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Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot

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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:

Q: What are the key features of the Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: This Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity ammunition is a 12 gauge, 3-inch shell loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #4 steel shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps, making it a high-velocity load. Each box contains 25 rounds, and there are 10 boxes per case.

Q: What is the primary use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for waterfowl hunting. The high velocity and steel shot make it ideal for taking down ducks and geese at longer ranges while complying with regulations that require non-toxic shot for waterfowl hunting.

Q: How does the Nitro-Steel technology benefit hunters?

A: Remington's Nitro-Steel technology uses premier zinc-plated 100% round pellets that fly straight, delivering true close to long-range pattern performance. This results in more consistent patterns and increased effectiveness on waterfowl.

Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all shotgun chokes?

A: Yes, Remington Nitro-Steel is fully compatible with aftermarket ported and wad-stripping chokes. This versatility allows hunters to use their preferred choke setup for optimal performance.

Q: What is the shot size and why was it chosen?

A: This ammunition uses #4 shot, which is a versatile size for waterfowl hunting. It provides a good balance between pattern density and individual pellet energy, making it effective for both ducks and geese at various ranges.

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

A: Each box contains 25 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
047700154503
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
4
shell_length:
3