Fiocchi Flyway Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/5 oz #BB Shot
Fiocchi Ammo
- UPC:
- 762344711058
Dominate your waterfowl hunting season with Fiocchi's Flyway Waterfowl 12 Gauge ammunition, where precision meets power in perfect harmony. These premium 3-inch shells deliver an impressive 1 1/5 oz payload of #BB steel shot, carefully engineered for maximum effectiveness on larger waterfowl species. Combining traditional Italian craftsmanship with modern manufacturing technology, these shells provide the pattern density, velocity, and knockdown power that serious hunters require for consistent success in the field.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
Model | Flyway Waterfowl |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #BB |
Shot Weight | 1 1/5 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
Lead Free | Yes |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi Flyway Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/5 oz #BB 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 1/5 oz Heavy payload for improved downrange performance |
Shot Size | #BB Large shot size ideal for geese and larger waterfowl |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic shot compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Duck Hunting: Effective for shooting ducks over decoys at close to medium ranges.
- Goose Hunting: Ideal for pass shooting geese at long to ultra-long ranges.
- Waterfowl Hunting: Suitable for various waterfowl species in different hunting scenarios.
- Wetland Conservation: Non-toxic steel shot helps preserve wetland ecosystems.
- Target Practice: Can be used for patterning and practice to improve waterfowl hunting skills.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1550 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/5 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Effective Shot Size: #BB shot is ideal for larger waterfowl like geese.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Delivers results from decoy spreads to long-range pass shooting.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited for Smaller Game: BB shot may be too large for smaller ducks or upland birds.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3" shells may not be suitable for use in shotguns with shorter chambers.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: Steel shot provides non-toxic compliance in wetlands.
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 U.S. division, Fiocchi of America, in 1983 to better serve the American market. Fiocchi is known for its high-quality shotgun shells, centerfire rifle and pistol ammunition, and rimfire cartridges. With manufacturing facilities in both Italy and Missouri, United States, Fiocchi combines Italian craftsmanship with American innovation to produce some of the most reliable and consistent ammunition on the market. The company is particularly renowned for its shotgun loads, including the Flyway series, which are designed specifically for waterfowl hunting. Fiocchi's commitment to research and development has led to numerous advancements in ammunition technology, ensuring their products meet the needs of hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Steel
- UPC:
- 762344711058
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- BB
- shell_length:
- 3