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Lead shot cartridges with wad skirt for performance and consistency

Lead shot cartridges with plastic wads are designed to offer a consistent shot pattern , excellent range, and optimal effectiveness in hunting. Thanks to their plastic wad, they ensure better pellet concentration, ideal for medium and long-range shooting .

Riffaut Armory selects quality ammunition from renowned brands such as Winchester , Mary Arm , Baschieri & Pellagri , RWS , Sologne or Remington , adapted to the requirements of the most rigorous hunters.

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Lead wad cartridges: precision and efficiency for hunting

Lead shot cartridges with a wad are particularly valued for their ability to maintain a dense and consistent shot pattern over longer distances. The wad , usually made of plastic, accompanies the lead shot as it exits the barrel, limiting dispersion and improving ballistic performance.

An ideal solution for long-range shooting

These cartridges are preferred for medium- and long-range shooting, particularly for waterfowl , pigeon , or migratory game . They maintain sufficient energy at impact while ensuring good accuracy. Manufacturers such as Baschieri & Pellagri , Winchester , and Remington offer loads renowned for their consistency.

Various calibers and loads available

Wad cartridges are available in numerous gauges (12, 16, 20 gauge, etc.) and with various lead loads, making them suitable for every type of hunting and every firearm. Brands like Mary Arm , Sologne , and RWS offer a wide range to meet the needs of discerning hunters.

Selection criteria and compatibility

Choosing a cartridge depends on several factors: shooting distance, type of game, choke used, and the characteristics of the firearm. It is essential to verify the compatibility of the ammunition with your shotgun and to comply with the manufacturer's recommendations and applicable regulations.

Riffaut Armory Expertise

With its renowned expertise in the hunting world, Armurerie Riffaut assists you in choosing your ammunition. Our gunsmiths will guide you towards the cartridges best suited to your needs, prioritizing safety, effectiveness, and compliance.

FAQ

What is a wad skirt cartridge?

It is a cartridge equipped with a plastic wad that surrounds the pellets and improves their grouping as they exit the barrel.

What is the difference between skirt stuffing and greaseproof stuffing?

The skirt wad promotes a more concentrated shot at long range, while the grease wad offers a faster dispersion at short range.

For what types of hunting should these cartridges be used?

They are suitable for medium and long-range shooting, particularly for migratory game or waterfowl.

What calibers are available?

Wad-skirted cartridges are mainly available in 12, 16 and 20 gauge, with different loads and shot sizes.

How to choose the right cartridge?

The choice depends on the game, the shooting distance, and your firearm. It is recommended to seek advice from a gunsmith.

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