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B&P Mach 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Lead Shot - 12B18FL8
B&P Mach 12 gauge ammo is designed for shooters focused on consistent performance in competition and high-volume target shooting. These 2 3/4" 12 gauge shells are loaded with a 1 1/8 oz payload of #8 lead shot, a standard configuration for clay target applications. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, this 12 gauge ammo offers a faster shooting profile suited for maintaining target breaks across varying distances. The Gordon System hull helps reduce felt recoil during extended sessions. High-antimony lead shot is used to support consistent pellet shape and pattern performance. Packaged as a 250-round case, this load fits well for regular training and competition use. Free shipping is included through Target Sports USA on 12 gauge bulk ammo purchases.
Features and Specifications:
- Payload Configuration: 1 1/8 oz of #8 lead shot provides a standard target load for clay shooting applications.
- Shot Composition: High-antimony lead shot helps maintain pellet shape for consistent patterns.
- Velocity: 1250 fps supports a faster shooting profile for steady target engagement.
- Gordon System Hull: Hull design helps reduce felt recoil during extended shooting sessions.
- Powder Type: B&P powder supports clean operation and consistent performance during high round counts.
- Shell Length: 2 3/4" shell length fits standard 12 gauge shotguns chambered for this size.
- Bulk Packaging: 250-round case format makes this 12 gauge bulk ammo suitable for frequent range use.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 12 gauge ammo is intended for clay target shooting, competition, and structured training use. It is well suited for shooters looking for 12 gauge bulk ammo that performs across skeet, trap, and sporting clays. The 1 1/8 oz payload represents a standard target load, offering consistent pattern density for breaking targets. #8 shot is widely used due to its balance of pellet count and effective range. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, this target shooting ammo supports a steady shooting rhythm across different presentations. It fits shooters who spend extended time on the range and require consistent results. This load is designed for use in standard 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells.
History and Development
Baschieri & Pellagri has been manufacturing shotshells since 1885, building its reputation around precision loading, in-house powder development, plus purpose-specific product design. The Mach line represents a performance-focused extension of B&P’s shotshell offerings, developed with attention to component selection and consistent output. It incorporates established features such as the Gordon System hull and proprietary powder blends. The lineup is built to support shooters who prioritize repeatable performance during competition and training. This reflects B&P’s continued focus on application-specific shotshell design.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What is #8 shot commonly used for in 12 gauge ammo?
#8 shot is widely used for clay target shooting, offering a practical balance of pellet count and effective range.
- Is this a standard target load for 12 gauge?
Yes, a 1 1/8 oz payload is a commonly used configuration for competition and target shooting.
- What does high-antimony shot do?
Higher antimony content helps pellets maintain their shape, which can support more consistent patterns.
- How does the Gordon System affect shooting comfort?
The Gordon System hull is designed to help reduce felt recoil during extended shooting sessions.
- What type of shooting is this ammo designed for?
It is intended for skeet, trap, sporting clays, and general target shooting.
- How is this 12 gauge bulk ammo packaged?
It is sold as a 250-round case. Free shipping is included through Target Sports USA on 12 gauge bulk ammo purchases.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
B&P Mach 12 gauge ammo in a 1 1/8 oz #8 shot configuration is built for consistent performance in target shooting and competition use. Its 1250 fps velocity supports a steady shooting pace, while the Gordon System hull helps manage recoil during extended sessions. High-antimony shot and B&P powder contribute to repeatable performance across high round counts. The 250-round case format fits shooters who train or compete regularly. Free shipping is included through Target Sports USA on bulk purchases.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 12B18FL8 |
| UPC | 878122007906 |
| Manufacturer | Baschieri & Pellagri |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Competition / Target |
| Ammo Type | Lead Shot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 1 ⅛ oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
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