Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.375 oz #BB Shot
Kent Ammo
- UPC:
- 656308111292
Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 12 Gauge 3.5" shotshells deliver exceptional performance for waterfowl hunting. These shells feature precision plated steel shot for improved patterning and corrosion resistance. With a high-performance base wad, they're optimized for reliable functioning in semi-automatic firearms. The 1.375 oz payload of #BB shot travels at an impressive 1550 fps, providing the power and range needed for taking down ducks and geese. Designed for all-weather performance, Fasteel 2.0 shells offer consistent patterns and optimal velocities to keep you ahead of your game in various hunting conditions.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge America |
Model | Fasteel 2.0 |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3.5" |
Shot Size | #BB |
Shot Weight | 1.375 oz |
Shot Material | Precision Plated Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Rounds Per Case | 250 |
Features | High Performance Base Wad, All Weather Performance, Corrosion Resistant |
Recommended Use | Waterfowl Hunting |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 12 Gauge 3.5" 1.375 oz #BB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Shell Length | 3.5" Magnum shell for extended range and increased payload |
Shot Size | BB Large shot size ideal for larger waterfowl species |
Shot Weight | 1.375 oz Heavy payload for increased lethality |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased range |
Precision Plated Steel | Zinc-plated steel shot Provides corrosion resistance and improved patterning |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species
- All-Weather Performance: Engineered to perform consistently in various weather conditions
- Semi-Automatic Shotgun Use: Optimized for reliable cycling in semi-automatic shotguns
- Long-Range Shooting: 3.5-inch shell and high velocity provide extended effective range
- Large Waterfowl: BB shot size is particularly effective for larger waterfowl species
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: Engineered for consistent performance in a wide range of temperature extremes.
- ✔ Semi-Auto Optimized: High-performance base wad designed for reliable functioning in semi-automatic shotguns.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The 3.5" shell with high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components and performance typically result in a higher price point.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: BB shot size and high velocity may be excessive for smaller waterfowl.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3.5" shells are not compatible with all 12 gauge shotguns, requiring a specific chamber length.
About Kent Cartridge:
Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-quality shotgun ammunition. Kent Cartridge has built a reputation for innovation and performance in the hunting and sport shooting markets. The company is particularly known for its waterfowl loads, including the popular Fasteel line. Kent Cartridge's commitment to quality is evident in their use of precision-engineered components, such as zinc-plated steel shot and nickel-plated heads, which provide superior corrosion resistance and consistent performance in various weather conditions. Kent Cartridge manufactures its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. The company's focus on technological advancement is demonstrated in products like the Fasteel 2.0, which features high-performance base wads optimized for modern semi-automatic shotguns. Kent's dedication to environmental responsibility is reflected in their non-toxic steel shot offerings, catering to the needs of conservation-minded hunters and complying with waterfowl hunting regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 656308111292
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- BB
- shell_length:
- 3 1/2