Remington Premier STS .410 Bore 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 8 Shot – Premium Target & Small Game Ammo
The Remington Premier STS .410 Bore 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 8 Shot is the ultimate shotshell for competitive clay target shooters and small game hunters. The STS (Sporting Target Shell) line is renowned for its precision, consistency, and reloadability. This shell features a 2 ¾-inch length and a 7/8 oz payload of #8 shot, offering dense, accurate patterns with minimal recoil.
Crafted for smooth cycling in both semi-automatic and break-action shotguns, this premium shotshell is ideal for sporting clays, skeet, trap, and small game hunting. The Remington Premier STS line is also known for its premium hulls, which are favored by reloaders for their superior durability.
Key Features:
- Caliber/Bore: .410 Bore – Lightweight shotshell for recreational shooters and hunters.
- Shell Length: 2 ¾ inches – Standard length, ensuring compatibility with most .410 bore shotguns.
- Shot Weight: 7/8 oz – Heavier payload compared to standard .410 bore shells for more pellets on target.
- Shot Size: #8 Shot – Optimal for clay targets, doves, pigeons, and small birds.
- Premium Reloadable Hulls: Durable, high-quality hulls that are widely used in reloading.
- Application: Clay Target Shooting, Skeet, Trap & Small Game Hunting.
Benefits of Remington Premier STS .410 Bore 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 8 Shot
- Consistent Patterns: The #8 shot offers tight, dense patterns ideal for breaking clays and small birds.
- Premium Reloadable Hulls: STS hulls are prized by reloaders for their exceptional durability and reuse potential.
- Smooth Cycling: Reliable in both semi-auto and break-action shotguns, ensuring flawless operation during competitions.
- Low Recoil: The .410 bore has minimal recoil, perfect for beginners, youth shooters, and competitive events.
- Multipurpose Use: Ideal for clay target sports (trap, skeet, and sporting clays) and hunting doves, pigeons, and small birds.
Applications:
- Sporting Clays & Skeet Shooting: Known for its precision, this load consistently breaks clays, even at longer distances.
- Trap Shooting: Tight patterns ensure accuracy, improving hit rates on fast-moving clays.
- Small Game Hunting: Take on doves, pigeons, and similar small game birds with confidence.
- Youth & Beginner Training: The low recoil of .410 bore makes it a great option for youth and beginner shooters.
FAQs:
1. What is #8 shot best used for?
#8 shot is most commonly used for clay target shooting (trap, skeet, and sporting clays) and small upland birds like doves and pigeons. It delivers a large pellet count, creating dense shot patterns to break fast-moving targets.
2. Can I reload Remington STS hulls?
Yes, the Remington STS hulls are considered some of the best on the market for reloading. They are durable, and many reloaders prefer them for multiple reload cycles.
3. How many rounds are in a box of Remington Premier STS shells?
A standard box of Remington Premier STS shells typically contains 25 rounds.
4. Is the .410 bore good for beginners?
Yes, the .410 bore is a great option for youth, beginners, and those sensitive to recoil. Its smaller size and lower recoil make it a more comfortable introduction to shooting sports.
5. Can I use this ammo for small game hunting?
Yes, the #8 shot in this shell can be used to hunt doves, pigeons, and other small game birds. It’s also suitable for light pest control.
Why Choose Remington Premier STS .410 Bore 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 8 Shot?
The Remington Premier STS .410 Bore 2 3/4″ 7/8 oz 8 Shot is the gold standard for competitive shooters and hunters. With its premium hulls, reliable ignition, and tight patterns, this shell gives you an edge on the sporting clays field or in the dove fields. Reloaders also love the STS hulls for their exceptional quality and reusability.
