Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.375 oz #4 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.375 oz #4 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308111315
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Kent Cartridge's Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge ammunition is engineered for superior performance in the field. This 3.5" shell delivers a hefty 1.375 oz payload of #4 zinc-plated steel shot at an impressive 1550 fps. The high-performance base wad optimizes functionality in semi-automatic shotguns, ensuring faster follow-up shots and consistent reliability. With precision-engineered components, including corrosion-resistant nickel-plated heads and high-density polymer hulls, these shells offer excellent patterning and all-weather performance. Custom blended double-base powders provide clean burning and positive ignition, making Fasteel 2.0 the ideal choice for serious waterfowl hunters seeking maximum range and consistent patterns.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3.5" |
| Shot Size | #4 |
| Shot Weight | 1.375 oz |
| Shot Material | Zinc-plated Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Hull Material | High-density polymer |
| Recommended Use | Waterfowl hunting |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.375 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for waterfowl hunting |
| Shell Length | 3.5" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power |
| Shot Size | #4 Effective for medium to large waterfowl |
| Shot Weight | 1.375 oz Heavy payload for improved pattern density |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1550 FPS High velocity for extended range and increased lethality |
| Shot Material | Zinc-plated Steel Precision ground for improved ballistics and corrosion resistance |
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 and fast follow-up shots in semi-automatic shotguns
- Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and precision-engineered shot provide extended effective range for challenging shots
- Wetland Conservation: Non-toxic steel shot complies with regulations for hunting in wetland areas
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1550 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1.375 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Precision Plated Steel: Zinc-plated steel shot provides superior patterning and corrosion resistance.
- ✔ All-Weather Performance: Designed to function reliably in a wide range of temperature extremes.
- ✔ Optimized for Semi-Automatics: High-performance base wad ensures consistent reliability in semi-automatic firearms.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The 3.5" shell length and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Shot Size Options: #4 shot may not be ideal for all waterfowl hunting situations.
- ✘ Ammunition Restrictions: Steel shot may not be allowed in certain hunting areas or for specific game.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in shotguns not rated for 3.5" shells or steel shot.
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 consistent and reliable shotshells on the market, particularly their steel shot loads for waterfowl hunting. Their Fasteel line, including the Fasteel 2.0, has become a favorite among serious waterfowlers for its superior performance and reliability in challenging conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 656308111315
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 4
- shell_length:
- 3 1/2