
Kent Cartridge Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/4 oz #4 Shot
Kent Ammo
- UPC:
- 656308990545
The Kent Ultimate Diamond Shot Turkey line of shotshells is a favorite among turkey hunters nationwide. These 12 gauge shells deliver the perfect combination of consistently tight shot patterns and lethality. Each 3-inch shell is loaded with Kent's innovative Diamond Shot pellets, providing deeper penetration and tighter patterning than standard lead shot. With a payload of 1 3/4 oz of #4 shot traveling at 1310 fps, these shells offer the power and performance needed for successful turkey hunting.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge America |
Model | Ultimate Diamond Shot Turkey |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #4 |
Shot Weight | 1 3/4 oz |
Muzzle Velocity | 1310 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 10 |
Application | Turkey Hunting |
Shot Material | Diamond Shot |
Country of Origin | United States |
UPC | 656308990545 |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/4 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for turkey hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power |
Shot Weight | 1 3/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
Shot Size | #4 Ideal size for turkey hunting, balancing pattern density and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 1310 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Rounds Per Box | 10 Convenient packaging for hunters |
Diamond Shot | Innovative pellet technology Provides deeper penetration and tighter patterns than standard lead shot |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for turkey hunting, offering tight patterns and lethal performance at typical turkey hunting ranges.
- Other Large Game Birds: Effective for hunting other large game birds such as geese or pheasants.
- Practice and Patterning: Useful for practicing and patterning your shotgun before the turkey hunting season.
- Competitive Turkey Shooting: Suitable for competitive turkey shooting events where maximum performance is required.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1310 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for turkey hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Optimized Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for turkey hunting, providing a good balance of pattern density and penetration.
- ✔ Diamond Shot Technology: Delivers deeper penetration and tighter shot patterning than standard lead shot.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Provides consistently tight shot patterns, enhancing lethality for turkey hunting.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Designed specifically for turkey hunting, may be overkill for other game.
- ✘ Limited Quantity Per Box: Only 10 rounds per box, which may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended hunting trips.
- ✘ Potential Cost: Specialized turkey loads are often more expensive than standard shotgun ammunition.
About Kent Cartridge:
Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has quickly established itself as a leading innovator in the shotgun ammunition industry. Headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia, Kent Cartridge is known for its high-performance shotshells that cater to both hunters and competitive shooters. The company's commitment to quality is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in the United States and Europe. Kent Cartridge is particularly renowned for their Diamond Shot technology, which produces rounder and more uniform pellets for improved ballistic performance. Their Ultimate Turkey line, featuring this innovative shot, has become a favorite among turkey hunters nationwide for its tight patterns and lethal effectiveness. Kent Cartridge also prioritizes environmental responsibility, developing eco-friendly alternatives such as their Bismuth and steel shot options.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 656308990545
- Brand:
- Kent Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 4
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-3/4 oz