Federal Top Gun 20 Gauge 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 7.5 Shot – Premium Target Shooting Ammo
The Federal Top Gun 20 Gauge 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 7.5 Shot is a top-tier choice for target shooting, clay sports, and competition training. Renowned for its consistent patterns, reduced recoil, and affordability, Federal Top Gun ammo is trusted by both beginners and experienced shooters. Whether you’re practicing at the range or taking part in sporting clays, this ammunition offers the reliability, precision, and smooth shooting experience required to hit your mark.
Key Features:
- Gauge: 20
- Shell Length: 2 3/4 inches
- Payload: 7/8 oz (ounce)
- Shot Size: 7.5 (ideal for clay targets and small game)
- Shot Type: Lead
- Box Count: 25 rounds per box (common)
- Purpose: Target Practice, Clay Shooting, Trap, and Skeet
Specifications:
- Muzzle Velocity: 1,200 – 1,250 FPS (varies slightly depending on production batch)
- Shot Composition: Lead
- Shot Pattern: Tight, uniform spread for consistent hits on clay and small targets
- Clean-Burning Powder: Reduces residue for easier cleaning of your shotgun
Benefits:
- Consistent Patterns: The tight, reliable spread ensures more breaks on clays and better hits on moving targets.
- Reduced Recoil: The 7/8 oz load in a 20-gauge shell generates less recoil than 12-gauge alternatives, leading to better shot control.
- Affordable & Accessible: Federal Top Gun is a cost-effective option for shooters who require large volumes of ammo for practice or competitions.
- Clean-Burning Powder: Less residue means easier cleanup and better gun maintenance.
- Versatility: While primarily used for clay sports and target practice, it’s also suitable for small game hunting (like doves or quail).
Applications:
- Clay Shooting & Skeet: Ideal for clay sports due to the uniform shot spread and reduced recoil.
- Trap Shooting: Excellent performance in trap ranges, helping shooters improve their aim and reaction time.
- Small Game Hunting: The 7.5 shot size can be effective for small, fast-moving game like doves, quail, and pigeons.
FAQs:
1. What is the difference between 7.5 and 8 shot sizes?
The difference lies in pellet size. 7.5 shot has larger pellets than 8 shot, making it more effective at slightly longer ranges, while still offering a broad spread for clay sports.
2. Can I use this for hunting?
Yes, while it’s designed for target shooting and clays, the 7.5 shot size can also be used for hunting small birds and game like doves or quail.
3. What is the advantage of using 20-gauge shells instead of 12-gauge?
20-gauge shells, like the Federal Top Gun 20 Gauge 7/8 oz 7.5 Shot, offer reduced recoil, which improves control and comfort for new shooters or those practicing for long periods.
4. How many rounds come in a box?
Typically, each box contains 25 rounds, but larger cases with 250 rounds are also available for bulk purchases.
Why Choose Federal Top Gun 20 Gauge 7/8 oz 7.5 Shot?
The Federal Top Gun 20 Gauge 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 7.5 Shot is the go-to choice for those who want quality without breaking the bank. It provides the perfect balance of consistency, performance, and affordability for target shooting, trap, and skeet. Its reduced recoil design makes it accessible for newer shooters or those looking to train for extended periods.
