Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz #2 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz #2 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308111469
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Kent Cartridge's Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl ammunition offers superior performance for duck and goose hunters. This 12 gauge load features a 2 3/4" shell packed with 1 1/16 oz of #2 precision zinc-plated steel shot. The high-performance base wad optimizes functionality in semi-automatic shotguns, providing faster follow-up shots and consistent reliability. With a muzzle velocity of 1550 fps, these shells deliver hard-hitting power and excellent patterns. The nickel-plated heads and custom blended powders ensure smooth operation and managed recoil. Designed for all-weather performance, Fasteel 2.0 maintains its effectiveness across a wide range of temperatures, making it an ideal choice for serious waterfowl hunters.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #2 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/16 oz |
| Shot Material | Zinc-plated Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Hull Material | High-density polymer |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shot Type | Precision ground zinc-plated steel Provides superior patterning and corrosion resistance |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard length for versatile use in most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/16 oz Optimal payload for effective waterfowl hunting |
| Shot Size | #2 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps High velocity for extended range and hard-hitting performance |
| Nickel-Plated Heads | Corrosion resistant Ensures reliable performance in wet conditions |
| High-Performance Base Wad | Optimized for semi-automatic firearms Ensures consistent reliability and faster follow-up shots |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl in various weather conditions.
- All-Weather Performance: Engineered to maintain consistent performance across a wide range of temperature extremes.
- Semi-Automatic Shotgun Use: Optimized for reliable cycling in popular semi-automatic shotguns.
- Environmentally Conscious Hunting: Non-toxic steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- Extended Range Shooting: High velocity and consistent patterns allow for effective shots at longer distances.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1550 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Precision Plated Steel Shot: Zinc-plated steel shot offers superior patterning and corrosion resistance.
- ✔ All-Weather Performance: Engineered for consistent performance across a wide range of temperature extremes.
- ✔ Optimized for Semi-Automatics: High-performance base wad ensures reliable functioning in semi-automatic shotguns.
- ✔ Corrosion Resistant Components: Nickel-plated heads and high-density polymer hulls resist corrosion and ensure smooth operation.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity loads can produce more felt recoil compared to standard velocity shells.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components and performance typically result in a higher price point than basic steel loads.
- ✘ Limited Shot Size Options: #2 shot may not be ideal for all waterfowl hunting situations or preferences.
- ✘ Availability: High-performance loads may have limited availability compared to more common steel shot options.
About Kent Cartridge:
Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has quickly established itself as a leading innovator in the shotshell ammunition industry. Headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia, Kent Cartridge is known for its high-performance waterfowl and upland game loads. The company's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in the United States and Europe. Kent Cartridge has gained a reputation for producing some of the most effective steel shot loads on the market, with their Fasteel line being particularly popular among waterfowl hunters. The company's dedication to environmental responsibility is reflected in their focus on non-toxic shot options, which has helped them gain favor among conservation-minded sportsmen.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Steel
- UPC:
- 656308111469
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 2
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4