HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
- UPC:
- 816383002346
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Step up your waterfowl hunting game with HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl shotshells. These 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #6 bismuth shot, delivering superior performance at 1450 fps. The bismuth shot is 22% denser than steel, allowing you to drop down a shot size for the same lethality. Safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns, these shells combine blistering velocities with the hard-hitting power of bismuth for reliable performance in the field. Whether you're hunting ducks, geese, or other waterfowl, HEVI-Bismuth provides the reach and knockdown power you need for successful hunts.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Environ Metal Inc (HEVI-Shot) |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" (70mm) |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1-1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Bismuth |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Shot Density | 9.64 g/cc |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
| Compatibility | Safe for modern and classic shotguns |
Key Features:
The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shot Material | Bismuth 9.64g/cc density, 22% denser than steel for improved performance |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Size | #6 Ideal for waterfowl and upland game hunting |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance |
| Quantity | 25 shells per box Convenient packaging for hunters |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl with superior performance over steel shot.
- Upland Game Hunting: Effective for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland birds due to its dense bismuth shot.
- Classic Shotgun Use: Safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns, making it ideal for hunters with older firearms.
- Long-Range Shooting: The denser bismuth shot maintains energy at longer distances, allowing for extended range compared to steel shot.
- Environmentally Conscious Hunting: Bismuth is a non-toxic alternative to lead, complying with regulations in wetland and environmentally sensitive areas.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Higher Density: 22% denser than steel, allowing for improved lethality at longer ranges.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for various waterfowl and upland game birds.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1450 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Safe for Classic Guns: Bismuth shot is safe to use in both modern and classic shotguns.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Complies with waterfowl hunting regulations as a non-toxic alternative to lead.
Cons
- ✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard steel shot loads.
- ✘ Availability: May be less readily available than more common steel shot options.
- ✘ Softness: Bismuth is softer than steel, which can lead to more deformation on impact.
- ✘ Learning Curve: Hunters may need to adjust to bismuth's different ballistics.
About HEVI-Shot:
HEVI-Shot, a brand of Environ-Metal, Inc., has been revolutionizing the shotshell industry since its founding in 2000. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is known for developing innovative, high-performance ammunition for hunters and shooters. The company's flagship product, HEVI-Shot, was the first commercially available tungsten-based shotshell, offering superior performance over traditional lead and steel loads. HEVI-Shot's commitment to innovation has led to the development of various product lines, including HEVI-Bismuth, which provides an environmentally friendly alternative that's safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns. HEVI-Shot's manufacturing facilities in Oregon employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control processes to ensure each round meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. The brand's dedication to creating ammunition that outperforms traditional options has made it a favorite among serious hunters and competitive shooters across North America.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- HEVI-Shot
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 816383002346
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 6
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4