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Remington We The People 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Lead Shot - GCF12L8US
The Remington We The People 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Lead Shot is a clay target load developed for trap, skeet, and sporting clays. This 12 gauge ammo uses a 1 1/8 ounce payload of #8 lead shot that supports dense shot patterns for breaking clay targets. A listed muzzle velocity of 1145 fps provides a controlled target load suited for extended shooting sessions. The shell uses the classic Peters Blue hull, a one-piece design known for durability and reload potential. Remington also incorporates the Power Piston wad system designed to support consistent shot patterns. This ammunition is sold as bulk 12 gauge ammo in cases of 250 rounds for shooters who train regularly.
Features and Specifications:
- 1 1/8 oz #8 Lead Shot: The payload provides high pellet density suitable for clay target shooting disciplines.
- 1145 fps Target Velocity: The moderate velocity helps manage recoil during extended practice sessions.
- Peters Blue Hull: The classic one-piece hull uses a high-tensile design intended to support reliable performance along with reload potential.
- Power Piston Wad: Remington’s wad system helps control pellet release during flight to support uniform shot patterns.
- Carefully Selected Primer and Propellant: Components are chosen to support shot-to-shot consistency during target shooting.
- Quality Controlled Shot: Remington Gun Club loads are produced under strict manufacturing standards for dependable performance.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 12 gauge ammo is intended for clay target disciplines such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays. The #8 shot size produces a high pellet count that helps break clay targets at common shooting distances. Many shooters prefer 1 1/8 ounce loads when seeking dense patterns during target presentations. A 1145 fps velocity keeps recoil manageable during longer practice sessions. Loads in this category are often selected for club shooting or league participation. The 250-round bulk case format works well for shooters who run high round counts during clay target training.
History and Development
Remington has manufactured ammunition in the United States for more than two centuries. The company built its reputation through hunting cartridges along with target loads used across the shooting sports. Remington shotgun ammunition evolved through decades of development focused on reliability along with consistent ballistic performance. Product lines such as Gun Club loads reflect a focus on practical shotshells for routine target shooting. Remington continues to supply ammunition used by hunters, recreational shooters, and clay target competitors.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What type of shooting is #8 shot commonly used for?
#8 lead shot is widely used for clay target disciplines such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
- Why do shooters use 1 1/8 oz loads for target shooting?
A 1 1/8 ounce payload increases pellet count, which can help improve clay target breaks during trap or skeet shooting.
- What does the Power Piston wad do?
The Power Piston wad helps guide the shot column during firing, which contributes to consistent shot patterns.
- What is the Peters Blue hull?
The Peters Blue hull is a one-piece shotshell design recognized for durability along with reload capability.
- How is this ammunition packaged?
This product is sold as bulk 12 gauge ammo in cases containing 250 rounds.
- Is this ammunition suitable for regular range practice?
Yes. Loads like this are commonly used for routine clay target practice at local shooting ranges.
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The Remington We The People 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Lead Shot is a clay target load suited for trap, skeet, and sporting clays. A 1145 fps velocity supports steady performance during extended shooting sessions. The Peters Blue hull provides a durable one-piece shell design. Remington’s Power Piston wad helps maintain consistent shot patterns. Case packaging of 250 rounds makes this load a practical option for shooters who spend frequent time on the range.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | GCF12L8US |
| UPC | 047700213866 |
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | 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 | 1145 |
| 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 | USA |
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