Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #3 Shot
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Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #3 Shot
- UPC:
- 762344705552
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Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" ammunition is designed for serious waterfowl hunters. This high-performance load features 1 1/4 oz of #3 steel shot, delivering excellent pattern density and hard-hitting power for taking down ducks and geese. With a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and superior long-range performance. The treated steel shot resists deformation, ensuring consistent patterns and improved penetration. Packed 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl ammunition provides the reliability and performance needed for successful hunts in challenging waterfowl environments.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Model | Golden Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #3 |
| 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 #3 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 Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for improved pattern density |
| Shot Size | #3 Ideal for medium to large ducks and geese |
| Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic and environmentally friendly |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps High velocity for extended range and increased energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Standard box count for shotgun shells |
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.
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting events that allow steel shot.
- Conservation Areas: Compliant with non-toxic shot requirements in wetlands and wildlife refuges.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1400 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: #3 shot is ideal for medium to large waterfowl.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- ✔ Golden Waterfowl Series: Specifically designed for optimal performance in waterfowl hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 3" shell length and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium waterfowl loads are typically more expensive than standard steel shot loads.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Optimized for waterfowl, may not be ideal for other hunting applications.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3" shells require a shotgun chambered for 3" or 3.5" shells.
About Fiocchi:
Fiocchi Ammo, 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 high-quality shotgun shells, centerfire rifle, and pistol ammunition. 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 state-of-the-art production processes and ongoing research and development efforts. Fiocchi's dedication to environmental responsibility is reflected in their use of non-toxic shot alternatives and eco-friendly packaging materials.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 762344705552
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 3
- shell_length:
- 3