Kent Cartridge 12 Gauge B12U365 2.75" 1-1/4oz 1350 FPS

Name: Kent Cartridge 12 Gauge B12U365 2.75" 1-1/4oz 1350 FPS
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 656308110936-25
Price: 52.17 USD
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Specifications
UPC	656308110936
Brand	Kent Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	12 Gauge
Shell Length	2 3/4
Shotgun Shot Weight	1-1/4 oz
Shot Size	5
Casing	Brass

Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge ammunition offers an excellent non-toxic alternative for upland game hunting. This 2.75" shell is loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #5 bismuth shot, providing superior performance and patterns comparable to lead. With a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, these shells deliver the power and reach needed for effective upland hunting. The bismuth shot is safe for use in all shotguns, including those with fixed chokes and fine barrels. Ideal for hunting waterfowl, turkey, and pheasant in areas where lead shot is prohibited, this shotgun ammunition combines the soft shooting characteristics of lead with the environmental benefits of non-toxic ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Kent Cartridge
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	2.75"
Shot Size	#5
Shot Weight	1 1/4 oz
Shot Material	Bismuth
Muzzle Velocity	1350 fps
Rounds Per Box	25
Rounds Per Case	250
Application	Upland game, waterfowl, turkey hunting
Features	Non-toxic, safe for all chokes and barrels
Bismuth Density	9.6g/cc

Key Features:

The Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge 2.75" 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:

Non-Toxic Shot	Bismuth 24% greater density than steel, safe for use in any choke
Shell Length	2.75" Standard shell length for versatile use
Shot Size	#5 Ideal for upland game hunting
Shot Weight	1 1/4 oz Provides excellent knockdown power
Velocity	1350 fps High-speed load for improved performance

Applications & Use Cases:

Upland Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland birds where non-toxic shot is required or preferred.
Waterfowl Hunting: Suitable for duck and goose hunting in areas where lead shot is prohibited.
Turkey Hunting: Effective for turkey hunting, especially in lead-free zones.
Conservation Areas: Perfect for use in wildlife management areas and other locations where non-toxic ammunition is mandated.
Target Practice: Can be used for patterning and practice to familiarize with non-toxic loads before hunting season.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Non-Toxic Alternative: Bismuth shot is an affordable alternative to lead when non-toxic shells are required.
✔ High Density: 9.6g/cc density is 24% greater than steel, providing superior wind resistance and maintaining energy downrange.
✔ Exceptional Patterns: Delivers exceptional patterns, enhancing accuracy and effectiveness for upland hunting.
✔ Barrel Safe: Safe to use with any choke and won't harm barrels, making it suitable for use in high-grade shotguns.
✔ High Performance: 1350 fps velocity and 1 1/4 oz load offer excellent performance for upland game hunting.

Cons

✘ Price: Generally more expensive than traditional lead shot ammunition.
✘ Limited Availability: May not be as widely available as more common lead or steel shot options.
✘ Specific Use: Optimized for upland hunting, may not be ideal for all hunting situations.
✘ Learning Curve: Hunters accustomed to lead shot may need to adjust to the slightly different ballistics of bismuth.

About Kent Cartridge:

Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-quality shotgun ammunition. Headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia, Kent Cartridge has built a reputation for producing innovative and effective ammunition for hunters and sport shooters. The company specializes in non-toxic shotshells, particularly their bismuth offerings, which provide an environmentally friendly alternative to lead shot. Kent Cartridge's commitment to quality is evident in their use of high-performance base wads, custom blended powders, and precision manufacturing techniques. Their products are known for clean-burning, all-weather performance and exceptional patterning, making them a preferred choice for upland game and waterfowl hunting. Kent Cartridge continues to innovate in the field of non-toxic ammunition, ensuring their products meet the evolving needs of hunters and comply with environmental regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge ammunition features a 2.75" shell loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #5 bismuth shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps, making it a high-performance load. The bismuth shot is non-toxic and has a density of 9.6g/cc, which is 24% greater than steel, providing superior wind resistance and exceptional patterns.

Q: Why choose bismuth shot over lead or steel?

A: Bismuth shot is an excellent alternative to lead when non-toxic shells are required. It's as soft as lead, making it safe for use in any choke and won't harm barrels. Bismuth also offers better performance than steel due to its higher density, providing improved range and lethality for upland game hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for semi-automatic shotguns?

A: Yes, this ammunition features a high-performance base wad that optimizes functioning in semi-automatic firearms. The custom blended powders ensure clean-burning, all-weather performance, making it reliable in various shotgun actions.

Q: What types of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge ammunition is ideal for upland game hunting, especially in areas where lead shot is prohibited. It's also excellent for waterfowl, turkey, and pheasant hunting. The #5 shot size provides a good balance of pattern density and energy for medium-sized game birds.

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

A: Each box contains 25 rounds of Kent Cartridge Bismuth Upland 12 Gauge ammunition. A full case consists of 250 rounds, or 10 boxes.

Kent Cartridge 12 Gauge B12U365 2.75" 1-1/4oz 1350 FPS

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