Federal Gold Medal Paper shotshells are engineered for sport shooting and clay target disciplines. These are 12 Gauge, 2-3/4″ loads delivering 1-1/8 oz of #8 lead shot at approximately 1145 fps. The shells use a paper hull with a brass head and a two-piece SoftCell wad to reduce felt recoil and improve pattern consistency. These loads do not qualify for Olympic or International competitions.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12 Gauge.
- The shell length is 2.75 inches (2-3/4″).
- The shot weight is 1 1/8 oz.
- The shot size is #8.
- The muzzle velocity is 1145 fps.
- The hull material is Paper.
- The head material is Brass.
- The units per retail box are 25 rounds.
- The boxes per case are 10.
Federal Gold Medal Paper loads combine traditional paper hull construction with modern components—brass heads and a SoftCell two-piece wad—to deliver consistent ignition, reduced perceived recoil, and reliable patterns for competitive and range use. Packaged in 25-round boxes (sold per box; order multiple boxes to achieve case quantities), these loads are specified for sport shooting applications where predictable performance is required.
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