Fiocchi Flyway Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #1 Shot
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Fiocchi Flyway Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #1 Shot
- UPC:
- 762344702179
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Fiocchi Flyway Waterfowl steel load shotshells are designed for optimal performance in waterfowl hunting scenarios. These 12 gauge, 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #1 steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1500 fps. The combination of treated steel shot, protective wads, and carefully matched powders delivers consistently dense patterns and confident terminal performance. Easy on your gun barrel but hard on your target, these shells are suitable for various waterfowl hunting situations, from shooting ducks over decoys to pass-shooting geese at long range.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
| Model | Flyway Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #1 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
| Features | Treated steel shot, Protective wads, Matched powders |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi Flyway Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #1 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for goose and duck hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for waterfowl hunting |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Heavy payload for improved effectiveness on waterfowl |
| Shot Size | #1 Large shot size suitable for geese and larger ducks |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 FPS High velocity for extended range and increased energy transfer |
| Shot Material | Plated Steel Lead-free and environmentally friendly option for waterfowl hunting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Duck Hunting: Effective for hunting various duck species over decoys or in flight
- Goose Hunting: Suitable for hunting geese, including pass shooting at longer ranges
- Wetland Conservation: Lead-free steel shot complies with regulations for hunting in wetland areas
- Versatile Waterfowl Load: Adaptable for different waterfowl hunting scenarios and conditions
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Effective Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #1 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #1 shot is effective for larger ducks and geese at extended ranges.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Protective Wads: Specially designed wads protect the barrel from steel shot and improve pattern density.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and 3-inch shell length may result in noticeable felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited for Smaller Game: #1 shot may be too large for smaller ducks or upland birds at close range.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3-inch shells require a shotgun chambered for this length, not suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns.
- ✘ Pattern Density: Larger #1 shot may result in less dense patterns compared to smaller shot sizes, potentially affecting hit probability at longer ranges.
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 the United States, ensuring consistent quality and supply for the global market. Fiocchi is particularly noted for its innovative approach to ammunition design, especially in their hunting and competition lines. Their commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in their development of lead-free and low-toxicity ammunition options. With a focus on performance and reliability, Fiocchi continues to be a preferred choice for hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 762344702179
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 1
- shell_length:
- 3