Kent Cartridge Elite Steel Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Elite Steel Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308110387
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Kent Cartridge's Elite Steel Target 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for superior performance in target shooting applications where non-toxic shot is required. Loaded with Precision Steel shot, these shells deliver consistent patterns and reliable performance. The 2 3/4" shell propels 1 oz of #7 steel shot at a velocity of 1290 fps, making it an excellent choice for clay target shooting or practice sessions. With its environmentally friendly composition and quality components, the Elite Steel Target line keeps you shooting all day while complying with regulations that call for non-toxic alternatives to lead shot.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Elite Steel Target |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #7 |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz |
| Shot Material | Precision Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1290 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Target Shooting |
| Features | Non-Toxic, Environmentally Friendly |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Elite Steel Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge suitable for a wide range of firearms |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard shell length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Size | #7 Shot Ideal for target shooting and small game hunting |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz Standard load for 12 gauge target loads |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1290 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and consistent patterns |
| Shot Material | Precision Steel Non-toxic alternative to lead, environmentally friendly |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Target Shooting: Ideal for clay pigeon shooting and other target practice applications.
- Sport Shooting: Suitable for various sport shooting disciplines requiring steel shot.
- Training: Excellent for practice and improving shotgun skills.
- Small Game Hunting: Can be used for hunting small game in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
- Environmental Compliance: Meets regulations for non-toxic shot in wetlands and other sensitive areas.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1290 fps provides excellent speed for target shooting applications.
- ✔ Non-Toxic Alternative: Steel shot complies with regulations requiring non-lead ammunition.
- ✔ Precision Steel Shot: Delivers superior patterns and consistent performance for target shooting.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7 shot is effective for various clay target disciplines.
- ✔ Environmentally Friendly: Steel shot is better for environment than lead.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Payload: 1 oz load may have less pellet count compared to heavier loads.
- ✘ Potential for Increased Wear: Steel shot causes more wear on chokes than lead shot.
- ✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard lead target loads.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in older shotguns not rated for steel shot.
About Kent Cartridge:
Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has quickly established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-quality shotgun ammunition. Headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia, Kent Cartridge is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design and production. The company specializes in steel shot loads, offering environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional lead ammunition. Kent's commitment to quality is evident in their use of precision-engineered components and rigorous testing procedures. Kent Cartridge is particularly renowned for its Precision Steel® shot, which delivers superior patterns and consistent performance. This technology has made Kent a preferred choice among hunters and sport shooters, especially in areas where non-toxic ammunition is required. The company's dedication to environmental stewardship is reflected in their focus on steel shot ammunition, which helps reduce lead contamination in ecosystems. Kent Cartridge continues to innovate and expand its product range, maintaining its position as a trusted name in the shotgun ammunition industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 656308110387
- Brand:
- Kent Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 7
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1 oz