Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
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Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
- UPC:
- 047700344409
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Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge shotgun ammunition delivers superior performance for hunting. Featuring a 12.0g/cc tungsten blend, these shells offer higher retained energy, being 6% denser than lead and 49% denser than steel. The round, smooth, true-sized pellets create dense, efficient patterns with deep penetration. With a 3-inch shell length and 1 1/4 oz of #6 shot, this ammo provides excellent choke response similar to lead, making it ideal for waterfowl and other hunting applications. The velocity of 1450 fps ensures hard-hitting performance at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Model | Wingmaster HD |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | 12.0g/cc tungsten blend |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 10 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting/Target |
| UPC | 047700344409 |
Key Features:
The Remington Wingmaster HD 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Tungsten Blend Shot | 12.0g/cc density 6% denser than lead and 49% denser than steel, providing higher retained energy |
| Pellet Hardness | Nearly as soft as steel Easier on barrels and choke tubes than other tungsten-based products |
| Choke Response | Excellent Choke response simulates lead for familiar patterning |
| Pellet Characteristics | Round, smooth, true-sized Produces dense, efficient patterns with deep penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps High-speed load for improved downrange performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for duck and goose hunting, providing excellent range and lethality.
- Upland Game Hunting: Effective for pheasant, grouse, and other upland birds at extended ranges.
- Turkey Hunting: Delivers tight patterns and high energy for taking down tough turkeys.
- Predator Control: Suitable for coyote and other medium-sized predators at closer ranges.
- Clay Target Practice: Can be used for patterning and practicing with your hunting shotgun.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Density Tungsten Blend: 12.0g/cc tungsten blend is 6% denser than lead and 49% denser than steel, providing excellent energy retention.
- ✔ Barrel-Friendly: Nearly as soft as steel, making it easier on barrels and choke tubes compared to other tungsten-based products.
- ✔ Excellent Pattern Density: Round, smooth, true-sized pellets create dense, efficient patterns with deep penetration.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for various hunting applications, including waterfowl and upland game.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1450 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for hunting situations.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 3" shell length and 1 1/4 oz payload may produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Cost: Tungsten-based loads are typically more expensive than standard steel or lead shotshells.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialty ammunition like this may not be as readily available as more common shotgun loads.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3" shells may not be suitable for use in shotguns chambered only for 2 3/4" shells.
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 firearm and ammunition technology. The company is currently headquartered in Madison, North Carolina, and continues to produce high-quality firearms and ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Remington's commitment to innovation is evident in products like the Wingmaster HD ammunition, which uses a 12.0g/cc tungsten blend that is 6% denser than lead and 49% denser than steel. This results in higher retained energy and excellent patterns, making it ideal for hunting applications. The company's focus on quality and performance has made it a trusted name among shooting enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700344409
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 6
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz