Kent Cartridge K203FS242 Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 20 Gauge 3" 7/8oz #2 1550 fps

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UPC	656308111537
Brand	Kent Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	20 Gauge
Shell Length	3
Shotgun Shot Weight	7/8 oz
Shot Size	2

Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 20 Gauge ammunition offers high-performance for serious waterfowl hunters. These 3" shells deliver a 0.875 oz payload of #2 steel shot at a blazing 1550 fps. The precision plated steel shot and high-performance base wad ensure superior patterning and reliable functioning in semi-automatic firearms. With corrosion-resistant components and all-weather performance, these shells are designed to excel in various hunting conditions. The Fasteel 2.0 line provides the speed, power, and consistency needed for successful waterfowl hunts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Kent Cartridge America
Model	Fasteel 2.0 Precision Plated Steel
Gauge	20 Gauge
Shell Length	3"
Shot Size	#2
Shot Weight	0.875 oz
Shot Material	Precision Plated Steel
Muzzle Velocity	1550 fps
Rounds Per Box	25
Primer Type	CX2000 primers
Hull Material	High density polymer
Recommended Use	Waterfowl hunting

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Key Features:

The Kent Cartridge Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 20 Gauge 3" 0.875 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge	20 Gauge Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns
Shell Length	3" 3-inch magnum shell for increased payload
Shot Size	#2 Effective for medium to large waterfowl
Shot Weight	0.875 oz 7/8 oz of steel shot for optimal pattern density
Velocity	1550 fps High velocity for extended range and hard-hitting performance
Shot Material	Precision Plated Steel Corrosion-resistant zinc-plated steel shot for improved patterning
Base Wad	High Performance Optimized for reliable functioning in semi-automatic firearms
Weather Resistance	All-Weather Performance Designed to perform consistently in various weather conditions

Applications & Use Cases:

Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species
Semi-Automatic Shotguns: Engineered for reliable cycling and performance in semi-automatic shotguns
Adverse Weather Conditions: All-weather performance for hunting in challenging environments
Medium to Large Waterfowl: Effective for taking down medium to large-sized waterfowl at extended ranges
Environmentally Conscious Hunting: Non-toxic steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 1550 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
✔ All-Weather Performance: Designed to function reliably in various weather conditions.
✔ Precision Plated Steel: Offers improved patterning and corrosion resistance.
✔ Optimized for Semi-Automatics: High-performance base wad ensures reliable cycling in semi-automatic shotguns.
✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.

Cons

✘ Lighter Payload: 0.875 oz load may have less pellet count compared to 1 oz or heavier loads.
✘ Limited to Waterfowl: Specialized for waterfowl hunting, may not be ideal for other types of hunting.
✘ Cost: High-performance ammunition typically comes at a premium price.
✘ Recoil: High velocity may result in increased felt recoil, especially in lighter 20 gauge shotguns.

About Kent Cartridge:

Kent Cartridge, founded in 1996, has quickly established itself as a leading innovator in the shotgun ammunition industry. Kent Cartridge has built a reputation for producing high-quality, high-performance shotshells for hunters and sport shooters. The company is particularly renowned for its waterfowl loads, including the Fasteel 2.0 line, which demonstrates their commitment to developing advanced non-toxic ammunition. Kent Cartridge's products are manufactured in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to American manufacturing standards. Their focus on technological advancements, such as precision-plated steel shot and high-performance base wads, has positioned Kent as a go-to brand for serious waterfowl hunters and clay target shooters alike. With a dedication to all-weather performance and optimal velocities, Kent Cartridge continues to push the boundaries of shotshell technology, providing hunters and shooters with reliable, consistent, and effective ammunition for various applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl shells ideal for waterfowl hunting?

A: Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl shells are ideal for waterfowl hunting due to their high-velocity performance (1550 fps), precision plated steel shot for improved patterning, and corrosion-resistant components. The 0.875 oz payload of #2 steel shot offers excellent pattern density and knockdown power for ducks and geese. Additionally, the high-performance base wad optimizes functionality in semi-automatic shotguns for faster follow-up shots.

Q: What are the key features of Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl ammunition?

A: Key features include: 1) High-performance base wad for optimal functioning in semi-automatic firearms, 2) All-weather performance with corrosion-resistant components, 3) Precision plated steel shot for superior patterning, 4) Custom blended powders for optimal velocities and consistent patterns, 5) Nickel-plated heads for added corrosion protection, and 6) Designed to function reliably in a wide range of temperature extremes.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: While Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl ammunition is high-quality and reliable, it should only be used in 20 gauge shotguns that are rated for 3-inch shells and steel shot. Always check your shotgun's specifications and consult the manufacturer's guidelines before using this ammunition. It's specifically designed to function well in semi-automatic shotguns, but can also be used in pump-action and break-action shotguns that meet the appropriate specifications.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard loads?

A: The Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl ammunition is designed with custom blended powders to help manage felt recoil while achieving high velocities. However, due to its high velocity (1550 fps) and 0.875 oz payload, shooters may experience moderate recoil. The recoil is balanced against the enhanced performance and longer effective range, making it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting.

Q: How many shells come in a box and case of Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl?

A: Each box of Kent Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl contains 25 shells. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells per case.55

Kent Cartridge K203FS242 Fasteel 2.0 Waterfowl 20 Gauge 3" 7/8oz #2 1550 fps

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