HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BBB Shot
Hevi-Shot Ammo
- UPC:
- 816383002902
HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for waterfowl and big game hunters. This 3 1/2" shell is loaded with 1 1/2 oz of #BBB shot, providing extended range and hard-hitting power. The HEVI-Metal blend combines the density of tungsten with the affordability of steel, resulting in improved patterns and increased lethality at longer distances. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on tough targets.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | HEVI-Shot |
Model | HEVI-Metal Longer Range |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" |
Shot Size | #BBB |
Shot Weight | 1 1/2 oz |
Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
UPC | 816383002902 |
Application | Hunting |
Manufacturer Item Number | HS38508 |
Key Features:
The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BBB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Shell Length | 3 1/2" Magnum shell length for maximum payload and power |
Shot Size | #BBB Large shot size ideal for geese, turkey, and predators |
Shot Weight | 1 1/2 oz Heavy payload for increased range and knockdown power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance |
Longer Range | Extended effective range Specially designed for longer distance shots on waterfowl and predators |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for taking down geese and large ducks at extended ranges.
- Turkey Hunting: Effective for harvesting turkeys, especially in open field situations.
- Predator Control: Suitable for coyote and other medium-sized predator hunting.
- Long-Range Shooting: Designed for hunters who need to make ethical shots at greater distances.
- Magnum Shotgun Practice: Can be used for practice with 3 1/2" magnum shotguns to prepare for hunting seasons.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Extended Range: Designed for longer range shooting, ideal for waterfowl hunting at greater distances.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/2 oz of shot provides increased pellet count and energy transfer for improved effectiveness.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: BBB shot is effective for larger waterfowl like geese and provides good stopping power.
- ✔ HEVI-Metal Technology: Combines steel and tungsten for improved density and ballistic performance over standard steel shot.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 3 1/2" shell length and heavy payload can produce significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes with a higher price point compared to standard steel loads.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: The power and shot size may be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Requires a shotgun chambered for 3 1/2" shells, not suitable for all 12 gauge firearms.
About HEVI-Shot:
HEVI-Shot, a brand under the ENVIRON-Metal, Inc. umbrella, has been revolutionizing the shotshell industry since 1999. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is renowned for its innovative, high-performance ammunition. 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 denser than lead, providing superior downrange energy and tighter patterns for hunters and sport shooters. Their commitment to quality and performance has made them a favorite among waterfowl hunters and turkey hunters across North America. HEVI-Shot continues to expand its product line, including the HEVI-Metal series, which combines tungsten and steel shot for improved performance at a more accessible price point. With a focus on innovation and environmental responsibility, HEVI-Shot remains at the forefront of non-toxic shotshell technology.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- HEVI-Shot
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Bismuth
- UPC:
- 816383002902
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- BBB
- shell_length:
- 3 1/2