Kent Cartridge Upland Fasteel Hunting 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #7 Shot
Kent Ammo
- UPC:
- 656308400877
Kent Cartridge's Upland Fasteel 12 Gauge ammunition is designed specifically for upland bird hunting, offering an affordable non-toxic alternative to lead shot. These 2-3/4" shells are loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #7 Precision Steel shot, delivering tight patterns and high velocities of 1400 fps. Ideal for hunting pheasant, chukar, bobwhites, grouse, or woodcock, this ammunition provides reliable all-weather performance and hard-hitting power for a successful day in the field. With premium components and consistent quality, Kent's Upland Fasteel ensures that upland hunters have the right tool for the job, whether hunting in the open plains of the United States or the fields of Europe and Britain.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
Model | Upland Fasteel |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
Shot Size | #7 |
Shot Weight | 1-1/8 oz |
Shot Material | Precision Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Upland Bird Hunting |
Features | Non-toxic, Tight Patterns, High Velocity |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge K122US327 Upland Fasteel Hunting 12 Gauge 2-3/4 1-1/8oz #7 1400 fps 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 hunting applications |
Shell Length | 2-3/4" Standard shell length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Shot Size | #7 Ideal for upland game birds |
Shot Weight | 1-1/8 oz Provides excellent pattern density for effective hunting |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness |
Shot Material | Precision Steel Non-toxic alternative to lead, compliant with hunting regulations |
Rounds per Box | 25 Convenient quantity for hunting trips |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Bird Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting pheasant, chukar, bobwhites, grouse, and woodcock in various terrains
- Non-toxic Hunting Areas: Ideal for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited, providing an effective alternative
- Open Plains Hunting: Performs well in open field hunting scenarios in the United States, Europe, and Britain
- All-Weather Performance: Reliable performance in various weather conditions encountered during upland hunting
- Small to Medium Bird Hunting: Suitable for a range of upland game birds, from small to medium sizes
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1400 fps provides excellent speed for upland bird hunting.
- ✔ Non-Toxic Shot: Steel shot complies with non-toxic hunting regulations where required.
- ✔ Precision Steel Shot: Delivers tight patterns for improved accuracy on upland game birds.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Effective for various upland birds including pheasant, chukar, and grouse.
- ✔ All-Weather Performance: Reliable performance in various weather conditions encountered during upland hunting.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Shot Size: #7 shot may be too small for larger upland game at extended ranges.
- ✘ Steel Shot Limitations: Steel shot has less density than lead, potentially reducing effective range compared to lead loads.
- ✘ Potential for Increased Wear: Steel shot may cause more wear on older shotgun barrels not designed for steel.
- ✘ Cost: May be more expensive than traditional lead upland loads.
About Kent Cartridge:
Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-quality shotgun ammunition. Headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia, Kent Cartridge has built a reputation for innovation and performance in the shotgun ammunition market. The company specializes in producing a wide range of shotshells, including their renowned Fasteel line, which offers superior performance for both upland and waterfowl hunting. Kent Cartridge's commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components, such as their Precision Steel shot, which delivers tight patterns and reliable all-weather performance. With a focus on non-toxic alternatives to lead shot, Kent has become a go-to choice for hunters in areas where lead ammunition is restricted. Their products are manufactured in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. Kent Cartridge continues to push the boundaries of shotgun ammunition technology, providing hunters and sport shooters with reliable, high-performance options for various applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 656308400877
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 7
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4