Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot
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Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot
- UPC:
- 656308402659
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Kent Cartridge's Ultimate Fast Lead 20 Gauge shotshells are designed for superior upland game hunting performance. These 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #5 Diamond Shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1300 fps. The custom blended powders and proprietary Diamond Shot provide exceptional patterning and energy transfer, making them ideal for hunting birds like pheasant, chukar, bobwhite, grouse, or woodcock. With their high velocity and quality components, these shells offer the 'drop dead' capability that serious upland hunters demand.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kent Cartridge America |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1300 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Upland Hunting |
| Features | Proprietary Diamond Shot, Custom Blended Powders |
| UPC | 656308402659 |
Key Features:
The Kent Cartridge Ultimate Fast Lead 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 20 Gauge Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns |
| Shell Length | 3" Longer shell for increased payload and power |
| Shot Size | #5 Ideal for medium-sized upland game birds |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
| Velocity | 1300 fps High velocity for increased energy and flatter trajectory |
| Diamond Shot | Proprietary shot technology Provides superior patterning and performance |
| Rounds per Box | 25 Standard box quantity for shotgun shells |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Game Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting birds like Pheasant, Chukar, Bobwhites, Grouse, and Woodcock.
- Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and heavy payload allow for effective shots at extended distances.
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain shotgun competitions that allow for magnum loads.
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling larger pest birds on farms or rural properties.
- Clay Target Practice: Can be used for practice to familiarize with the load's performance characteristics.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent speed and energy for upland game hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and stopping power.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #5 shot is effective for a variety of upland game birds like pheasant, chukar, and grouse.
- ✔ Diamond Shot: Proprietary Diamond Shot technology for superior patterning and performance.
- ✔ Custom Blended Powders: Specially formulated powders for consistent performance and clean burning.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in increased felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller upland birds like quail or woodcock.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialty ammunition may not be as readily available as more common loads.
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 shotshells designed for both hunting and clay target shooting. The company prides itself on using cutting-edge technology and materials, such as their proprietary Diamond Shot®, which offers superior performance and consistency. Kent Cartridge manufactures its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. The company's commitment to environmental responsibility is reflected in their use of non-toxic shot options and eco-friendly packaging materials. With a focus on upland and waterfowl hunting loads, as well as competition-grade target ammunition, Kent Cartridge continues to push the boundaries of shotshell performance, making them a preferred choice among discerning shooters and hunters.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 656308402659
- Brand:
- Kent Ammo
- Caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 5
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz