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Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star

Lightfield Ammo

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The Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star is a specialized less-lethal ammunition designed for wildlife control applications. This high-velocity round features a unique star-shaped projectile that delivers effective deterrence while minimizing the risk of lethal injury. With a muzzle velocity of 850 fps, it provides reliable performance for wildlife management scenarios. Each box contains 5 rounds, making it a compact and practical choice for conservation officers, game wardens, and other wildlife professionals.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Lightfield
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Velocity 850 fps
Rounds Per Box 5
Boxes Per Case 10
Projectile Type Star
Application Less-Lethal Wildlife Control
Product Dimensions 1.00 X 2.75 X 4.15 inches
UPC 784268817609
Item Number ACWHV12
Manufacturer Part Number CWHV12

Key Features:

The Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for wildlife control. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for wide compatibility
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for use in most 12 gauge shotguns
Velocity 850 fps
High-velocity load for improved effectiveness
Projectile Type Star
Unique star-shaped projectile for less-lethal applications
Rounds per Box 5
Convenient packaging for specialized use

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Wildlife Control: Ideal for deterring large animals and wildlife in conflict situations without causing lethal harm.
  • Agricultural Protection: Useful for farmers and ranchers to protect crops and livestock from wildlife damage.
  • Park Ranger Use: Provides park rangers with a non-lethal option for managing wildlife encounters in national parks and protected areas.
  • Animal Control: Assists animal control officers in managing dangerous or nuisance wildlife in urban and suburban settings.
  • Training: Can be used for training purposes in less-lethal ammunition handling and deployment scenarios.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Less-Lethal Option: Designed for wildlife control, offering a non-lethal alternative for animal management.
  • High Velocity: 850 fps provides effective range for wildlife deterrence applications.
  • Compact Size: 2.75" shell length is compatible with a wide range of 12 gauge shotguns.
  • Star-Shaped Projectile: Unique star design for improved effectiveness in wildlife control scenarios.
  • Convenient Packaging: Comes in boxes of 5 rounds, with 10 boxes per case for bulk storage.

Cons

  • Limited Use Case: Specifically designed for wildlife control, not suitable for hunting or self-defense.
  • Potential for Misuse: Requires proper training and understanding of less-lethal ammunition applications.
  • Legal Restrictions: May be subject to specific regulations or restrictions in certain jurisdictions.
  • Higher Cost: Typically more expensive than standard shotgun ammunition due to specialized design.

About Lightfield:

Lightfield Ammunition Corporation, based in Adelphia, New Jersey, has been a pioneer in the development of less-lethal and wildlife control ammunition since 1970. The company specializes in innovative shotgun ammunition designed for humane animal control and law enforcement applications. Lightfield's commitment to safety and effectiveness has made them a trusted name in the less-lethal ammunition industry. Their products, including the Wildlife Control line, are manufactured in the United States using high-quality components and rigorous quality control processes. Lightfield's unique Star projectile design, featured in products like the 12 Gauge HV Star, demonstrates their focus on creating ammunition that minimizes the risk of penetration while maximizing stopping power. This innovative approach has positioned Lightfield as a leader in the specialized field of non-lethal and animal control ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use of the Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star ammunition?

A: The Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star ammunition is primarily designed for less-lethal wildlife control and management. It's intended to deter or disperse animals without causing fatal injuries, making it useful for wildlife officers, farmers, and property managers dealing with nuisance animals.

Q: What is the velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star ammunition has a velocity of 850 fps (feet per second).

Q: How many rounds come in a box and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box of Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star ammunition contains 5 rounds. There are 10 boxes in a case, for a total of 50 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition considered less lethal?

A: Yes, this ammunition is designed as a less lethal option. The product description specifically mentions 'LESS LETHAL STAR', indicating it's intended to incapacitate or deter rather than cause fatal injuries.

Q: What are the dimensions of this ammunition?

A: The Lightfield Wildlife Control 12 Gauge 2 3/4" HV Star ammunition has dimensions of 1.00 X 2.75 X 4.15 inches.

Q: Is this ammunition serialized?

A: No, this ammunition is not serialized. The product information specifically states 'SERIALIZED: NO'.

Q: What type of shot does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a 'STAR' projectile, which is a specialized less-lethal round. It does not use traditional shot pellets.

UPC:
784268817609
Brand:
Lightfield Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
Slug
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
Unknown