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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 10 Gauge 3.5" 1.75 oz #4 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 10 Gauge 3.5" 1.75 oz #4 Shot

HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 10 Gauge 3.5" 1.75 oz #4 Shot

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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition delivers exceptional performance for serious waterfowl hunters. This 10 Gauge, 3.5" shell is loaded with 1.75 oz of #4 bismuth shot, providing superior density and lethality compared to steel. With a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting power at extended ranges. The bismuth shot is safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns, allowing hunters to use their favorite firearms without worry. Designed for maximum effectiveness on ducks and geese, this ammunition combines HEVI-Shot's renowned quality with the advantages of bismuth to give hunters a significant edge in the field.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HEVI-Shot
Model HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl
Gauge 10 Gauge
Shell Length 3.5" (89mm)
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 1.75 oz (49.6 grams)
Shot Material Bismuth
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Shot Density 9.6 g/cc
Recommended Use Waterfowl hunting

Key Features:

The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 10 Gauge 3.5" 1.75 oz #4 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 9.64g/cc density
22% denser than steel for improved performance
Shell Length 3.5 inches
Magnum load for extended range
Shot Size #4
Effective for medium to large waterfowl
Shot Weight 1.75 oz
Heavy payload for maximum knockdown power
Velocity 1350 FPS
High velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance
Quantity 25 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for hunters

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species
  • Upland Game: Effective for larger upland game birds at extended ranges
  • Turkey Hunting: Suitable for turkey hunting, especially at longer distances
  • Predator Control: Can be used for controlling larger predators in waterfowl habitats
  • Classic Shotgun Use: Safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns, including those not rated for steel shot

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Density Material: Bismuth is 22% denser than steel, allowing for improved lethality and range.
  • ✔ Powerful Load: 1.75 oz of #4 shot provides excellent knockdown power for waterfowl hunting.
  • ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for both ducks and geese at various ranges.
  • ✔ Safe for Classic Guns: Bismuth is safe to use in both modern and classic shotguns, unlike steel shot.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The 10 gauge 3.5" shell with 1.75 oz load can produce significant felt recoil.
  • ✘ Cost: Bismuth shells are typically more expensive than steel or lead alternatives.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: 10 gauge ammunition is less common, potentially making it harder to find.
  • ✘ Weight: At 3.8 lbs per box, these shells can add significant weight to a hunter's gear.

About HEVI-Shot:

HEVI-Shot, a brand of Environ-Metal, Inc., has been revolutionizing the shotshell industry since its founding in 1999. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is known for its innovative, high-density shotshell loads that outperform traditional lead and steel shot. The company's flagship product, HEVI-Shot, is made from a tungsten-based alloy that is 10% denser than lead and 56% denser than steel. This allows hunters to achieve greater range and lethality with smaller shot sizes. HEVI-Shot's commitment to innovation extends to their HEVI-Bismuth line, which offers a lead-free alternative that's safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns. With a focus on performance and environmental responsibility, HEVI-Shot continues to push the boundaries of shotshell technology, making them a preferred choice for serious hunters and competitive shooters alike.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition?

A: HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition features 9.64g/cc bismuth shot, which is 22% denser than steel. It's available in 10 gauge, 3.5" shells with 1.75 oz of #4 shot. The shells have a muzzle velocity of 1350 FPS and are safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns.

Q: Why choose bismuth shot over steel for waterfowl hunting?

A: Bismuth shot is 22% denser than steel, allowing hunters to use a smaller shot size for the same lethality. This results in better pattern density and increased effectiveness at longer ranges. Additionally, bismuth is safe to use in older, classic shotguns that may not be rated for steel shot.

Q: How many shells come in a box of HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition?

A: Each box of HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition contains 25 shells.

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

A: Yes, HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition is safe to 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 recommended shot size equivalent when comparing HEVI-Bismuth to steel shot?

A: Due to the higher density of bismuth, it's recommended to choose one shot size smaller in HEVI-Bismuth than you would normally use with steel shot for comparable performance. For example, if you typically use #3 steel shot, #4 HEVI-Bismuth would provide similar or better performance.

UPC:
816383002421
Brand:
Hevi-Shot Ammo
Caliber:
10 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
4
Shell Length:
3 1/2
Shot Weight:
1-3/4 oz
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