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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 20 Gauge 3" 1 oz #2 Shot

Hevi-Shot Ammo

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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 20 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for waterfowl and upland game hunters. This 3-inch shell is loaded with 1 oz of #2 shot, providing an ideal balance of power and pattern density. With a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at extended ranges. The HEVI-Metal blend combines the best attributes of steel and tungsten, resulting in improved downrange lethality compared to traditional steel loads. Each box contains 25 rounds, perfect for a day in the field or at the range.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HEVI-Shot
Series HEVI-Metal Longer Range
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 3"
Shot Size #2
Shot Weight 1 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
UPC 816383003008
Manufacturer Item Number HS39002

Key Features:

The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 20 Gauge 3" 1 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns, offering reduced recoil compared to 12 gauge
Shell Length 3"
Magnum shell length for increased payload and performance
Shot Size #2
Ideal for medium to large game birds and waterfowl
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced payload for effective patterns and energy transfer
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps
High velocity for extended range and increased lethality
Rounds Per Box 25
Convenient box size for hunting trips or range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Excellent for duck and goose hunting, especially at longer ranges.
  • Upland Game: Effective for larger upland birds like pheasants and turkey.
  • Predator Hunting: Suitable for coyote and other medium-sized predators.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for patterning your shotgun and improving long-range accuracy.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Extended Range: Longer Range series provides improved downrange performance for waterfowl hunting.
  • High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting impacts.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #2 shot is effective for various waterfowl species and sizes.
  • Compact Gauge: 20 gauge offers reduced recoil compared to 12 gauge while maintaining effectiveness.
  • HEVI-Metal Composition: Blend of steel and tungsten provides improved density and energy retention over standard steel shot.

Cons

  • Limited Pellet Count: 1 oz payload may have fewer pellets compared to heavier loads, potentially affecting pattern density.
  • Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard steel loads.
  • Recoil: 3" shell length and high velocity can produce noticeable recoil in lightweight 20 gauge shotguns.
  • Specialized Use: May be overpowered for upland game or smaller waterfowl at close ranges.

About HEVI-Shot:

HEVI-Shot, a division of Environ-Metal, Inc., has been revolutionizing the shotshell industry since its founding in 1999. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is renowned for its innovative tungsten-based shot, which offers superior performance over traditional lead and steel alternatives. The company's commitment to creating high-density, hard-hitting ammunition has made it a favorite among serious hunters and competitive shooters. HEVI-Shot's proprietary manufacturing process allows them to produce shot that is 10% more dense than lead, resulting in tighter patterns, increased range, and improved lethality. Their facility in Oregon employs cutting-edge technology to ensure each round meets the highest standards of quality and consistency. With a focus on waterfowl, upland, and turkey hunting ammunition, HEVI-Shot continues to push the boundaries of shotshell performance, offering hunters a significant advantage in the field.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 20 Gauge ammunition features 3-inch shells loaded with 1 oz of #2 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, providing excellent range and power. Each box contains 25 rounds, and it comes in a case of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for hunting purposes, specifically for longer-range shots. The #2 shot size makes it suitable for hunting medium to large waterfowl, such as ducks and geese, as well as other game birds at extended distances.

Q: How does the HEVI-Metal blend affect performance?

A: The HEVI-Metal blend combines steel with a denser metal, likely tungsten. This results in increased downrange energy and improved pattern density compared to standard steel loads, while still being more affordable than pure tungsten loads.

Q: Is this ammunition safe for use in all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 20 gauge shotguns, it's important to note that not all 20 gauge shotguns can safely fire 3-inch shells. Always check your shotgun's specifications to ensure it can handle 3-inch magnum loads before using this ammunition.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for several decades. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use it within 10 years of the manufacture date.

Q: Is this ammunition considered environmentally friendly?

A: Yes, this ammunition is considered environmentally friendly. The HEVI-Metal blend is non-toxic, making it compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations that prohibit the use of lead shot in wetland areas.

MANUFACTURER:
HEVI-Shot
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
816383003008
caliber:
20 Gauge
shot_size:
2
shell_length:
3