
Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/8 oz #6 Shot
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700348803
The Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge 3" shotgun shells are designed for serious waterfowl hunters. These powerful shells are loaded with 1 3/8 oz of #6 tungsten shot, providing excellent range and knockdown power for ducks and geese. The high-density tungsten shot offers superior performance compared to traditional steel shot, maintaining velocity and energy at longer distances. With a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps, these shells deliver flat trajectories and hard-hitting patterns. Each box contains 10 rounds, making them perfect for a day in the blind or on the water.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Model | Wingmaster HD |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #6 |
Shot Weight | 1 3/8 oz |
Shot Material | Tungsten |
Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 10 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting/Target |
UPC | 047700348803 |
Key Features:
The Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. 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 Weight | 1 3/8 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
Shot Size | #6 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
Shot Material | Tungsten Dense material for improved range and penetration |
Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
- Long-Range Shooting: Tungsten shot and high velocity allow for effective shots at extended ranges.
- Ethical Harvesting: Provides clean, humane kills due to high energy transfer and penetration.
- Wetland Conservation: Non-toxic tungsten shot is environmentally friendly for use in wetland areas.
- Upland Game: Can also be effective for larger upland game birds when longer range is needed.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1450 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/8 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for improved effectiveness.
- ✔ Tungsten Shot: Tungsten shot provides superior density and penetration compared to steel, while remaining non-toxic.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and target shooting, offering flexibility for different shooting scenarios.
- ✔ Case Quantity: Comes in a case of 10 boxes, with 10 rounds per box, providing ample ammunition for extended hunting trips or practice sessions.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 3" shell length combined with the heavy payload may result in significant felt recoil in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Cost: Tungsten shot ammunition is typically more expensive than steel or lead alternatives.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high density of tungsten shot may lead to overpenetration on smaller game, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Specialized Use: While versatile, this load may be excessive for upland game or smaller waterfowl species.
About Remington:
Remington, founded in 1816, is one of America's oldest and most respected firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of experience, Remington has consistently delivered high-quality products for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company is renowned for its commitment to excellence, demonstrated through products like the Wingmaster HD Waterfowl line, which showcases their expertise in creating specialized ammunition for specific hunting applications. Remington's dedication to quality is evident in their manufacturing processes. They utilize advanced technology and rigorous quality control measures to ensure each round meets their exacting standards. The company's long-standing reputation for reliability and performance has made it a trusted name among outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Innovation is at the core of Remington's philosophy. They continually invest in research and development to improve their products, as seen in their Wingmaster HD line, which uses advanced materials like tungsten for superior performance. This commitment to pushing the boundaries of ammunition technology has kept Remington at the forefront of the industry for generations, solidifying their position as a leader in the firearms and ammunition market.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700348803
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 6
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-3/8 oz