Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 1177:
Description
This lot contains five retail boxes of Federal Top Gun brand .410 bore target shotshells, totaling 125 rounds. Each box holds 25 shells configured with 2 1/2-inch burgundy plastic hulls and brass-colored bases. The ammunition is specifically designed for clay target shooting, featuring a 1/2-ounce load of #8 lead shot. Box markings identify the product as “Top Gun Clay Target Shotshells” with a muzzle velocity of 1330 FPS and a “Max Dram Eq.” designation. Verbatim markings on the individual hulls include “2 1/2 65mm”, “8 – 1/2 oz”, and “1330 FPS”. The packaging carries the product code TGS41214 8 and is marked “Assembled in the USA.” The boxes show minor shelf wear consistent with handling, including slight corner crushing.
Condition report:
The ammunition appears to be in clean, well-preserved condition with no visible corrosion to the brass-colored bases or plastic hulls. The burgundy plastic cases remain bright and the factory printing on the hulls is clear and legible. All 125 rounds appear to be live and original to the factory packaging. The retail boxes show light exterior wear and minor scuffing but remain structurally sound.
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