Remington Express Magnum 12 Gauge 3" #000 Buckshot 1225 FPS

Name: Remington Express Magnum 12 Gauge 3" #000 Buckshot 1225 FPS
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 047700020501-5
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Specifications
UPC	047700020501
Brand	Remington Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3
Shotgun Shot Weight	Unknown
Shot Size	000-BUCK
Casing	Brass

The Remington Express Magnum 12 Gauge 3" #000 Buckshot is a powerful shotgun load designed for hunting and self-defense. Each 3-inch shell contains 10 pellets of 000 buckshot, delivering devastating stopping power at close to medium ranges. With a muzzle velocity of 1225 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance. The heavy cushioning behind the shot column and granulated polymer buffering help maintain pellet roundness for tight, even patterns. This ammunition is ideal for deer hunting and home defense situations where maximum effectiveness is crucial.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Remington
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3"
Shot Size	000 Buck
Pellet Count	10 pellets
Muzzle Velocity	1225 fps
Rounds Per Box	5
Boxes Per Case	50
Application	Hunting, Self-Defense
Hull Material	Plastic
Weight	0.7 lbs per box

Key Features:

The Remington Express Magnum 12 Gauge 3" #000 Buckshot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge	12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length	3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power
Shot Size	#000 Buckshot Large pellets for maximum stopping power
Pellet Count	10 pellets High pellet count for increased hit probability
Muzzle Velocity	1225 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer

Applications & Use Cases:

Deer Hunting: Ideal for taking down deer at close to medium ranges in dense cover.
Home Defense: Powerful load for protecting your home and family in critical situations.
Predator Control: Effective for controlling large predators like coyotes or wild hogs.
Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies as a duty shotgun load.
Tactical Training: Used in tactical shotgun training scenarios for realistic practice.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Power: 1225 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent stopping power for large game and self-defense situations.
✔ Large Pellet Size: #000 buckshot offers maximum energy transfer and penetration.
✔ Extended Range: 3-inch shell length allows for increased powder capacity and extended effective range.
✔ Tight Patterns: Heavy cushioning and polymer buffering help maintain pellet roundness for tighter, more consistent patterns.
✔ Versatility: Suitable for deer hunting, home defense, and law enforcement applications.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The powerful load can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: Large #000 pellets may pass through targets, potentially causing unintended damage in home defense scenarios.
✘ Limited Capacity: 3-inch shells reduce magazine capacity compared to standard 2¾-inch shells in some shotguns.
✘ Gun Compatibility: Not all 12 gauge shotguns are rated for 3-inch magnum loads, limiting usability in some firearms.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has become a household name in firearms and ammunition. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they produce a wide range of ammunition, including the Express Magnum line. Remington is known for its innovations in ammunition technology, such as the development of the first American-made smokeless powder cartridges. The brand's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Remington's dedication to American manufacturing has contributed to its reputation for reliability and consistency in ammunition production.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the pellet count and size for this Remington Express Magnum buckshot?

A: This Remington Express Magnum buckshot load contains 10 pellets of #000 buckshot in each 3-inch 12 gauge shell.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Remington Express Magnum buckshot load is 1225 feet per second (fps).

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

A: Each box contains 5 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 50 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: What is the primary use for this type of ammunition?

A: This Remington Express Magnum buckshot is primarily designed for deer hunting and home defense. It's particularly effective for medium to large game at close to moderate ranges.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses reloadable shells with non-corrosive boxer primers, making it suitable for reloading.

Q: What are the dimensions of a single shell?

A: Each shell measures approximately 3 inches in length, 0.89 inches (22.6mm) in diameter, and has an overall length of 3 inches.

Remington Express Magnum 12 Gauge 3" #000 Buckshot 1225 FPS

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