The Sterling Exclusive Series 20 Gauge 2.75-Inch #8 Shot (brand part no. 8698779960902) is a Sterling field load built for hunters who carry a lighter 20 gauge gun without giving up shot count. Sterling loads 7/8 ounce of #8 shot behind each 2.75-inch hull, a pellet size suited to dove, quail, and other fast-flushing small game. As part of Sterling’s broader shotgun shells catalog, the Exclusive Series is manufactured for hunters and target shooters who want dependable field performance at a fair price. Each box holds 25 rounds, enough for a full morning in the dove field.

Key Specifications

• The gauge is 20 Gauge, a lighter-carrying bore favored by upland and dove hunters.
• The shell length is 2.75-Inch, the standard length for field-grade 20 gauge shells.
• The shot size is #8, a small, dense pellet suited to dove, quail, and other fast-flushing birds.
• The payload weighs 7/8 ounce, a standard field charge that balances pattern density with manageable recoil.
• Each box holds 25 rounds, enough for a full morning in the dove field.
• The case pack totals 250 rounds, a bulk option for hunters who burn through shells fast.
• Cost per round runs about $0.52, an affordable price point for practice or field use.
• The Exclusive Series line is built for hunters and target shooters seeking reliable field performance.
• Sterling has manufactured shotgun ammunition for over 35 years, exporting to more than 85 countries worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is #8 shot suited for? #8 shot is a small, dense pellet best suited to dove, quail, and other small upland birds.

How much shot does each shell carry? Each 2.75-inch shell carries 7/8 ounce of #8 shot.

How many rounds are in a box and case? Boxes hold 25 rounds, with 250 rounds in a full case.

Buy the Sterling Exclusive Series 20 Gauge #8 Shot

A 20 gauge gun is easier to carry through a long field day, and the Exclusive Series keeps that gun fed with a shot size dove and quail hunters trust. Grab a few boxes before opening weekend and pattern your gun ahead of time. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.