Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot
- UPC:
- 653081109362
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Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge ammunition offers exceptional performance for upland game hunters. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #5 bismuth shot, providing an effective and ethical alternative to lead. Bismuth shot offers superior ballistics compared to steel, with less risk of damage to older shotguns. With a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, these shells deliver hard-hitting power and tight patterns for clean, humane harvests on pheasants, grouse, and other upland birds. Kent's quality construction ensures consistent performance in the field, making these shells a top choice for discerning hunters.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Bismuth Upland |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Bismuth |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| UPC | 653081109362 |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland hunting. 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 Weight | 1 1/4 oz Provides excellent downrange energy and pattern density |
| Shot Size | #5 Ideal for medium-sized upland game birds |
| Shot Material | Bismuth Non-toxic alternative to lead with superior performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for improved range and effectiveness |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Convenient packaging for hunters |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Game Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting pheasants, grouse, quail, and other upland game birds.
- Waterfowl Hunting: Bismuth shot makes these shells suitable for waterfowl hunting in areas where non-toxic shot is required.
- Target Practice: Can be used for target practice to familiarize yourself with the load before hunting season.
- Environmentally Conscious Hunting: Bismuth shot is non-toxic, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious hunters.
- Hunting in Lead-Restricted Areas: Ideal for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Bismuth Shot: Non-toxic alternative to lead with similar ballistic properties, ideal for upland hunting.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for upland game.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #5 shot is effective for a wide range of upland birds, from pheasants to quail.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer on target.
- ✔ Upland Series: Specifically designed for optimal performance in upland hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Price: Bismuth shells are typically more expensive than steel or lead alternatives.
- ✘ Availability: May be less readily available than more common steel or lead shot options.
- ✘ Density: While denser than steel, bismuth is still less dense than lead, potentially affecting long-range performance.
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
About Kent Cartridge:
Kent Cartridge, established in 1996, has grown into a prominent name in the shotshell ammunition industry. Based in Kearneysville, West Virginia, the company is celebrated for its high-quality waterfowl, upland, and turkey hunting loads. Known for innovation, Kent Cartridge produces premium non-toxic shotshells, with their proprietary Bismuth loads standing out for their exceptional performance and environmental responsibility. Using advanced technology, such as their high-density 9.6g/cc Bismuth pellets and meticulously blended powders, Kent ensures consistent results even in challenging conditions. Their dedication to quality extends to innovative wad designs, engineered for optimal performance in both pump-action and semi-automatic shotguns. With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and reliability, Kent Cartridge remains a top choice for hunters and shooting enthusiasts worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 653081109362
- Brand:
- Kent Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 5
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz