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Rio Ammunition Wing & Target 24, 20 Gauge, 2-3/4" 7/8-Oz, #7.5 Shot

Rio Shotgun Shells

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8435101612043
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Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge shotshells are versatile ammunition designed for both hunting and target shooting applications. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 7/8 oz of #7.5 shot, propelled at a velocity of 1250 fps. The balanced load offers consistent patterns and performance, making them suitable for a variety of shotguns including over/under and semi-automatic models. Whether you're in the field pursuing upland game or breaking clays at the range, these shells deliver the reliability and effectiveness you need.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Rio Outdoors Corp
Model Wing & Target
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1250 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 8435101612043
Application Hunting and Target Shooting
Shell Material Plastic

Key Features:

The Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for most 20 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for target shooting and small game hunting
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Balanced load for reduced recoil and good pattern density
Velocity 1250 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and effective performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Shooting: Excellent for clay target sports such as skeet, trap, and sporting clays.
  • Upland Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds like quail, grouse, and pheasant.
  • Practice and Training: Ideal for practice sessions to improve shooting skills and familiarize with firearm handling.
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for casual plinking and recreational shooting activities.
  • Competition Use: Can be used in various shotgun competitions that allow 20 gauge ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Versatile Application: Designed for both wing shooting and target practice, offering multi-purpose functionality.
  • High Velocity: 1250 fps consistently provides excellent speed for improved accuracy, effectiveness and performance.
  • Ideal Shot Size: #7.5 shot is definitely perfect for small game hunting, clay target shooting and practice.
  • Lightweight Load: 7/8 oz payload effectively reduces recoil while maintaining effectiveness and target performance.
  • Compatibility: Designed to work with various shotguns, from over/under to semi-automatic models.

Cons

  • Limited Range: The lighter 7/8 oz load may have reduced effective range compared to heavier loads.
  • Not Suitable for Larger Game: The #7.5 shot size is too small for effectively hunting larger birds or game.
  • Gauge Specific: Only suitable for 20 gauge shotguns, limiting versatility across different gauge firearms.
  • Potential Pattern Density Issues: The lighter payload may result in less dense patterns at longer ranges compared to 1 oz loads.

About Rio Ammunition:

Rio Ammunition, a brand of Rio Outdoors Corp, is a leading manufacturer of shotgun shells and cartridges. Founded in 1896 in Spain, Rio has a rich history of over 125 years in ammunition production. The company expanded its operations to the United States in 2011, opening a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Marshall, Texas. This expansion allowed Rio to better serve the North American market while maintaining its commitment to quality and innovation. Rio Ammunition is known for its high-performance shotshells, particularly popular among clay target shooters and hunters. The brand prides itself on using cutting-edge technology and premium components to produce consistent and reliable ammunition. Rio's manufacturing process includes rigorous quality control measures, ensuring that each cartridge meets strict standards for performance and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge ammunition is designed as a multi-purpose load for both hunting and target sports. It's suitable for use in the field for upland game hunting and at the range for clay target shooting.

Q: What is the velocity of this ammunition?

A: This Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 1250 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many shells come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge ammunition contains 25 shells.

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

A: This ammunition uses #7.5 shot with a payload weight of 7/8 oz.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all types of shotguns?

A: The Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge ammunition is designed to work with a variety of shotguns, including over/under (O/U) and semi-automatic models. However, always ensure your shotgun is in good condition and rated for the specific load before use.

Q: What are the dimensions of a single shell?

A: Each shell is 2 3/4 inches in length. The box dimensions are 4.5 inches in width, 2.5 inches in height, and 4.5 inches in length.

CASING:
Brass
CALIBER:
20 Gauge
MANUFACTURER:
Rio
CONDITION:
New
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
UPC:
8435101612043