Apex 12 Gauge PT3.59 3.5" 21/2oz 9 Shot

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Specifications
UPC	859781007186
Brand	Apex
Condition	New
Caliber	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3 1/2
Shotgun Shot Weight	21/2 oz
Shot Size	9
Casing	Brass

Apex Turkey TSS Shotgun Ammo delivers exceptional performance for turkey hunting. This 12 gauge, 3.5-inch shell is loaded with 2 1/2 oz of #9 tungsten shot, providing superior density and energy retention compared to traditional lead loads. With a muzzle velocity of 1175 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on turkeys at extended ranges. The tungsten super shot (TSS) provides increased pellet counts and deeper penetration, making it an ideal choice for serious turkey hunters looking to maximize their effective range and lethality.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Apex Ammunition
Model	Turkey TSS
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3.5 inch
Shot Size	#9
Shot Weight	2 1/2 oz
Shot Material	Tungsten
Muzzle Velocity	1175 fps
Rounds Per Box	5
Color	Grey
Country of Origin	United States
Recommended Use	Turkey hunting

Key Features:

The Apex Turkey TSS 12 Gauge 3.5" 2 1/2 oz #9 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for turkey hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge	12 gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length	3.5 inches Magnum shell length for increased payload and performance
Shot Size	#9 TSS Tungsten Super Shot for superior density and penetration
Shot Weight	2 1/2 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness
Velocity	1175 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer

Applications & Use Cases:

Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down turkeys at extended ranges with its dense pattern and high energy retention.
Long-Range Performance: The tungsten super shot and heavy payload allow for effective shots at distances beyond traditional lead loads.
Ethical Harvesting: The combination of shot density and velocity ensures clean, humane kills on turkeys when used within appropriate ranges.
Spring and Fall Seasons: Suitable for both spring and fall turkey hunting seasons, providing consistent performance in various hunting conditions.
Patterning and Practice: Can be used for patterning your turkey shotgun and practicing before the hunting season to ensure accuracy and familiarity.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Tungsten Super Shot: #9 TSS provides superior density and pellet count for turkey hunting.
✔ Heavy Payload: 2 1/2 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
✔ Extended Range: 3.5-inch shell with 1175 fps velocity extends effective hunting range.
✔ Tight Patterns: TSS maintains tight patterns at longer distances for precise shots.
✔ Made in USA: Manufactured in the United States for quality assurance.

Cons

✘ Recoil: 3.5-inch shell with heavy payload can produce significant felt recoil.
✘ Cost: TSS shotgun ammo is typically more expensive than lead or steel alternatives.
✘ Overkill for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller game birds or short-range hunting scenarios.
✘ Gun Compatibility: Not all shotguns are chambered for 3.5-inch shells, limiting use in some firearms.

About Apex Ammunition:

Apex Ammunition is a leading manufacturer of high-performance shotgun ammunition, specializing in premium turkey loads. Based in the Mississippi, United States, Apex has quickly gained recognition for their innovative Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) technology. Founded in 2017, Apex Ammunition has become a go-to brand for serious turkey hunters and competitive shooters. Their commitment to quality and performance is evident in their meticulously crafted shotshells, which offer superior density and penetration compared to traditional lead shot. Apex's manufacturing process ensures consistency and reliability in every round, with a focus on maximizing effective range and lethality for turkey hunting applications. The company's dedication to pushing the boundaries of ammunition technology has earned them a loyal following among hunters who demand the best from their gear.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Apex Turkey TSS 12 Gauge ammunition special for turkey hunting?

A: The Apex Turkey TSS 12 Gauge ammunition is specially designed for turkey hunting with its 2 1/2 oz payload of #9 tungsten shot. Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) is denser than lead, providing superior penetration and energy transfer at longer distances. The smaller #9 shot size allows for more pellets in the payload, increasing pattern density and improving the chances of a clean, ethical kill.

Q: What is the velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Apex Turkey TSS 12 Gauge ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 1175 fps (feet per second). This velocity provides an excellent balance of power and manageable recoil, making it effective for turkey hunting at various ranges.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns, it's important to note that it's a 3.5-inch magnum load. It should only be used in shotguns specifically chambered for 3.5-inch shells. Using this ammunition in a shotgun not rated for 3.5-inch shells can be dangerous and may damage your firearm. Always check your shotgun's specifications before using this ammunition.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Apex Turkey TSS 12 Gauge ammunition contains 5 rounds. This is indicated by the 'packsize' of 5 in the product details.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping purposes?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes. This means it requires special handling and may have restrictions on shipping methods. Always check with the shipping carrier for specific guidelines when ordering or shipping this product.

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