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Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot

Remington Ammo

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Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel ammunition delivers exceptional performance for waterfowl and upland game hunting. This 12 gauge load features a 3" shell packed with 1 1/4 oz of #4 steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1400 fps. The sealed primer ensures reliability in adverse weather conditions. With consistent muzzle velocities and high-quality steel shot, these shells provide excellent pattern density and retained energy, making them ideal for short-range high-volume shooting during early duck seasons or over decoys. Sportsman Steel is also well-suited for upland situations requiring non-toxic shotshells.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Product Line Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 3"
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Shot Size #4
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1400 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Waterfowl and Upland Game Hunting
Features Sealed primer, High velocity, Non-toxic

Key Features:

The Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl and upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Non-Toxic Steel Shot #4 steel shot
Compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations and environmentally friendly
High Velocity 1400 fps
Provides flat trajectory and increased downrange energy
Shell Length 3 inch
Magnum load for increased payload and performance
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Heavy payload for improved pattern density and hitting power
Sealed Primer Waterproof
Ensures reliability in adverse weather conditions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for duck and goose hunting, providing the necessary power and pattern density for ethical harvests.
  • Upland Game Hunting: Suitable for upland game hunting in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
  • Target Practice: Effective for patterning your shotgun and practicing for waterfowl season.
  • Early Season Hunting: High-speed load is particularly suited for early duck seasons or over decoys.
  • High-Volume Shooting: Economical choice for situations requiring multiple shots, such as pass shooting or jump shooting.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of steel shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for both ducks and geese at various ranges.
  • Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
  • Sealed Primer: Provides reliability in adverse weather conditions, ideal for waterfowl hunting.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in increased felt recoil.
  • Limited Use: Primarily designed for waterfowl, may be excessive for some upland game.
  • Gun Compatibility: 3" shell length may not be compatible with all 12 gauge shotguns.
  • Pattern Density at Long Range: Steel shot may have less dense patterns at extended ranges compared to lead.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and largest firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has become a household name in the shooting sports industry. The company is known for its innovative designs and high-quality products, including rifles, shotguns, and ammunition. Remington's ammunition division produces a wide range of products for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement applications. Remington's commitment to excellence has led to numerous patents and groundbreaking developments in ammunition technology, including their Core-Lokt bullets and Power Piston wad design for shotshells. Despite facing challenges in recent years, Remington continues to be a major player in the ammunition market, offering reliable and effective products for shooters of all levels.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel 12 Gauge ammunition features a 3" shell loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #4 steel shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1400 fps, making it a high-speed load. This ammunition is designed for waterfowl hunting and comes in boxes of 25 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for waterfowl hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for waterfowl hunting. The steel shot makes it compliant with regulations requiring non-toxic ammunition for waterfowl hunting. The high velocity and #4 shot size are effective for ducks and geese at typical hunting distances.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for upland game hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition can be used for upland game hunting in areas that require non-toxic shot. However, it may be overpowered for some smaller upland game birds, so hunters should consider the specific regulations and game size in their area.

Q: What is the shot material used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses steel shot, which is classified as non-toxic. This makes it compliant with regulations for waterfowl hunting and other areas where lead shot is prohibited.

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

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

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 1400 feet per second (fps), which classifies it as a high-speed load.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for air shipping (marked as 'ORMD' or ORM-D, which stands for Other Regulated Materials for Domestic transport).

UPC:
047700331102
Brand:
Remington Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
4
Shell Length:
3
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz