12 gauge target load options
| Product Line | Shot | Oz | Velocity | Count | Typical CPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Top Gun Light | #8 | 1oz | 1180 fps | 25 | $0.25—0.35 |
| Federal Top Gun | #7.5 | 1-1/8oz | 1145 fps | 25 | $0.28—0.38 |
| Winchester AA | #8 | 1-1/8oz | 1145 fps | 25 | $0.30—0.40 |
| Remington Gun Club | #8 | 1-1/8oz | 1200 fps | 25 | $0.25—0.35 |
What to know
Target loads are the highest-volume shotshell category. Winchester AA is the premium competition standard; Federal Top Gun and Remington Gun Club are the value options. Light loads (1oz) are preferred for high-volume days — less recoil means less fatigue. Case pricing (250 shells) drops cost 10—15%. Many ranges and clubs offer bulk case discounts.