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Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/2 oz #6 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/2 oz #6 Shot

Kent Ammo

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Kent Cartridge's Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for superior upland game hunting performance. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/2 oz of #6 Diamond Shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1415 fps. The custom-blended powders and proprietary Diamond Shot technology ensure exceptional patterning and energy transfer, making them ideal for hunting birds like pheasant, chukar, bobwhite, grouse, and woodcock. With their high velocity and hard-hitting payload, these shells offer the 'drop dead' capability that serious upland hunters demand.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Kent Cartridge America
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 1 1/2 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1415 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Shot Material Lead
Application Upland Game Hunting
Features Proprietary Diamond Shot, Custom Blended Powders
UPC 656308402062

Key Features:

The Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/2 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics, making 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"
Standard shell length for wide firearm compatibility
Shot Size #6
Ideal for medium-sized upland game birds
Shot Weight 1 1/2 oz
Heavy payload for increased effectiveness
Muzzle Velocity 1415 fps
High velocity for increased energy and flatter trajectory
Diamond Shot Proprietary shot technology
Ensures consistent patterns and improved performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting birds like Pheasant, Chukar, Bobwhites, Grouse, and Woodcock
  • Field Shooting: Excellent choice for various field shooting scenarios due to its high velocity and superior patterning
  • Target Practice: Can be used for target practice to familiarize with the load's performance characteristics
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain competitive shooting events that allow for high-performance hunting loads

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1415 fps provides exceptional speed and energy for upland game hunting.
  • Heavy Payload: 1-1/2 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and knockdown power.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a variety of upland game birds like pheasant, chukar, and grouse.
  • Diamond Shot: Proprietary Diamond Shot technology ensures superior patterning and performance.
  • Custom Blended Powders: Specially formulated powders optimize ballistic performance and consistency.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in increased felt recoil.
  • Cost: Premium features may make this ammunition more expensive than standard upland loads.
  • Lead Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas with lead ammunition restrictions.
  • Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller upland birds like quail or woodcock.

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 designed for both hunting and clay target shooting. The company prides itself on using cutting-edge technology and materials, such as their proprietary Diamond Shot®, which offers superior performance and consistency. Kent Cartridge manufactures its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. Their commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in their development of non-toxic shot alternatives, making them a preferred choice for waterfowl hunters and environmentally conscious shooters.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 12 Gauge ammunition features a 2 3/4" shell loaded with 1 1/2 oz of #6 shot. It has a high velocity of 1415 fps, uses proprietary Diamond Shot®, and is designed for upland game hunting. The ammunition is made with custom blended powders for optimal performance.

Q: What type of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for upland game hunting. It's perfect for birds like Pheasant, Chukar, Bobwhites, Grouse, or Woodcock. The high velocity and #6 shot size provide excellent performance for these types of game birds.

Q: What is the advantage of the high velocity in this ammunition?

A: The high velocity of 1415 fps provides increased energy and extended effective range. This results in improved lethality and cleaner kills at longer distances, which is particularly beneficial when hunting upland game birds that may flush at varying ranges.

Q: What is Diamond Shot® and how does it benefit the shooter?

A: Diamond Shot® is Kent Cartridge's proprietary shot technology. It provides superior patterning and maintains its spherical shape better than standard lead shot. This results in tighter patterns, increased downrange energy, and improved overall performance, giving hunters a significant advantage in the field.

Q: How many shells come in a box and case?

A: Each box contains 25 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping purposes?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes. This means it requires special handling and may have restrictions on shipping methods.

UPC:
656308402062
Brand:
Kent Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/2 oz