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HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot

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HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot is a high-performance shotgun ammunition designed for upland game hunting. This steel shot load offers an excellent combination of velocity, pattern density, and knockdown power for pursuing birds like pheasant, quail, and grouse. The 1 oz payload of #7 steel shot provides ample pellet count for increased hit probability on fast-moving upland game. With its 2 3/4" shell length, this ammunition is compatible with a wide range of 12 gauge shotguns, making it a versatile choice for hunters using both classic and modern firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HEVI-Shot
Product Line Upland
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Weight 1 oz
Shot Size #7
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 604544696363
Recommended Use Upland game hunting

Key Features:

The HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #7
Ideal for upland game birds
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced load for effective patterns
Shot Material Steel
Environmentally friendly alternative to lead

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Bird Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting quail, pheasant, grouse, and other upland game birds.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and improving shooting skills.
  • Clay Pigeon Shooting: Can be used for sporting clays, skeet, and trap shooting.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting rabbits and other small game animals.
  • Pest Control: Useful for controlling nuisance birds and small pests on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7 shot size is particularly ideal for hunting upland game birds like quail, grouse, and pheasants.
  • ✔ Lightweight Payload: 1 oz load reduces recoil while maintaining effectiveness for upland hunting.
  • ✔ Standard Shell Length: 2 3/4" shells are completely and universally compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns.
  • ✔ HEVI-Steel Technology: Specifically provides greatly improved performance over traditional steel shot.
  • ✔ Upland-Specific Load: Carefully and precisely tailored for upland hunting scenarios and regulations.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Range: #7 shot may have reduced effectiveness at longer distances compared to larger shot sizes.
  • ✘ Not for Waterfowl: This load is designed for upland hunting and may not be suitable for waterfowl.
  • ✘ Steel Shot Limitations: Steel shot is harder than lead, potentially causing more wear on older shotgun barrels.
  • ✘ Specialized Application: May be less versatile for hunters who pursue a wide variety of game species.

About HEVI-Shot:

HEVI-Shot, a division of Environ-Metal, Inc., was founded in 1999 and has quickly become a leader in high-performance shotshell ammunition. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is renowned for its innovative tungsten-based shot, which offers superior density and performance compared to traditional lead shot. The company's commitment to quality and innovation has made it a favorite among serious hunters and competitive shooters. HEVI-Shot's proprietary manufacturing process ensures consistent pellet roundness and hardness, resulting in tighter patterns and increased downrange energy. Their products are made in the USA, with a focus on environmentally friendly materials and processes. HEVI-Shot continues to push the boundaries of shotshell technology, offering a wide range of products for various hunting and shooting applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge ammunition ideal for upland hunting?

A: HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge ammunition is ideal for upland hunting due to its 1 oz payload of #7 shot, which provides excellent pattern density for smaller upland game birds. The 2 3/4" shell length is versatile and compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns. The steel shot construction makes it an environmentally friendly option that complies with regulations in areas where lead shot is prohibited.

Q: How many shells come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge ammunition contains 25 shells. This information is derived from the product description which states '25/BX' (25 per box).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is suitable for most modern 12 gauge shotguns that can handle 2 3/4" shells. However, it's always important to check your shotgun's specifications and consult the manufacturer's guidelines before using any ammunition. Some older shotguns may not be rated for steel shot, so caution is advised.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for hunting other than upland game?

A: While primarily designed for upland hunting, this ammunition can also be used for other small game hunting where steel shot is required or preferred. The #7 shot size is particularly effective for smaller upland birds but may not be ideal for larger game or waterfowl. Always check local hunting regulations to ensure compliance with shot size and material requirements for your intended game.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The HEVI-Shot Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot has a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps. This high speed helps deliver effective range and impact power, making it ideal for upland game hunting.

MANUFACTURER:
HEVI-Shot
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
604544696363
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
7
shell_length:
2 3/4
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