Aguila 28 Gauge #8 Shot shotshells (part no. 1CHB2878) never let up on performance, engineered for unequaled dependability shot after shot. Aguila Ammunition loads a 3/4-ounce charge of #8 lead shot at a brisk 1275 fps, a strong combination for a bore known for its light carry weight and mild recoil. It’s built for shooters who want the easy-handling feel of a 28 gauge without giving up consistent patterns. These shotgun shells suit upland and clay-target shooters running a 28-gauge shotgun.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 28 gauge, a light, low-recoil bore favored by experienced wingshooters.
- Shell length is 2-3/4 inches, the standard chamber length for most 28-gauge shotguns.
- The payload weighs 3/4 ounce, a standard charge for the gauge.
- Rated muzzle velocity is 1275 fps, brisk speed for the sub-gauge shell.
- Shot size is #8, a common size for upland birds and clay targets.
- The shot type is lead, giving denser pellets and better retained energy than steel at the same size.
- Aguila engineers the load for unequaled dependability, shot after shot.
- Each box holds 25 rounds, a practical count for a day afield or a round of clays.
- Cost runs about $0.61 per round, affordable pricing for a 28-gauge field load.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is #8 shot best used for? It’s a common size for upland birds and clay targets, balancing pattern density with pellet energy at typical ranges.
Why choose 28 gauge? It offers a lighter carrying weight and less felt recoil than 12 or 20 gauge, popular with experienced wingshooters over a long day afield.
Buy Aguila 28 Gauge Ammunition
A 28 gauge earns its keep on dependability as much as light carry weight, and Aguila engineers this load to deliver both shot after shot. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
