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Fiocchi Optima Specific High Velocity 16 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz. 25 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0214295
Overview
Built for hunters who want a practical 16 gauge load for the field, this option is centered on straightforward performance and value. It uses high-brass cases and pre-fractured wads, with the wads designed to help maintain a reliable pattern. Packaged in a 25-round box, it suits shooters looking for a simple, purpose-driven load without extra embellishment.
Why Hunters Choose the Fiocchi
16 Gauge
2 3/4-inch load for compatible
1 1/8
Oz. payload in a 25-round
High-brass Cases
Included
Pre-fractured Wads
Are described as helping maintain
Uses Powders
Described as some of the
Key Features
- 16 gauge 2 3/4-inch shotshell load
- 1 1/8 oz. payload
- 25 rounds per box
- High-brass cases
- Pre-fractured wads designed to maintain a reliable pattern
- Uses some of the best powders available
Best Used For
- Hunters seeking 16 gauge loads for general field use
- Shooters who want a value-focused 25-round box
- Users looking for high-brass cases in a 2 3/4-inch shell
- Hunters prioritizing reliable patterning from pre-fractured wads
Specifications
| Gauge | 16 Gauge |
|---|---|
| High Brass Cases | Yes |
| Powders | Some of the best powders available |
| Pre Fractured Wads | Yes |
| Reliable Pattern | Yes |
| Rounds | 25 |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz. |
Pros
- 16 gauge 2 3/4-inch load for compatible shotguns
- 1 1/8 oz. payload in a 25-round box
- High-brass cases included
- Pre-fractured wads are described as helping maintain a reliable pattern
- Uses powders described as some of the best available
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for 16 gauge 2 3/4" loads with 1 1/8 oz. shot, so it is not a fit for hunters using other gauge or shell-length setups.
- The 25-round count is practical for a range bag or a short outing, but it may require more frequent restocking for heavier-volume use.
- The description emphasizes value and pattern reliability, but it does not provide detailed performance specifications beyond that, so buyers should match it to their own load preferences.
Suggested Comparisons
- 16 Gauge Hunting Shotshells
- High-Velocity Shotshells
- Upland Hunting Ammunition
- Target and Clay Shotshells
Suggested Accessories
- Shotgun shell box
- Ammunition storage case
- Hearing protection
- Shooting glasses
Frequently Asked Questions
What gauge and shell length is this ammunition?
This product is 16 gauge with a 2 3/4" shell length.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 25 rounds.
What features are specifically mentioned in the product description?
The description mentions high-brass cases, pre-fractured wads, and some of the best powders available.
Does the description specify what game or hunting use this load is intended for?
No. The provided product information does not specify a game type or intended hunting application.
Are the exact velocity, shot size, or performance details listed?
No. The source data says this is a high velocity load, but it does not provide exact velocity, shot size, or detailed performance specifications.