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Gamebore Competition Evo R 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot - 12KLAMEVO832
Gamebore Competition Evo R 12KLAMEVO832 is a high-performance 12 gauge target load designed for competitive clay shooters who demand consistency without paying premium-only prices. Loaded in a 2 3/4 inch shell with a 1 1/8 oz payload of #8 lead shot and a muzzle velocity of approximately 1250 fps, this cartridge delivers smooth recoil, reliable breaks, and consistent patterns across all clay disciplines. Manufactured in the UK, Evo R uses Gamebore’s own high-quality lead shot made from pure British ingots, ensuring uniform pellet shape and density. Housed in a cost-effective translucent blue case, it balances affordability with competition-ready performance. Offered in 25-round boxes and 250-round cases, it is ideal for both club shooting and match use.
Features and Specifications:
- Competition-Tuned Load: Designed for consistent clay-breaking performance across sporting clays, skeet, and trap while remaining affordable for regular club use.
- 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot: Delivers an ideal balance of pellet count and pattern density for reliable target breaks at typical competition distances.
- 1250 fps Velocity: Provides smooth recoil and predictable timing, helping shooters maintain rhythm and follow-through during long shooting sessions.
- Premium British Lead Shot: Loaded with Gamebore’s own lead shot made from pure British ingots for uniform pellet shape and consistent patterns.
- Cost-Effective Hull Design: Translucent blue 10mm headed case keeps costs down without sacrificing reliability or performance.
- Packaging Options: Available in 25-round boxes and economical 250-round cases, making it easy to stock up for practice or competition at Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
Gamebore Competition Evo R is built for clay shooters who want dependable, competition-level performance without stepping into premium-only pricing. The 2 3/4 inch 12 gauge shell loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #8 lead shot is well suited for sporting clays, trap, and skeet, offering excellent pellet coverage and consistent breaks at standard target distances. Its 1250 fps velocity provides a smooth, predictable shooting cycle that helps maintain timing and control during long rounds or multi-day events. This load is ideal for club shooters and competitive athletes alike who value uniform patterns, manageable recoil, and reliable target-breaking performance shot after shot.
History and Development
Gamebore has earned a strong reputation in the competitive shotgun world for producing high-quality cartridges designed by shooters, for shooters. Manufactured in the UK, Gamebore ammunition is widely used in national and international competition, reflecting a deep focus on consistency and performance.
The Evo R line was developed to deliver Gamebore’s trusted performance at a more accessible price point. By utilizing a cost-effective translucent hull while maintaining premium internal components, including Gamebore’s own lead shot produced from pure British ingots, Evo R achieves a balance of affordability and reliability. This approach allows shooters to train and compete with confidence using ammunition that performs well above its price class.
Common Questions and FAQs
- Is this ammunition suitable for competitive shooting?
Yes, Evo R is designed specifically for competition and club-level shooting across sporting clays, skeet, and trap.
- How does the recoil compare to faster target loads?
At 1250 fps, this load offers smooth, manageable recoil that helps reduce fatigue during long shooting sessions.
- What makes Gamebore lead shot different?
Gamebore manufactures its own lead shot from pure British ingots, resulting in uniform pellet shape and consistent patterning.
- Can this be used for high-volume practice?
Yes, its balance of performance and affordability makes it well suited for frequent training and club shooting.
- Is this ammunition reloadable?
Reloadability is not specified by the manufacturer, but it uses a standard shotgun hull typical of target loads.
- Are bulk purchase options available at Target Sports USA?
Yes, this ammunition is available in 25-round boxes and 250-round cases for convenient bulk purchasing.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
If you are looking for a competition-capable target load that balances performance and value, Gamebore Competition Evo R delivers where it counts. The 1 1/8 oz payload of #8 lead shot offers excellent pattern density for clean breaks across sporting clays, skeet, and trap, while the 1250 fps velocity keeps recoil smooth and predictable. Built with Gamebore’s own premium British-made lead shot and housed in a cost-effective hull, this load gives you consistent performance without unnecessary expense. Whether you are shooting weekly club rounds or stepping onto the competition line, Evo R provides the reliability, feel, and confidence serious clay shooters expect.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 12KLAMEVO832 |
| UPC | 5056217506298 |
| Manufacturer | Gamebore AmmunitionGamebore |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Target Shooting |
| Ammo Type | Lead |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / 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 | Not Provided |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | UK |
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