Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700154503
Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity ammunition delivers superior performance for serious waterfowlers. These 12 gauge, 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #4 steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1450 fps. The proprietary blend of components produces consistent patterns and hard-hitting performance at both close and long ranges. Fully compatible with aftermarket ported and wad-stripping chokes, Nitro-Steel shells feature premier zinc-plated 100% round pellets for true flight and enhanced lethality on waterfowl.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
---|---|
Manufacturer | Remington |
Product Line | Nitro-Steel High Velocity |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #4 |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
UPC | 047700154503 |
Key Features:
The Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting and long-range shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Shot Material | Steel 100% round, zinc-plated steel pellets for improved performance and environmental friendliness |
Velocity | 1450 fps High velocity for increased range and hitting power |
Shot Size | #4 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl.
- Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and steel shot provide excellent performance at extended ranges.
- Environmentally Friendly Hunting: Non-toxic steel shot complies with regulations for wetland hunting.
- Upland Game: Suitable for larger upland game birds in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
- Target Practice: Can be used for patterning and practice to prepare for waterfowl season.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1450 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: The heavy #4 shot is very effective for both ducks and geese.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: The premium steel shot consistently complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- ✔ Nitro-Steel Technology: Zinc-plated 100% round pellets for true close to long-range pattern performance.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Requires a shotgun rated for 3-inch magnum loads and steel shot.
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 been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they produce a wide range of ammunition, including the Nitro-Steel line. Remington is known for its innovations in ammunition technology, such as the development of the first successful centerfire shotgun shell in 1873. The brand is recognized for its commitment to quality, performance, and reliability, making it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 047700154503
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 4
- shell_length:
- 3