Summary

RIO’s shooting heads are designed for long-distance casting, based on the popular OutBound Short lines. The front-loaded weight distribution quickly loads rods, while the step-down taper allows for longer flight times.

Productinformation

RIO’s shooting heads are built above the AFTM standard to load modern rods correctly, so anglers don’t need to upsize their line. The front-loaded weight distribution and short, powerful taper make it easy to cast large flies. Each head comes with Easy ID for quick identification.

  • Unique taper design for long-distance casting
  • Short, powerful front taper for large flies
  • Front-loaded weight for fast loading
  • Recommended shooting lines: ST7-ST8: 0.024"/0.026" or 25lb SlickShooter/GripShooter, ST8-ST10: 0.030"/0.032" or 35lb SlickShooter/GripShooter
  • Head weight: ST7S6: 17.2g, ST8S6: 20.4g, ST9S6: 24.3g, ST10S6: 27.5g
  • Total length: 9.1m
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Specifications

Density: S6
Head length: 9,1 m
Line weight: #10

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RIO’s shooting heads are designed for long-distance casting, based on the popular OutBound Short lines. The front-loaded weight distribution quickly loads rods, while the step-down taper allows for longer flight times.

RIO’s shooting heads are built above the AFTM standard to load modern rods correctly, so anglers don’t need to upsize their line. The front-loaded weight distribution and short, powerful taper make it easy to cast large flies. Each head comes with Easy ID for quick identification.

  • Unique taper design for long-distance casting
  • Short, powerful front taper for large flies
  • Front-loaded weight for fast loading
  • Recommended shooting lines: ST7-ST8: 0.024"/0.026" or 25lb SlickShooter/GripShooter, ST8-ST10: 0.030"/0.032" or 35lb SlickShooter/GripShooter
  • Head weight: ST7S6: 17.2g, ST8S6: 20.4g, ST9S6: 24.3g, ST10S6: 27.5g
  • Total length: 9.1m
Show more Show less
Density: S6
Head length: 9,1 m
Line weight: #10
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