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12 gauge ammo is ideal for hunting and target shooting. These shells deliver consistent patterns and reliable ignition, providing the firepower you need for the field and the range. Explore our selection of 12 gauge shotshells, including 00 buck, #4 buck, and rifled slugs, to find the perfect round for your needs. Serious shotgunners can save money by purchasing bulk 12 gauge ammo. Learn More
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  1. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $94.99

    8 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 38¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  2. Winchester 12 ga Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $94.99

    19 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1145 FPS
  3. Winchester 12 ga Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #6 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $94.99

    64 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #6 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
  4. Fiocchi 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $94.99

    11 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 38¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  5. Fiocchi 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $94.99

    66 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 38¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  6. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $94.99
    As low as $87.99 in bulk
    • $87.99 each if you buy 2save 7%

    59 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 35.2¢ to 38¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  7. Fiocchi Target Shooting Dynamics 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $94.99

    1 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1170 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 38¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  8. Fiocchi Game and Target 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 2-3/4" 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $99.99

    1 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1250 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 40¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  9. Winchester Super Target 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $99.99

    20 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
  10. Federal Top Gun 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $99.99

    57 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1300 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 40¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  11. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $10.99

    76 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 44¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  12. Remington 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $109.99

    29 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
    • 250 Rounds
    • 44¢ per round
    • Made by Remington
  13. Winchester 12 ga Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #6 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $11.79

    10 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #6 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
  14. Fiocchi 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $11.99

    7 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 48¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  15. Fiocchi 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $11.99

    50 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 48¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  16. Winchester AA 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $124.99

    6 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Primer Type Shotshell
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
  17. Winchester 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $124.99

    5 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
  18. Winchester AA Xtra-Lite 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #9 Shot Ammunition

    $124.99

    10 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #9 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
  19. Winchester 12 ga Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $12.95

    28 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1145 FPS
  20. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $12.99

    74 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 52¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  21. Estate Cartridge 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $12.99

    27 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1180 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 52¢ per round
    • Made by Estate Cartridge
  22. Federal Game-Shok 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 2 3/4" 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $12.99

    4 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 52¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  23. Fiocchi Target Shooting Dynamics 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $12.99

    13 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1170 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 52¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  24. Federal High Over All 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $12.99

    77 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 52¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  25. Winchester AA Lite Handicap 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $129.99

    3 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
  26. Fiocchi 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #9 Shot Ammunition

    $13.49

    15 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #9 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 54¢ per round
    • Made by Fiocchi
  27. Remington 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #6 Shot Ammunition

    $13.99

    63 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #6 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 56¢ per round
    • Made by Remington
  28. Remington 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot (Lead) Ammunition

    $13.99

    69 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 56¢ per round
    • Made by Remington
  29. Remington 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $14.99

    79 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1185 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 60¢ per round
    • Made by Remington
  30. Winchester AA Lite Handicap 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #7-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $14.99

    5 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #7-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
  31. Winchester AA Lite Handicap 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $14.99

    1 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
  32. Federal High Over All 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $14.99

    20 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1250 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 60¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  33. Federal High Over All 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8-1/2 Shot Ammunition

    $14.99

    77 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8-1/2 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1290 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 60¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  34. Federal High Over All 12 Gauge Ammo - 25 Rounds of 1 oz. #8 Shot Ammunition

    $15.99

    3 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #8 Shot
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1200 FPS
    • 25 Rounds
    • 64¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  35. Sellier and Bellot 12 ga Ammo - 250 Rounds of #4 Buck Ammunition

    $164.99

    68 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #4 Buck
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1214 FPS
  36. Sellier and Bellot 12 Gauge Ammo - 10 Rounds of 1 oz. #4 Buck Ammunition

    $9.25

    78 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #4 Buck
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
  37. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 250 Rounds of 1 oz. Rifled Slug Ammunition

    $340.00

    3 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type Rifled Slug
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1600 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 2490 ft lbs
    • 250 Rounds
    • $1.36 per round
    • Made by Federal
  38. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 5 Rounds of 1 oz. Rifled Slug Ammunition

    $9.49

    44 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type Rifled Slug
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1610 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 2518 ft lbs
    • 5 Rounds
    • $1.9 per round
    • Made by Federal
  39. Federal 12 Gauge Ammo - 5 Rounds of 1 oz. Rifled Slug Ammunition

    $9.99

    64 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type Rifled Slug
    Shot Material Lead
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1600 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 2487 ft lbs
    • 5 Rounds
    • $2 per round
    • Made by Federal
  40. Winchester Defender 12 Gauge Ammo - 10 Rounds of 1 oz. Rifled Slug & 3 Pellets 00 Buckshot Combo Ammunition

    $19.99

    31 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type #00 Buck
    Shot Material Lead
    Primer Type Boxer
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 1150 FPS
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Overview of 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells

The 12 gauge is the most used shotgun shell today, and it has existed in its current cartridge configuration since the late 1800s. Twelve gauge rounds, often seen as 12ga, are used in various situations, including hunting birds and small game, recreational shooting, and home defense.

These ammunitions provide various options in close quarters but don’t perform well at long-distance shots because the projectiles quickly lose their velocity; they require a close-range target, typically 45 yards or less. Shooters who need more reach often turn to 12 gauge rifled slugs, which extend a smoothbore shotgun's effective range well beyond buckshot.

What are the most popular 12 Gauge brands you sell?

For those looking to buy in bulk, check out our 100 rounds of 12 gauge shotgun shells for better value on larger quantities. A top choice for many hunters and home defenders is Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge ammo, known for its reliability across birdshot, buckshot, and slug loads.

The left sidebar allows you to filter our entire selection to see which brands we currently have in stock and available using the Manufacturers filter. You can also filter by attributes such as Pellet Type, Load Weight, Shell Length, and Shot Material to find what you need.

What are the most popular Buck Shot types you sell?

Best 12 Gauge Ammo for Specific Uses

Use Case Details
Best 12 Gauge Ammo For Deer Hunting Best Overall: Federal Power Shok 1 oz Rifled Slug.
Runner-Up: Hornady American Gunner Reduced Recoil 1 oz Rifled Slug.
Best 12 Gauge Ammo For Home Defense Best Overall: Federal LE FliteControl 00 Buck.
Runner-Up: Hornady American Gunner Reduced Recoil 1 oz Rifled Slug.

Molly Carter
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Customer Reviews

  • Howard said:

    Great purchase, priced well, high quality, packaged well.will do it again.

  • RT said:

    Have been shooting thus shell for several years now and am never disappointed it it’s performance.

  • 2x said:

    Took a box 250 rounds shells performance was outstanding! well done

  • MHB said:

    Had no issues with these shells. Fires well. No malfunctions.

  • Crypsis said:

    Ammo.com did not disappoint me, and this was my 1st purchase. Fast delivery, shipping updates, great price on these shells and I have not had a single issue cycling these through my Tri-Star KRX Tactical shotgun.

  • Scott said:

    Delivery was great

  • Buster said:

    My daily target shells.

  • Bubba said:

    Little costly and shipping cost kill me.

  • B said:

    Good slugs for dollars

  • JC said:

    All around great

  • George said:

    Shot 2" groups at 50 yds. Fun for range day and hitting melons. Not super expensive.

  • JOHNTHEFOX said:

    FEDERAL AND CENTURION 2 3/4" HP SLUGS SHOOT EXACTLY THE SAME! CENTURION IS CHEAPER AND CANNOT BE FOUND. FEDERAL 2 3/4" HP SLUGS WILL KILL DEER UP TO 110 YARDS. IF YOU WISH TO IMPROVE ACCURACY THEN GET YOUR BARREL CRYOED AT 300BELOW.COM. I'VE HAD MY GUNS AND KNIVES CRYOED THERE FOR 30 YEARS AND I'VE NEVER HAD A BAD RESULT! I CAN PUT THE FIRST 2 SLUGS IN TE SAME HOLE SHOOTING FREEHAND. THE THIRD IS 2"S TO THE RIGHT OF THE SECOND SHOT.

  • Bang-Bang Tazzzmanik said:

    Will order more products in the near future. Very happy with service and product and price. Thanks.

  • scot said:

    these guys are awsome, it takes 5 days for me to get ammo, BUT i live on the west coast, so thats no problem. i shot 10 ronds without any problems.

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