
Aguila 1CHB1204 Birdshot High Velocity 12 Gauge 2-3/4 1-1/4oz #4 1330 fps
Aguila Ammo
- UPC:
- 640420002378
Aguila's High-Velocity Birdshot 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for superior performance in upland hunting scenarios. These 2-3/4" shells are loaded with 1-1/4 oz of #4 shot, propelled at an impressive velocity of 1,330 fps. The high-velocity formula ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting power for consistent results on upland game. Manufactured using clean, combustible powders, these shells deliver maximum output with minimal residue, keeping your firearm cleaner for longer shooting sessions. With 25 rounds per box, this Aguila ammunition offers reliable performance for dedicated hunters seeking quality and consistency in their shotgun loads.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Aguila Ammunition |
Model | High-Velocity Field Shotshells |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
Shot Size | #4 |
Shot Weight | 1-1/4 oz (36 grams) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1,330 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Upland hunting |
Shell Color | Red |
Manufacturer Item Number | 1CHB1204 |
Key Features:
The Aguila Birdshot High Velocity 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Shot Size | #4 Ideal for medium-sized upland game birds |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
Velocity | 1330 fps High velocity for improved range and impact |
Powder | Clean combustible Minimizes residue for cleaner operation |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting upland game birds such as pheasants, grouse, and quail
- Target Practice: Suitable for clay pigeon shooting and general target practice to improve shotgun skills
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling larger pest birds on farms or rural properties
- Small Game Hunting: Can be used for hunting small game animals like rabbits or squirrels
- Sport Shooting: Ideal for various shotgun sports and competitions requiring high-velocity loads
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1330 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for upland hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1-1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for various upland game birds.
- ✔ Clean Burning Powder: Uses clean combustible powders for maximum output and minimum residue.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Designed for reliable and consistent results in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Application: Primarily designed for upland hunting, may not be ideal for other shooting activities.
- ✘ Lead Shot Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited.
- ✘ Potential Overpenetration: The high velocity may cause overpenetration on smaller game birds.
About Aguila Ammunition:
Aguila Ammunition, a brand of Tecnos Industries, has been a prominent name in the ammunition industry since 1961. Based in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, Aguila has established itself as one of the largest rimfire manufacturers in the world. The company prides itself on its state-of-the-art production facilities, which combine modern technology with traditional craftsmanship. Aguila produces a wide range of ammunition types, including rimfire, centerfire, and shotshell loads, catering to various shooting disciplines from hunting to competitive shooting. The brand is known for its commitment to quality control, with each production batch undergoing rigorous testing to ensure consistency and reliability. In recent years, Aguila has expanded its presence in the North American market, partnering with Texas Armament & Technology for distribution in the United States, further solidifying its position as a global ammunition manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 640420002378
- Brand:
- Aguila Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 4
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz