The Best 12 Gauge For Drones

Knights Templar on January 12, 2026 447 views

If you ever had to defend yourself from a total drone takeover, what’s the best shot size for the job? Let's find out by testing every shot size currently offered in 12 gauge on plastic, aluminum, carbon fiber and steel.

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OpticsPlanet "BANANA" = 7%

EMACS “Banana8” = 8%

Win AA Target 9 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,300 fps

Fed High Overall 8.5 Shot: 1 oz 1,290 fps

Win AA Super-Handicap 8 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,250 fps

Fed Top Gun 7.5 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,200 fps

Fiocchi Steel Target 7 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,375 fps

Fed Game Load 6 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,255 fps

Fed Game Load 5 Shot: 1-1/4 oz 1,220 fps

Fed Game Load 4 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,255 fps

Fed Speed Shok 3 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,500 fps

Fed Speed Shok 2 Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,500 fps

Fed Speed Shok BB Shot: 1-1/8 oz 1,500 fps

Rem Magnum Steel T Shot: 1-1/4 oz (Old – No Velocity)

Fiocchi Field Dynamics #4 Buck: 27 pellet 1,325 fps

Fed Power Shok #1 Buck: 16 Pellet 1,325 fps

Aguila 0 Buck: 1-3/8 oz 1,275 fps

Suprema 00 Buck: 9 Pellet 1,315 fps

Rem 000 Buck: 8 Pellet 1,325 fps

*These tests are meant for entertainment and educational purposes only. Do not try any of these tests at home! Every ammo type tested can be lethal and should never be used against anything you do not intend to destroy. Always verify your firearm is rated for and can safely fire any ammunition that you intend to use. Always follow standard safety procedures when handling Any firearm.

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