HEVI-Shot Magnum Blend Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 2 oz #5/6/7 Shot
Hevi-Shot Ammo
- UPC:
- 816383412558
HEVI-Shot Magnum Blend Turkey 12 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for turkey hunting. This 3-inch shell is loaded with 2 oz of a unique blend of #5, #6, and #7 Tungsten Super Shot (TSS), providing a dense and lethal pattern. With a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps, these shells offer extended range and devastating knockdown power. The combination of three shot sizes creates a cone of lethality out to 66 yards, making it one of the most effective turkey loads on the market. Each box contains 5 rounds, perfect for those crucial turkey hunting moments where every shot counts.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | HEVI-Shot |
Model | Magnum Blend Turkey |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #5, #6, #7 blend |
Shot Weight | 2 oz |
Shot Material | Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) |
Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 5 |
Pellet Density | 18 g/cc |
Recommended Use |
Turkey hunting |
Key Features:
The HEVI-Shot Magnum Blend Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 2oz #5/6/7 1200 fps offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Shot Blend | #5, #6, and #7 Combination of shot sizes for optimal pattern density and range |
Shot Material | Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) 18 g/cc density, 48% more dense than lead for improved performance |
Shell Length | 3 inches Magnum load for increased payload and performance |
Shot Weight | 2 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down turkeys at extended ranges up to 66 yards.
- Long-Range Performance: Ideal for hunters who need to make ethical shots at turkeys beyond traditional shotgun ranges.
- Trophy Tom Hunting: Engineered to provide the stopping power needed for large, mature turkeys.
- Versatile Hunting Conditions: Effective in various hunting environments, from open fields to dense woods.
- Pattern Testing: Excellent for testing shotgun patterns to determine optimal choke and load combinations for turkey hunting.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Powerful Blend: #5, #6, and #7 shot mix for lethal turkey patterns.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity ensures excellent range and hitting power.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 2 oz of shot provides increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Tungsten Material: Denser than lead for improved penetration.
- ✔ Extended Range: Effective lethal range out to 66 yards, surpassing traditional lead loads.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: Heavy payload and high velocity can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Tungsten-based loads are typically more expensive than lead or steel alternatives.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Designed for turkey hunting, less suitable for other applications.
- ✘ Availability: May be less readily available than common loads.
About HEVI-Shot:
HEVI-Shot, a brand of Environ-Metal, Inc., has been revolutionizing the shotgun ammunition industry since 1999. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is renowned for its innovative non-toxic shotshell loads. The company's flagship product, HEVI-Shot, is made from a tungsten-based alloy that is denser than lead, providing superior performance and lethality. HEVI-Shot's commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in their focus on non-toxic alternatives to lead shot, making them a favorite among conservation-minded hunters. Their products, including the Magnum Blend line, are designed to deliver exceptional pattern density and downrange energy, often outperforming traditional lead loads. With a dedication to quality and innovation, HEVI-Shot continues to push the boundaries of shotgun ammunition technology, offering hunters and shooters high-performance options for various applications, from waterfowl and upland game to turkey hunting.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 816383412558
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 5,6,7
- shell_length:
- 3