Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308402246
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Kent Cartridge's Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge shotshells are designed to take your upland hunt to the next level. Loaded with premium components, including Kent's proprietary Diamond Shot, these shells provide unmatched uniformity for consistently tight patterns. The highly polished Diamond Shot retains its shape and is harder than standard lead shot, ensuring increased energy transfer for maximum effectiveness. With a 2-3/4" shell length and 1-1/4 oz of #4 shot propelled at a blazing 1345 fps, these shells deliver the power and performance needed for small game to wary late-season birds. Ultimate Fast Lead shotshells offer the quality and versatility serious upland hunters demand.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Ultimate Fast Lead |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
| Shot Size | #4 |
| Shot Weight | 1-1/4 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1345 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Shot Material | Diamond Shot (proprietary lead) |
| Dram Equivalent | 3-3/4 |
| Recommended Use | Upland hunting |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game 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 Size | #4 Ideal for medium-sized upland game birds |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
| Velocity | 1345 fps High velocity for improved range and energy transfer |
| Proprietary Diamond Shot | Harder than standard lead shot Provides improved energy transfer and pattern density |
| Rounds per Box | 25 Standard box quantity for shotgun ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting upland game birds such as pheasants, grouse, and quail
- Late-Season Birds: High velocity and hard shot make these shells effective for wary late-season birds
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game animals like rabbits and squirrels
- Target Practice: Can be used for target practice to familiarize yourself with the load before hunting
- Clay Shooting: Effective for clay target shooting, particularly for longer-range targets
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1345 fps provides excellent speed and hitting power for upland hunting.
- ✔ Premium Components: Loaded with proprietary Diamond Shot for unmatched uniformity and tight patterns.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for various upland game birds and small game.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1-1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Harder Lead Shot: Diamond Shot retains shape better than standard lead shot for improved performance.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in increased felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components may make this ammunition more expensive than standard lead loads.
- ✘ Lead Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited for hunting.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and hard shot may increase the risk of overpenetration on smaller game.
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 commitment to producing high-quality shotshells for hunters and sport shooters. The company's dedication to innovation is evident in products like their proprietary Diamond Shot, which provides unmatched uniformity for consistently tight patterns. Kent Cartridge manufactures its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. Kent Cartridge's Ultimate Fast Lead line exemplifies their focus on premium components and performance. Their shotshells are designed with custom-blended powders and highly polished shot that retains its shape better than standard lead shot, resulting in increased energy transfer and improved performance in the field. With a range of products tailored for various hunting and shooting applications, Kent Cartridge continues to push the boundaries of shotshell technology, cementing its reputation as a go-to brand for discerning sportsmen and women.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 656308402246
- Brand:
- Kent Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 4
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz