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Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #4 Shot

Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #4 Shot

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Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity ammunition delivers superior performance for serious waterfowlers. This 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shell is loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #4 steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1390 fps. The proprietary blend of components, including premier zinc-plated 100% round pellets, ensures true close to long-range pattern performance. Fully compatible with aftermarket ported and wad-stripping chokes, Nitro-Steel consistently produces more dead birds than other loads year after year.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington Arms Co. Inc.
Model Nitro-Steel High Velocity
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1390 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
UPC 047700342009

Key Features:

The Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #4
Ideal for medium to large waterfowl
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Heavy payload for increased effectiveness
Muzzle Velocity 1390 fps
High velocity for extended range and increased lethality
Shot Material Steel
Environmentally friendly, non-toxic shot
Pellet Coating Zinc-plated
Enhances pellet hardness and uniformity
Rounds per Box 25
Standard box quantity for shotgun shells

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
  • Upland Game: Effective for larger upland game birds where steel shot is required.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing waterfowl shooting techniques.
  • Wetland Conservation: Non-toxic steel shot helps preserve wetland ecosystems.
  • Long-Range Waterfowling: High velocity and uniform pellets maintain effectiveness at extended ranges.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1390 fps consistently provides excellent and reliable range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • ✔ Effective Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #4 shot carefully offers a very good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot size is particularly effective and reliable for hunting various waterfowl species.
  • ✔ Non-Toxic Steel Shot: Complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
  • ✔ Zinc-Plated Pellets: 100% round, zinc-plated pellets for improved flight characteristics and pattern performance.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: High velocity loads can produce more felt recoil compared to standard velocity ammunition.
  • ✘ Price: High-performance waterfowl loads are typically more expensive than basic steel shot options.
  • ✘ Limited Use: Specifically designed for waterfowl hunting, may be overkill for upland game or target shooting.
  • ✘ Choke Compatibility: While compatible with aftermarket ported and wad-stripping chokes, users should verify choke suitability.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in the industry, consistently delivering innovative products for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to quality and performance has made it a trusted name in the ammunition market. Remington's Nitro-Steel line, which includes the product featured here, represents their dedication to waterfowl hunters. These shells are designed with zinc-plated 100% round steel pellets, ensuring consistent patterns and increased effectiveness in the field. Remington's proprietary blend of components in the Nitro-Steel line has made it a top choice for serious waterfowlers year after year. The company's focus on research and development has led to advancements in ammunition technology, such as higher velocity offerings and improved pattern performance.

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 features 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shells loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #4 steel shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1390 fps, making it a high-velocity load. The ammunition comes in boxes of 25 rounds, with 10 boxes per case.

Q: What makes this ammunition suitable for waterfowl hunting?

A: The Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity ammunition is ideal for waterfowl hunting due to its steel shot composition, which is required in many waterfowl hunting areas. The high velocity of 1390 fps provides excellent range and knockdown power, while the #4 shot size is effective for various waterfowl species. The zinc-plated, 100% round pellets ensure consistent patterns and improved performance.

Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all shotguns and chokes?

A: This ammunition is fully compatible with aftermarket ported and wad-stripping chokes. However, it should only be used in shotguns rated for steel shot. Always check your shotgun's specifications and consult the manufacturer's guidelines before using this ammunition.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and what is the case quantity?

A: Each box of Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity ammunition contains 25 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds per case.

Q: What is the shot material and why is it important?

A: This ammunition uses steel shot, which is important for environmental reasons and is required by law in many waterfowl hunting areas. The steel shot in this load is zinc-plated and 100% round, which helps maintain consistent patterns and improves overall performance.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Remington Nitro-Steel High Velocity ammunition is 1390 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to improved range and effectiveness in the field.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
047700342009
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
4
shell_length:
2 3/4
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