Nobel Sport’s Heavy Game shotshell in 20 gauge (part no. ANSH208) loads a fine #8 shot charge for hunters who prefer the reduced recoil of a 20 gauge gun or who are bringing a youth shooter up to speed on upland and light game. Nobel Sport loads a full ounce of #8 shot in the 2.75-inch hull at a listed 1,250 feet per second, tuned for the reliability, consistent speed, and dependable pressures hunters expect in the field. The finer shot size gives dense patterns suited to smaller birds at closer range, rounding out Nobel Sport’s Heavy Game lineup. This shotgun shells is a go-to load for small upland game without asking the shooter to think twice about it.

Key Specifications

• The gauge is 20, favored for its lighter recoil and quicker handling.
• The shell length is 2.75 inches, the standard 20 gauge field length.
• The payload weighs 1 ounce, Nobel Sport’s standard Heavy Game charge.
• The shot size is #8, a fine size for dense patterns on smaller upland birds.
• Muzzle velocity is listed at 1,250 feet per second, standard speed for the Heavy Game line.
• Cost runs about $0.52 per round, affordable pricing for a dependable field load.
• Each box holds 25 rounds, a practical count for a day afield.
• Shipping weight per box runs 2.05 pounds, useful for shooters planning a case-quantity order.
• Nobel Sport builds the line for reliability and consistent pressures, the fundamentals hunters count on in the field.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 20 gauge a good choice for a new or youth hunter? Yes, the lighter recoil of a 20 gauge compared to a 12 gauge makes it a common recommendation for new shooters and younger hunters learning the field.

What game is #8 shot suited for? The finer #8 shot delivers a denser pattern, well suited to smaller upland birds and closer-range shots where pellet count on target matters most.

Buy Nobel Sport Heavy Game 20 Gauge #8 Shot

A dependable 20 gauge load doesn’t need to be flashy, it just needs to pattern the same way every single time, and that’s what Heavy Game delivers. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.