Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #1 Shot
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Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #1 Shot
- UPC:
- 762344705798
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Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" shotgun shells are designed for serious waterfowl hunters. Each shell is loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #1 steel shot, delivering excellent pattern density and hard-hitting performance at extended ranges. With a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and devastating terminal effects on ducks and geese. The treated steel shot resists corrosion and ensures consistent performance in wet conditions. Packed 25 shells per box and 10 boxes per case, Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl ammunition provides the reliability and effectiveness needed for successful waterfowl hunts.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Model | Golden Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #1 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Shot Type | Treated |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #1 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shell Length | 3" Provides increased payload and extended range capabilities |
| Shot Size | #1 Ideal for larger waterfowl species and longer-range shots |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness on waterfowl |
| Shot Material | Steel Environmentally friendly and compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species in various wetland environments.
- Long-Range Shots: The 3-inch shell length and high velocity make this ammunition effective for taking longer shots on flying waterfowl.
- Large Waterfowl: The #1 shot size is particularly effective on larger waterfowl species such as Canada geese and brant.
- Wetland Conservation: Steel shot is non-toxic and approved for use in wetland areas, supporting conservation efforts.
- Waterfowl Hunting Competitions: Suitable for use in waterfowl hunting tournaments and competitions where non-toxic shot is required.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Effective Shot Size: #1 shot is ideal for larger waterfowl like geese.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- ✔ Golden Waterfowl Series: Engineered specifically for precision hunting applications.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: #1 shot may be too large for smaller ducks or upland birds.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3" shells require a shotgun chambered for 3" or 3.5" shells.
- ✘ Environmental Impact: Steel shot may affect wetland ecosystems despite being non-toxic.
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 renowned for its high-quality shotgun shells, centerfire rifle and pistol ammunition, and rimfire cartridges. The company maintains manufacturing facilities in both Italy and Missouri, United States, ensuring consistent quality and availability for the global market. Fiocchi's commitment to innovation is evident in their advanced production techniques and ongoing research and development efforts. Their Golden Waterfowl line, which includes the product mentioned above, is specifically designed to meet the demanding needs of waterfowl hunters, offering superior performance in challenging conditions. Fiocchi is known for their precision manufacturing processes, which include rigorous quality control measures to ensure each round meets their exacting standards.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 762344705798
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 1
- shell_length:
- 3