Fiocchi Field Dynamics High Velocity 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/4 oz #5 Shot
Fiocchi Ammo
- UPC:
- 762344705484
Fiocchi's Field Dynamics High Velocity 12 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for hunting applications. These 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 3/4 ounces of #5 shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1330 fps. The combination of premium powders, high-quality chilled shot, and dependable primers ensures consistent patterns and hard-hitting performance. Ideal for various hunting scenarios, these shells offer the perfect balance of power, speed, and affordability for serious hunters.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Model | Field Dynamics High Velocity |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 3/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| UPC | 762344705484 |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi Field Dynamics High Velocity 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power |
| Shot Size | #5 Ideal for medium to large game birds and small game |
| Shot Weight | 1 3/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
| Velocity | 1330 fps High velocity for improved range and impact |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Game Hunting: Excellent for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland game birds.
- Waterfowl Hunting: Suitable for duck and goose hunting in appropriate situations.
- Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game.
- Turkey Hunting: Can be used for turkey hunting, providing good range and stopping power.
- Clay Target Shooting: Can be used for practice or competition shooting, though may be overpowered for some applications.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1330 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for hunting applications.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #5 shot is effective for various game birds and small game hunting.
- ✔ 3-inch Shell: Longer shell allows for increased powder and shot capacity.
- ✔ Field Dynamics Series: Designed for optimal performance in hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3-inch shells may not be compatible with all 12 gauge shotguns.
- ✘ Overpenetration: High velocity increases risk of pass-through in hunting scenarios.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot restrictions apply in certain hunting areas.
About Fiocchi:
Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over 140 years. The company established its presence in the United States in 1983 with the creation of Fiocchi of America. Fiocchi is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, producing a wide range of ammunition for sporting, law enforcement, and military applications. The company maintains manufacturing facilities in both Italy and the United States, ensuring consistent quality and availability for the global market. Fiocchi's dedication to research and development has led to numerous advancements in ammunition technology, including their high-performance powders and precision-engineered components. Their commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in their use of non-toxic materials in many of their products, particularly in their shotgun ammunition line.