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Remington Premier STS 12 Gauge Ammunition 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8.5 Lead Shot - 20114
The Remington Premier STS 12-gauge 2¾" 1⅛ oz #8.5 load is engineered for shooters who demand precision, uniformity, and reliability in competition. Built with precision high-antimony lead shot, each pellet maintains roundness and hardness to deliver tight, consistent patterns at the target. Combined with the durable Premier STS polyethylene hull and the Power Piston wad, this load provides smooth feeding, reliable ignition, and uniform velocities. At a listed muzzle velocity of 1,145 fps with 559 pellets per shell, it is tuned for accuracy and repeatable performance in skeet, trap, and sporting clays.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: This 1⅛ oz #8.5 load is rated at 1,145 fps, providing balanced recoil and even shot distribution ideal for competition.
- Shot Quality: High-antimony lead shot resists deformation, producing predictable pellet performance and uniform patterns.
- Premier STS Hull: The STS hull design withstands repeated use and ensures smooth feeding and ejection in competition shotguns.
- Power Piston Wad: The wad cushions the shot column on ignition, seals gases, and promotes consistent velocity and pattern density.
- Packaging Options: Available in 25-round boxes and 250-round cases. All bulk case purchases include free shipping through Target Sports USA.
- Intended Application: This 12 gauge ammo is designed specifically for competition and target sports, this load is trusted by clay shooters for consistent results.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 12-gauge ammo #8.5 load is built for target shooters who need dependable performance in clay sports. It is optimized for skeet, trap, and sporting clays, where even distribution and consistent velocity translate to broken targets and higher scores. The combination of quality components and proven design ensures shooters get reliable results across long practice sessions and competitive matches.
History and Development
The Remington Premier STS line was created to meet the demands of competitive clay shooters who require consistency and precision from their ammunition. Built with high-antimony lead shot, durable STS hulls, and the Power Piston wad system, these loads were engineered to deliver uniform patterns, reliable ignition, and smooth feeding in competition shotguns. Over time, the STS line has become one of the most trusted choices in Remington ammunition, earning its reputation as a go-to option for skeet, trap, and sporting clays.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What disciplines is this ammunition best suited for?
This load is specifically designed for skeet, trap, and sporting clays, making it a top choice for competition shooters.
- How is this ammunition packaged?
It is sold in 25-round boxes. This ammo also comes in 250-round bulk ammo case
- Is the Premier STS suitable for novice shooters?
Yes, the consistency and reduced recoil make it a great option for shooters of all levels, including beginners.
- Does the ammunition feature a lead-free design?
No, this ammunition is not lead-free, which should be considered for shooting locations with environmental restrictions.
- What sets the Premier STS apart from other target loads?
Its combination of consistency, reloadability, and superior performance makes it a preferred choice among competitive shooters.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Competition / Target Shooting
Why It Stands Out:
The Remington Premier STS 12 Gauge Ammunition 8.5 Shot sets a high standard for target shooting ammunition. Whether you're stepping onto a competition field or refining your skills at the shooting range, its proven performance and reliability ensure each shot counts. Renowned for its competitive edge, this ammunition embodies precision, consistency, and reloadability, offering shooters an extraordinary experience with every pull of the trigger.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 20114 |
| UPC | 047700305905 |
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Competition / Target Shooting |
| Ammo Type | Lead Shot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1145 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | Not Provided |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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