Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #2 Shot
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Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #2 Shot
- UPC:
- 762344705804
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Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for serious waterfowl hunters. This 3-inch shell delivers a powerful 1 1/4 oz payload of #2 steel shot at a velocity of 1350 fps. The high-velocity formula ensures flat trajectories and effective performance on ducks and geese at extended ranges. With Fiocchi's quality and consistency, these shells offer an excellent combination of speed, power, and pattern density for demanding waterfowl hunting situations.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Model | Golden Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #2 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Shot Type | Treated |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power |
| Shot Size | #2 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for improved lethality |
| Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic shot compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations |
| Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased range |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
- Upland Game: Can be used for larger upland game birds where steel shot is required.
- Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing waterfowl shooting techniques.
- Wetland Conservation: Non-toxic steel shot helps preserve wetland ecosystems.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for effective hunting.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #2 shot is effective for larger ducks and geese at various ranges and hunting conditions.
- ✔ Non-Toxic Steel Shot: Complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Golden Waterfowl Series: Part of Fiocchi's premium waterfowl hunting line, designed for optimal performance.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Cost: As a premium waterfowl load, it may be more expensive than standard steel shot ammunition.
- ✘ Limited Use: Specifically designed for waterfowl, may be overpowered for upland game or target shooting.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3-inch chamber required; not suitable for use in shotguns not rated for steel shot or magnum loads.
About Fiocchi:
Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has a rich history spanning over 140 years in the ammunition industry. 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 renowned Golden Waterfowl line, which offers superior performance for hunters. Fiocchi is particularly recognized for their shotshell ammunition, especially in clay target shooting and hunting applications. With a focus on environmental responsibility, Fiocchi has also been at the forefront of developing lead-free and eco-friendly ammunition options.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 762344705804
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 2
- shell_length:
- 3