Federal Gold Medal Paper 12ga 2-3/4" #8 Shot

Federal Gold Medal Paper Shotshells

Federal's Gold Medal Paper shotshells have earned their reputation as the choice of serious clay target shooters through decades of consistent, reliable performance. These loads represent the evolution of a proven design, incorporating modern innovations that enhance both comfort and accuracy.

Key Features

• Brass Head Construction: Ensures flawless cycling and reliable extraction through your shotgun
• Two-Piece SoftCell Wad Design: Reduces felt recoil and produces more uniform shot patterns compared to traditional one-piece designs
• Hardened Shot: Engineered for optimal hardness and density, delivering even patterns and maximum downrange performance
• Consistent Velocity: Loaded to 1145 fps for predictable ballistics

Specifications

• Gauge: 12
• Shell Length: 2-3/4"
• Shot Charge: 1-1/8 ounces
• Shot Size: #8
• Count: 25 shells per box

Performance

These loads are designed specifically for clay target shooting, where pattern consistency and recoil management directly impact your scores. The combination of hardened shot and the advanced wad system produces tighter, more uniform patterns downrange. The reduced recoil means you can shoot longer practice sessions and competitions with less fatigue, helping you maintain focus and accuracy when it matters most.

Note: These loads do not qualify for Olympic or International competition.