HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot
- UPC:
- 816383002544
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl ammunition delivers exceptional performance for serious waterfowl hunters. These 20 gauge, 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #6 bismuth shot, which is 22% denser than steel. This allows for improved downrange lethality and the ability to use a smaller shot size for equivalent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1400 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting power. Safe for use in both modern and classic shotguns, HEVI-Bismuth provides the perfect balance of performance and versatility for your waterfowl hunting needs.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Environ Metal Inc (HEVI-Shot) |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Bismuth |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
| Shot Density | 9.6 g/cc |
| Suitable For | Modern and classic shotguns |
Key Features:
The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Bismuth Waterfowl 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 20 Gauge Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns |
| Shell Length | 3" 3-inch magnum shell for increased payload |
| Shot Size | #6 Ideal for waterfowl hunting |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps High velocity for extended range and increased lethality |
| Shot Material | Bismuth 22% denser than steel for improved performance |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 25 shells per box |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
- Use in Classic Shotguns: Safe for use in older fixed choke and fine classic double shotguns.
- Upland Game Hunting: Effective for hunting upland game birds such as pheasants and grouse.
- Turkey Hunting: Suitable for turkey hunting, providing excellent range and stopping power.
- Target Practice: Can be used for target practice to familiarize with the load's performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Density Material: Bismuth is 22% denser than steel, allowing for improved downrange performance.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for various waterfowl hunting scenarios.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power.
- ✔ Safe for Classic Guns: Bismuth is safe to use in older fixed choke and fine classic double shotguns.
- ✔ Environmentally Friendly: Non-toxic bismuth shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
Cons
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Generally more expensive than standard steel shot loads for most hunting applications.
- ✘ Recoil: The 3-inch shell with 1 1/8 oz payload may produce noticeable recoil.
- ✘ Availability: May be less readily available than more common steel shot options.
- ✘ Shot Deformation: Bismuth is softer than steel and may deform more upon firing, potentially affecting long-range performance.
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, was developed as an environmentally friendly alternative to lead shot, offering superior performance without the ecological concerns. HEVI-Shot's proprietary tungsten-based alloy is 10% denser than lead and 56% denser than steel, allowing hunters to achieve greater range and lethality with smaller shot sizes. The company's commitment to innovation has led to the development of various product lines, including HEVI-Bismuth, which offers excellent performance at a more accessible price point. All HEVI-Shot products are manufactured in the USA, adhering to strict quality control standards to ensure consistent performance in the field. The brand's dedication to pushing the boundaries of shotshell technology has made it a favorite among serious waterfowl and upland game hunters worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 816383002544
- caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 6
- shell_length:
- 3