The Nobel Sport Club USA .410 Gauge 2-1/2-inch #8 Shot 1/2 oz Lead 25-round box is specialized target shotshell ammunition engineered specifically for skeet shooting, sporting clays, trap, 5-stand, and recreational clay target practice. A primary operational challenge when shooting .410 bore target loads is the restricted payload volume, which can yield thin pattern density and leave pattern gaps at standard target distances. Nobel Sport resolves this coverage constraint through its Club USA series, packing a high-density charge of approximately 205 hard #8 lead pellets into a 2-1/2-inch hull to maximize pattern fill and crush clay targets cleanly.
The core technical advantage relies on the load's high-antimony lead shot construction. Alloyed with antimony for extra surface hardness, the small #8 lead pellets resist crushing and surface deformation under peak chamber pressure and acceleration forces. Preserving pellet roundness keeps individual shot flying true downrange without stray flyers. Supported by Nobel Sport’s internal .410 container wad, the shot column is cushioned upon primer ignition to manage setback forces while shielding the pellets from direct barrel scrub, producing tight, repeatable pattern dispersion.
Propelling its 1/2-ounce payload at a factory-rated 1,240 FPS muzzle velocity, this target load delivers fast lead times and the downrange energy needed for clay presentations. Assembled with high-grade 2-1/2-inch plastic hulls, smooth-feeding brass bases, clean-burning target propellants, and dependable NobelSport 209 primers, the cartridge guarantees crisp ignition, tight hull geometry, and smooth cycling across over-under, side-by-side, pump-action, and semi-automatic .410 gauge shotguns chambered for 2-1/2-inch shells.
Key Benefits
- Hard High-Antimony #8 Lead: Resists setback deformation to maintain spherical integrity and tight pattern geometry.
- Maximized Target Pellet Count: 1/2 oz payload delivers approximately 205 pellets for optimal clay-breaking pattern density.
- Internal Container Wad: Cushions the shot column and prevents barrel scrub to eliminate pattern gaps.
- 1,240 FPS Target Velocity: Provides fast flight times and crisp lead characteristics for skeet and sporting clays.
Technical Specification
- Gauge/Bore: .410 Bore (.410 Gauge)
- Shell Length: 2-1/2 Inches (2.5" Standard Hull)
- Shot Charge: 1/2 Ounce (1/2 oz)
- Shot Size: #8 Shot | High-Antimony Hard Lead (~205 Pellets)
- Ballistics: 1,240 FPS Muzzle Velocity
- Hull/Primer: High-Grade Plastic Hull | Smooth Brass Base | NobelSport 209 Primer
- Logistics: 25 Rounds Per Box | Nobel Sport Club USA Series
- Dimensions: 2-1/2-Inch SAAMI Chamber Geometry | SKU: ANS4128
- Application: Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap, 5-Stand, and Clay Target Practice
- Standards: SAAMI / CIP Compliant | Nobel Sport Quality Control Standards
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