Kent Cartridge C123TK505 Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 1-3/4oz #5 1310 fps

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UPC	656308990552
Brand	Kent Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3
Shotgun Shot Weight	1-3/4 oz
Shot Size	5

The Kent Ultimate Diamond Shot Turkey line of shotshells is a favorite among turkey hunters nationwide. These 12 gauge shells deliver the perfect combination of consistently tight shot patterns and lethality. Each 3-inch shell is loaded with 1 3/4 ounces of Kent's innovative Diamond Shot #5 pellets, which provide deeper penetration and tighter patterning than standard lead shot. With a muzzle velocity of 1310 fps, these shells offer the power and performance needed for successful turkey hunting.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Kent Cartridge
Model	Ultimate Turkey
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3"
Shot Size	#5
Shot Weight	1 3/4 oz
Shot Material	Diamond Shot
Muzzle Velocity	1310 fps
Rounds Per Box	10
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Turkey Hunting
UPC	656308990552

Key Features:

The Kent Cartridge Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/4 oz #5 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" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power
Shot Weight	1 3/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness on turkeys
Shot Size	#5 Ideal size for turkey hunting, balancing pattern density and energy
Muzzle Velocity	1310 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Rounds Per Box	10 Convenient packaging for hunters
Diamond Shot	Innovative pellet technology Provides deeper penetration and tighter patterns than standard lead shot

Applications & Use Cases:

Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for turkey hunting, offering tight patterns and lethal performance at typical turkey hunting ranges.
Other Large Game Birds: Effective for hunting other large game birds such as geese or pheasants.
Target Practice: Can be used for patterning your turkey gun and practicing before the hunting season.
Competitive Turkey Shooting: Suitable for turkey shooting competitions where magnum loads are allowed.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 1310 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for turkey hunting.
✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
✔ Optimized Shot Size: #5 shot is ideal for turkey hunting, providing a good balance of range and lethality.
✔ Diamond Shot Technology: Delivers deeper penetration and tighter shot patterning than standard lead shot.
✔ Consistent Performance: Provides consistently tight shot patterns, crucial for effective turkey hunting.

Cons

✘ Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
✘ Specialized Use: Optimized for turkey hunting, may be less versatile for other hunting applications.
✘ Cost: Premium turkey loads are typically more expensive than standard shotgun ammunition.
✘ Limited Shot Count: 10 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended hunting trips.

About Kent Cartridge:

Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has quickly established itself as a leading innovator in the shotshell ammunition industry. Headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia, Kent Cartridge is known for its high-performance shotshells designed for hunting and clay target shooting. The company's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in their use of cutting-edge technology, such as their proprietary Diamond Shot, which delivers superior patterns and penetration. Kent Cartridge manufactures its products in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. Their Ultimate Turkey line, featuring Diamond Shot, has become a favorite among turkey hunters nationwide for its consistent tight patterns and lethal performance. Kent Cartridge is also recognized for its environmentally friendly initiatives, including the development of non-toxic shot alternatives for waterfowl hunting.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Kent Ultimate Turkey ammunition effective for turkey hunting?

A: Kent Ultimate Turkey ammunition is highly effective for turkey hunting due to its Diamond Shot pellets, which deliver deeper penetration and tighter shot patterning than standard lead shot. The 1 3/4 oz payload of #5 shot provides excellent pattern density and lethality at extended ranges, making it ideal for taking down turkeys.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Kent Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" shells have a muzzle velocity of 1310 fps (feet per second). This high velocity contributes to the ammunition's extended range and increased stopping power.

Q: How many shells come in a box of Kent Ultimate Turkey ammunition?

A: Each box of Kent Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" ammunition contains 10 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for other types of hunting besides turkey?

A: While specifically designed for turkey hunting, this ammunition can also be effective for other large game birds at medium ranges. However, it's important to check local hunting regulations regarding the use of this shot size and type for other game.

Q: What is the shot size used in this ammunition?

A: This Kent Ultimate Turkey ammunition uses #5 shot, which is an ideal size for turkey hunting, providing a good balance between pattern density and individual pellet energy.

Kent Cartridge C123TK505 Ultimate Turkey 12 Gauge 3" 1-3/4oz #5 1310 fps

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