Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot
Kent Ammo
- UPC:
- 656308111605
Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for superior performance in waterfowl hunting. These 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of precision-engineered, corrosion-resistant zinc-plated BB steel shot. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, this load delivers fast, hard-hitting performance with consistent patterns. The high-performance base wad is optimized for reliable functioning in semi-automatic shotguns, ensuring faster follow-up shots. Fasteel 2.0 is an all-weather load, engineered to perform consistently across a wide range of temperature extremes, making it an ideal choice for serious waterfowl hunters.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
Model | Fasteel 2.0 |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | BB |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
Shot Material | Zinc-plated Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Primer Type | CX2000 |
Hull Material | High density polymer |
Recommended Use | Waterfowl hunting |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 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:
Shot Type | Precision Plated Steel Corrosion-resistant zinc-plated steel shot for superior patterning and performance |
Base Wad | High Performance Optimized for superior functionality in semi-automatic shotguns |
Velocity | 1500 fps High velocity for faster, harder-hitting loads |
Weather Resistance | All-Weather Performance Engineered for consistent performance in a wide range of temperature extremes |
Shell Construction | Nickel-plated heads and high-density polymer hulls Ensures easy loading and smooth ejection |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl.
- Extreme Weather Conditions: Performs consistently in a wide range of temperature extremes, ideal for early season to late season hunts.
- Semi-Automatic Shotguns: Optimized for reliable cycling and performance in semi-automatic shotguns.
- Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and BB shot size suitable for longer range waterfowl hunting scenarios.
- Wetland Conservation: Non-toxic steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and helps protect wetland ecosystems.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Precision Plated Steel: Zinc-plated steel shot ensures 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 designed for superior functionality in semi-automatic shotguns.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload may result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium features may make it more expensive than standard steel shot loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: BB shot size may be excessive and too powerful for smaller waterfowl at close ranges.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Specifically designed for waterfowl, may not be ideal for other hunting applications.
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 waterfowl and upland game loads. The company's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in products like their Fasteel 2.0 line, which features precision-plated steel shot for superior performance. Kent Cartridge manufactures its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. The company's dedication to environmental responsibility is reflected in their focus on non-toxic shot options, making them a favorite among conservation-minded hunters.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 656308111605
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- BB
- shell_length:
- 3