The Remington Premier STS 12 Gauge delivers consistent patterns and reliable ignition for competitive clay sports and target shooting. This 2.75-inch shell features a 1-1/8 ounce payload of #9 shot, engineered for precise break performance at standard trap and skeet distances.
What Makes This Different
Premier STS shells utilize Remington's specialized shot buffer technology that reduces pellet deformation during firing, maintaining rounder shot for tighter patterns. The hull construction features reinforced brass heads and high-strength plastic bodies that withstand multiple reloading cycles. Internal ballistics are optimized for consistent velocities across temperature ranges, delivering predictable performance shot after shot.
Key Features
- 1-1/8 ounce #9 shot payload optimized for clay target sports
- 2.75-inch hull length fits standard 12-gauge chambers
- Shot buffer technology reduces pellet deformation for improved patterns
- Reinforced brass head construction for reliable extraction
- High-strength plastic hull designed for reloading durability
- Consistent powder charges for uniform velocities
- 209 primer provides reliable ignition in various conditions
Field testing demonstrates effective pattern density at 21-yard skeet distances and 16-yard trap positions. The #9 shot size provides sufficient energy for consistent clay breaks while minimizing recoil compared to heavier payloads. Temperature stability maintains performance from 20°F to 120°F operating ranges. Competition shooters report consistent point-of-impact reliability across extended shooting sessions.
Technical Specs
- Gauge: 12
- Shell length: 2.75 inches
- Shot weight: 1-1/8 ounce
- Shot size: #9
- Muzzle velocity: Approximately 1,200 fps
- Primer: 209 shotshell primer
- Hull material: High-density plastic with brass head
- Quantity: 25 shells per box
- Case quantity: 10 boxes (250 total shells)
- Manufacturer: Remington Ammunition
Remington Premier STS represents proven ammunition technology backed by decades of competitive shooting heritage. The combination of consistent ballistics and reloadable components makes this an economical choice for high-volume shooters. Stock availability varies during peak shooting seasons.