and consistent patterning.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting.
  • Standard 2-3/4" Shell Length: Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns, including those with shorter chambers.
  • Suitable Payload: 1-1/8 oz shot load provides good pattern density for target shooting.

Cons

  • Limited Power: May not be suitable for larger game or longer-range shooting scenarios.
  • Not for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting in most jurisdictions.
  • Recoil Sensitivity: Some shooters may find the recoil noticeable during extended practice sessions.
  • Availability: May not be as widely available as some other popular training loads.

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, with production facilities in Marshall, Texas, Rio Ammunition combines European expertise with American manufacturing capabilities. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to ammunition production, utilizing cutting-edge technology and stringent quality control measures. Rio's commitment to excellence has made it a preferred choice among competitive shooters, hunters, and recreational enthusiasts worldwide. Their product line includes a wide range of shotgun shells for various applications, from clay target shooting to waterfowl hunting, all designed to deliver consistent performance and reliability. Rio Ammunition stands out for its use of proprietary powders and premium components, ensuring optimal patterns and velocities across its product range. The company's dedication to environmental responsibility is evident in its use of biodegradable wads in many of its shotshells. With a focus on both performance and sustainability, Rio continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, cementing its position as a leader in the global ammunition market.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge ammunition features 2-3/4" shells loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #7.5 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps, making it ideal for target practice and training. Each box contains 25 rounds, and it's designed to be an economical and efficient option for shooters looking to improve their skills.

Q: What is this ammunition best used for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for target shooting and training purposes. It's ideal for clay pigeon shooting, trap, skeet, and other target sports. The #7.5 shot size provides a good balance of pattern density and range, making it suitable for various target shooting disciplines.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of Rio Star Team Evo Training ammunition?

A: Each box of Rio Star Team Evo Training ammunition contains 25 rounds. This quantity is standard for many target shooting applications and provides a good amount of practice time per box.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: No, this ammunition is not designed or recommended for hunting. The Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge ammunition is specifically made for target shooting and training purposes. For hunting, you should use ammunition specifically designed and legal for that purpose.

Q: What is the shot size used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses #7.5 shot. This size is popular for target shooting as it provides a good balance between pattern density and effective range for breaking clay targets.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Rio Star Team Evo Training 12 Gauge ammunition is 1200 fps (feet per second). This velocity is suitable for most target shooting applications, providing good target-breaking power without excessive recoil.

CASING:
brass
CALIBER:
12 Gauge
MANUFACTURER:
RIO
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
NEW
UPC:
8435101635028