Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #3 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #3 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308111407
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Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl ammunition offers high-performance for serious waterfowl hunters. This 12 gauge, 3-inch shell is loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #3 precision plated steel shot, achieving a blazing velocity of 1560 fps. Featuring a high-performance base wad optimized for semi-automatic firearms, these shells ensure reliable cycling and fast follow-up shots. The zinc-plated steel shot and nickel-plated heads provide enhanced corrosion resistance, making this an all-weather performer. With custom blended powders for optimal velocities and reduced felt recoil, Fasteel 2.0 delivers consistent patterns and superior on-target performance for your waterfowl hunts.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Fasteel 2.0 |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #3 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Precision Plated Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1560 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Rounds Per Case | 250 |
| Recommended Use | Waterfowl hunting |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #3 1560 fps offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for waterfowl hunting |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell length for increased payload |
| Shot Size | #3 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Heavy payload for improved lethality |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1560 fps High velocity for extended range and increased energy transfer |
| Shot Material | Precision Plated Steel Non-toxic steel shot with zinc plating for improved corrosion resistance |
| Rounds per Box | 25 Standard box quantity for shotgun ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl in various wetland environments.
- All-Weather Performance: Engineered to perform consistently in a wide range of temperature extremes and weather conditions.
- Semi-Automatic Shotgun Use: High-performance base wad optimized for reliable functioning in semi-automatic shotguns, allowing for fast follow-up shots.
- Extended Range Shooting: High velocity and consistent patterns provide improved performance for longer range waterfowl hunting scenarios.
- Environmentally Conscious Hunting: Non-toxic steel shot complies with regulations for wetland hunting and reduces environmental impact.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1560 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Precision Plated Steel: Zinc-plated steel shot offers superior patterning and corrosion resistance.
- ✔ All-Weather Performance: Engineered for consistent performance across a wide range of temperature extremes.
- ✔ Optimized for Semi-Automatics: High-performance base wad ensures reliable functioning in semi-automatic shotguns.
- ✔ Corrosion Resistant Components: Nickel-plated heads and high-density polymer hulls resist corrosion and ensure smooth operation.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and 1 1/8 oz payload may result in noticeable recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium specialized components and enhanced performance typically come at a significantly higher price point.
- ✘ Limited Shot Size Options: #3 shot may not be ideal for all waterfowl hunting situations or preferences.
- ✘ Availability: High-performance ammunition may have limited availability during peak hunting seasons.
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 has built a reputation for producing high-quality, high-performance shotshells for hunters and sport shooters. The company is particularly renowned for its waterfowl loads, including the Fasteel 2.0 line, which features precision-plated steel shot for superior performance in the field. Kent Cartridge's commitment to using top-quality components and advanced manufacturing techniques has made them a favorite among discerning shotgun enthusiasts. Kent Cartridge's products are manufactured in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. The company's focus on innovation is evident in their product lines, which often incorporate cutting-edge technologies such as their high-performance base wads and custom-blended powders. These advancements result in ammunition that offers optimal velocities, consistent patterns, and reliable performance in a wide range of weather conditions. Kent Cartridge's commitment to environmental responsibility is also noteworthy, as demonstrated by their development of non-toxic steel shot alternatives for waterfowl hunting.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 656308111407
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 3
- shell_length:
- 3