HEVI-Shot HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot
- UPC:
- 816383002100
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl ammunition combines bismuth and steel pellets to deliver superior downrange performance at an affordable price. These 12 gauge 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #4 shot, achieving a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps. The innovative layered pellet design provides tighter patterns, higher speeds, and more knockdown power, giving waterfowl hunters a significant advantage in the field. As a lead-free option, HEVI-Hammer is perfect for hunting migratory game birds and waterfowl where a non-toxic shot is required.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HEVI-Shot |
| Model | HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #4 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Bismuth and Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
| Features | Lead-free, Layered pellet design |
Key Features:
The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl 12 Gauge Shotshells offer impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for waterfowl and upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Innovative Shot Composition | Bismuth pellets layered over steel Provides increased density for improved performance |
| Shell Length | 3 inches Accommodates higher payload for increased effectiveness |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Delivers ample pellets on target for improved hit probability |
| Shot Size | #4 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps High speed for flat trajectories and hard-hitting impacts |
| Non-Toxic | Lead-free shot Compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl
- Upland Game: Effective for larger upland birds such as pheasants
- Turkey Hunting: Suitable for turkey hunting, providing excellent range and stopping power
- Predator Control: Can be used for controlling predators in areas where lead shot is prohibited
- Clay Target Practice: Useful for practicing with the same loads used for hunting
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1-1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for both ducks and geese.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Bismuth and steel shot combination complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- ✔ Innovative Design: Bismuth pellets layered over steel pellets for improved performance and affordability.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload may result in noticeable felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard steel shot loads due to bismuth content.
- ✘ Limited Quantity per Box: 25 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended hunting trips.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3-inch chamber required; not suitable for use in shotguns with shorter chambers.
About HEVI-Shot:
HEVI-Shot, a brand of Environ-Metal, Inc., was founded in 1999 in Sweet Home, Oregon. The company revolutionized the shotshell industry with its introduction of tungsten-based shot, which offers superior performance over traditional lead and steel shot. HEVI-Shot's innovative approach to ammunition design focuses on creating denser-than-lead, non-toxic shot that provides increased range, tighter patterns, and more ethical harvests for hunters. All HEVI-Shot products are proudly made in the USA, with their manufacturing facility located in Sweet Home, Oregon. The company is known for its continuous research and development efforts, constantly pushing the boundaries of shotshell technology. HEVI-Shot's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among serious waterfowl and upland game hunters. In recent years, HEVI-Shot has expanded its product line to include bismuth-based shotshells, offering hunters a high-performance, environmentally friendly alternative at a more accessible price point.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 816383002100
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 4
- shell_length:
- 3