Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/8 oz #2 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/8 oz #2 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308111575
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Kent Cartridge's Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl ammunition delivers exceptional performance for serious waterfowl hunters. This 12 gauge, 3-inch shell is loaded with 1 3/8 oz of #2 precision plated steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1300 fps. The Fasteel 2.0 features a high-performance base wad optimized for reliable functioning in semi-automatic shotguns, ensuring fast follow-up shots. The zinc-plated steel shot and nickel-plated heads provide superior corrosion resistance, while custom blended powders manage felt recoil and maintain optimal velocities. Designed for all-weather performance, these shells offer consistent patterns and maximum on-target effectiveness for your waterfowl hunts.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge |
| Model | Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #2 |
| Shot Weight | 1 3/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Precision Plated Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1300 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Hull Material | High density polymer |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/8 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Precision Plated Steel Shot | #2 shot size Provides superior patterning and corrosion resistance |
| High-Performance Base Wad | Optimized for semi-automatic firearms Ensures reliable functioning and faster follow-up shots |
| Custom Blended Powders | 1300 fps muzzle velocity Manages felt recoil while achieving optimal velocities |
| Shell Length | 3 inches Provides increased payload capacity |
| Shot Weight | 1 3/8 oz Delivers hard-hitting performance on waterfowl |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
- All-Weather Performance: Engineered to perform consistently in a wide range of temperature extremes.
- Semi-Automatic Shotgun Use: Optimized for reliable cycling in semi-automatic shotguns.
- Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and consistent patterns provide extended effective range.
- Corrosion-Resistant Hunting: Plated shot and nickel-plated heads resist corrosion in wet environments.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/8 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.
- ✔ Semi-Auto Optimized: High-performance base wad ensures reliable cycling in semi-automatic shotguns.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in noticeably increased felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components and performance typically come at a higher price point.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in older shotguns not rated for steel shot or 3-inch shells.
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 known for its waterfowl loads, including the Fasteel 2.0 line, which features precision-plated steel shot for improved performance and corrosion resistance. Kent Cartridge's commitment to using top-quality components and advanced manufacturing techniques has made them a favorite among discerning shotgun enthusiasts. Kent Cartridge prides itself on its dedication to environmental responsibility, focusing on non-toxic shot options that perform exceptionally well in the field. Their products are manufactured in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and supporting American jobs. The company's innovative approach includes developing custom-blended powders and high-performance base wads, optimizing their ammunition for use in modern semi-automatic shotguns. With a focus on all-weather performance and consistent patterns, Kent Cartridge continues to push the boundaries of shotshell technology, providing hunters and shooters with ammunition they can rely on in the most demanding conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 656308111575
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 2
- shell_length:
- 3