The Nobel Sport Hunting .410 Bore 2.5-inch 1/2 oz #7.5 Shot Low-Brass 25-round box is a high-precision sub-gauge shotshell engineered specifically for small game hunting, dove pursuit, and clay target sports where soft recoil, dense patterning, and tight pellet consistency are required. A primary friction point when shooting .410 bore shotguns is erratic pattern density and blown patterns caused by soft lead pellets flattening under chamber pressure. Nobel Sport resolves these sub-gauge performance constraints by pairing its high-grade plastic hulls and matched wad systems with extra-hard antimony-hardened lead shot, ensuring individual pellets stay round during setback and deliver tight downrange pattern distribution.
The primary technical advantage relies on the antimony-alloyed shot formulation combined with a purpose-built plastic shot cup. By increasing pellet hardness, the antimony alloy prevents flat-spotting during ignition, preserving the round geometry needed for true-flying downrange trajectories. Upon firing, the plastic wad cushions the payload and protects the 1/2-ounce shot column from bore scrub, preserving pellet integrity to eliminate stragglers and deliver dense, uniform patterns on clay targets and upland game.
Launching its 1/2-ounce payload of #7.5 shot at a calibrated 1,240 FPS, this Nobel Sport load delivers an optimal balance of pattern density and low recoil. Assembled with premium 2.5-inch low-brass hulls, non-corrosive 209 primers, and clean-burning propellants, it guarantees uniform chamber pressure, consistent ignition, and smooth ejection across break-action over/unders, side-by-sides, pump-actions, and semi-automatic .410 shotguns. It is an outstanding choice for dove fields, quail hunting, skeet shooting, and backyard target practice.
Key Benefits
- Antimony-Hardened #7.5 Lead Shot: Resists pellet deformation under chamber pressure to maintain spherical geometry and tight pattern density.
- Matched Plastic Wad System: Cushions shot column during setback and protects pellets from barrel friction to eliminate flyers.
- 1,240 FPS Calibrated Velocity: Balances velocity with minimal felt recoil for fast target acquisition and smooth follow-up shots.
- Reliable 2.5-Inch Low-Brass Hull: Precision-manufactured for smooth feeding, tight chamber sealing, and clean ejection.
Technical Specification
- Ballistics: .410 Bore / 36 Gauge | 2.5" Shell Length | 1,240 FPS Muzzle Velocity | Max Dram Equivalent
- Payload: 1/2 oz | #7.5 Lead Shot | Antimony-Hardened Lead | Plastic Shot Cup Wad
- Hull/Primer: Precision-Drawn 2.5" Low-Brass Plastic Hull | Non-Corrosive 209 Shotshell Primer
- Logistics: 25 Rounds Per Box | Nobel Sport Hunting Series
- Dimensions: Standard .410 Bore 2.5" Geometry | All .410 Shotgun Platforms Compatible | SKU: ANS41275
- Application: Upland Game Hunting, Dove, Quail, Clay Target Shooting, Skeet, and Recreational Target
- Standards: SAAMI Compliant | C.I.P. Compliant | Nobel Sport Factory Quality Control Benchmarks
SMKW sources consistent, factory-controlled ammunition with verified specifications, making it a reliable channel for sub-gauge loads that require repeatable ballistic performance.
