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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.5 oz #2 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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HEVI-Shot HS14502 HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3-1/2 1-1/2oz #2 1500 fps

HEVI-Shot HS14502 HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3-1/2 1-1/2oz #2 1500 fps

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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition delivers superior performance for serious hunters. This 12 gauge, 3.5-inch shell is loaded with 1.5 oz of #2 bismuth shot, providing excellent lethality for waterfowl hunting. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting power at extended ranges. The bismuth shot is 22% denser than steel, allowing hunters to use a smaller shot size for equivalent performance. Safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns, HEVI-Bismuth shells combine devastating effectiveness with versatility, making them an ideal choice for waterfowl hunters seeking premium ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Environ Metal Inc (HEVI-Shot)
Model HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 3.5" (89 mm)
Shot Size #2
Shot Weight 1.5 oz (42.5 grams)
Shot Material Bismuth
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Shot Density 9.64 g/cc
Recommended Use Waterfowl hunting
Compatibility Safe for modern and classic shotguns

Key Features:

The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.5 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bismuth Shot 9.64 g/cc density
22% denser than steel for improved lethality
Versatile Use Safe for modern and classic shotguns
Can be used in a wide range of firearms without damage
High Velocity 1500 fps
Delivers fast, hard-hitting performance
Shell Length 3.5 inches
Provides extended range and payload capacity
Shot Size #2
Ideal for medium to large waterfowl

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species
  • Long-Range Shooting: 3.5-inch shell length and high velocity provide extended effective range
  • Vintage Shotgun Use: Safe for use in older shotguns not rated for steel shot
  • Ethical Hunting: Higher density bismuth allows for cleaner kills at longer distances
  • All-Weather Performance: Designed to maintain consistency in various hunting conditions

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Density: 22% denser than steel, allowing for improved lethality with smaller shot sizes.
  • ✔ Versatile Usage: Safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • ✔ Heavy Payload: 1.5 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
  • ✔ Non-Toxic: Bismuth shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.

Cons

  • ✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard steel shot loads.
  • ✘ Recoil: The 3.5" shell length and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
  • ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds.

About HEVI-Shot:

HEVI-Shot, a brand of Environ-Metal, Inc., was founded in 1999 and has quickly become a leader in high-performance shotshell ammunition. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is known for its innovative approach to shotshell technology. The company's flagship product, HEVI-Shot, was developed as a non-toxic alternative to lead shot that outperforms traditional steel shot. HEVI-Shot's proprietary tungsten-based alloy is significantly denser than steel, allowing for improved downrange performance and lethality. The company's manufacturing facilities in Oregon employ cutting-edge technology to produce their premium ammunition, ensuring consistent quality and performance. HEVI-Shot's commitment to innovation has led to the development of various product lines, including HEVI-Bismuth, which offers superior performance while being safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns. With a focus on waterfowl, upland, and turkey hunting applications, HEVI-Shot continues to push the boundaries of shotshell technology, providing hunters with ammunition that delivers exceptional results in the field.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition unique?

A: HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition is unique due to its bismuth shot, which is 22% denser than steel. This allows hunters to use a smaller shot size for the same lethality as larger steel shot. The 12 gauge 3.5" shells contain 1.5 oz of #2 shot, providing excellent performance for waterfowl hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition safe for use in older shotguns?

A: Yes, HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition is safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns. The bismuth shot is softer than steel, making it compatible with older barrels that may not be rated for steel shot.

Q: What is the velocity of these shells?

A: These HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl shells have a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps (feet per second), providing excellent speed and energy for effective waterfowl hunting.

Q: How many shells come in a box?

A: Each box of HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3.5" ammunition contains 25 shells.

Q: What is the density of the bismuth shot used in this ammunition?

A: The bismuth shot used in this ammunition has a density of 9.64g/cc, which is significantly denser than steel shot, providing improved performance and lethality.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for hunting other than waterfowl?

A: While primarily designed for waterfowl hunting, HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth ammunition can also be effective for upland game hunting. Its performance characteristics make it versatile for various hunting scenarios where non-toxic shot is required.

UPC:
816383002261
Brand:
Hevi-Shot Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
2
Shell Length:
3 1/2
Shot Weight:
1-1/2 oz
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