Rio Shotgun Shells
Rio Ammunition Wing & Target 24, 20 Gauge, 2-3/4" 7/8-Oz, #7.5 Shot
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Rio Ammunition Wing & Target 24, 20 Gauge, 2-3/4" 7/8-Oz, #8 Shot
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Rio Ammunition Wing & Target 24, 20 Gauge, 2-3/4" 7/8-Oz, #8 Shot
- UPC:
- 8435101637237
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When you're out on the field aiming for that perfect shot, you need ammunition that won't let you down. The Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #8 Shot is crafted for both the avid hunter and the keen target shooter. Whether you're taking down upland game or honing your skills on the range, this ammo offers the reliability and performance you need.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rio Outdoors Corp |
| Model | Wing & Target |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #8 |
| Shot Weight | 7/8 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting and Target Shooting |
| Shipping Weight | 1.85 lbs |
Key Features:
The Rio Wing & Target 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #8 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 wide compatibility |
| Shot Weight | 7/8 oz Balanced payload for reduced recoil and good pattern density |
| Shot Size | #8 Ideal for small game hunting and clay target shooting |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and efficient energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Convenient box size for practice and hunting trips |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Wing Shooting: Effective for hunting upland game birds and waterfowl.
- Clay Target Shooting: Suitable for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions.
- Small Game Hunting: Appropriate for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game.
- Target Practice: Ideal for improving shotgun skills and patterning.
- Pest Control: Useful for controlling nuisance birds and small predators on farms or rural properties.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Versatile Application: Designed for both wing shooting and target practice, offering multi-purpose functionality.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1250 fps provides excellent speed for improved accuracy and effectiveness.
- ✔ Ideal Shot Size: #8 shot is perfect for small game hunting and clay target shooting.
- ✔ Lightweight Load: 7/8 oz payload reduces recoil while maintaining effectiveness.
- ✔ Widely Compatible: Suitable for use in various shotgun types, including over/under and semi-automatic.
Cons
- ✘ Limited for Larger Game: May not be suitable for larger waterfowl or game birds due to smaller shot size.
- ✘ Shorter Range: The lighter payload may limit effective range compared to heavier loads.
- ✘ Not for Steel-Only Areas: As a lead shot, it cannot be used in areas requiring non-toxic ammunition.
- ✘ Bulk Packaging: Sold in 25-round boxes, which may be more than needed 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, with a strong presence in over 100 countries. The company operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Spain and Marshall, Texas, USA, where they combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to produce high-quality ammunition. Rio is known for its commitment to innovation, consistently developing new products to meet the evolving needs of hunters and sport shooters. Their product range includes shotshells for various applications, from clay target shooting to waterfowl hunting. Rio Ammunition also prides itself on its environmentally friendly approach, offering non-toxic shot options and implementing sustainable manufacturing practices. With over a century of experience, Rio continues to be a trusted name in the ammunition industry, delivering reliable performance and consistent quality across its product line.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- CASING:
- Brass
- CALIBER:
- 20 Gauge
- MANUFACTURER:
- Rio
- CONDITION:
- New
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- UPC:
- 8435101637237