HEVI-Shot HS7287 HEVI-18 TSS Turkey 28 Gauge 3" 1-1/4oz #7 1200 fps
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HEVI-Shot HS7287 HEVI-18 TSS Turkey 28 Gauge 3" 1-1/4oz #7 1200 fps
- UPC:
- 604544690118
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HEVI-Shot HEVI-18 TSS Turkey 28 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for turkey hunting. These 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #7 Tungsten Super Shot (TSS), providing high pellet counts and superior downrange lethality. With a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting power. The ultra-dense 18 g/cc TSS pellets allow for smaller shot sizes while maintaining devastating effectiveness at extended ranges. HEVI-Shot's unique friction-free sealed-in-the-shell spherical buffer contributes to incredibly tight patterns, giving hunters a significant advantage in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HEVI-Shot |
| Model | HEVI-18 TSS Turkey |
| Gauge | 28 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #7 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Shot Density | 18 g/cc |
| Recommended Use | Turkey hunting |
Key Features:
The HEVI-Shot HEVI-18 TSS Turkey 28 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #7 1200 fps offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for turkey hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shot Material | 18 g/cc Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) 48% more dense than lead, allowing for smaller shot sizes with the same lethality |
| Gauge | 28 Gauge Ideal for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum length for increased payload and performance |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
| Shot Size | #7 Smaller shot size for higher pellet counts and dense patterns |
| Velocity | 1200 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 Convenient packaging for hunters |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down turkeys at extended ranges.
- Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting small game animals due to high pellet count and energy.
- Long-Range Shooting: Ideal for hunters looking to extend their effective range with a 28 gauge.
- Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: 28 gauge option provides less felt recoil while maintaining hunting effectiveness.
- Competitive Turkey Shooting: Suitable for turkey shooting competitions requiring high-performance ammunition.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Ultra-Dense Tungsten Super Shot: 18 g/cc density TSS pellets allow for smaller shot sizes and higher pellet counts.
- ✔ Long-Range Lethality: 48% more dense than lead, providing superior downrange energy and effectiveness.
- ✔ Tight Patterns: Unique friction-free sealed-in-the-shell spherical buffer ensures tight, consistent patterns.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7 shot offers an excellent balance of pellet count and energy for turkey hunting.
Cons
- ✘ Cost: Premium TSS loads are typically more expensive than standard lead or steel shotshells.
- ✘ Recoil: High-density payload in a 28 gauge may produce noticeable recoil, especially in lighter guns.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialty turkey loads may not be as readily available as more common shotshell types.
- ✘ Overkill for Some Game: The extreme density and performance may be unnecessary for shorter-range or smaller game birds.
About HEVI-Shot:
HEVI-Shot, a brand 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, high-density shotshell loads. The company's flagship product, HEVI-Shot, was the first non-toxic shotshell to outperform lead. HEVI-Shot's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among serious hunters and competitive shooters. Their proprietary tungsten-based shot material, which is denser than lead, allows for smaller shot sizes with increased penetration and energy transfer. HEVI-Shot manufactures all of its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and supporting American jobs. The company's dedication to research and development has led to numerous patents and cutting-edge ammunition designs, solidifying their position as a leader in the high-performance shotshell market.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544690118
- Brand:
- Hevi-Shot Ammo
- Caliber:
- 28 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 7
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz