
Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 3/8 oz #2 Shot
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700339900
Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel delivers exceptional performance for waterfowl hunters. This 10 gauge, 3 1/2" shell is loaded with 1 3/8 oz of #2 steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1500 fps. The sealed primer and high-quality steel shot provide reliability in adverse weather conditions, while offering excellent pattern density and retained energy. Ideal for short-range high-volume shooting during early duck seasons or over decoys, these shells are equally effective for upland situations requiring non-toxic shotshells. Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel combines Remington's renowned dependability with economical pricing, making it a top choice for serious waterfowl hunters.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Model | Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel |
Gauge | 10 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" |
Shot Size | #2 |
Shot Weight | 1 3/8 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl hunting, Upland hunting |
Features | Sealed primer, High-quality steel shot, Consistent muzzle velocities |
Key Features:
The Remington Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 3/8 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl and upland hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 10 Gauge Powerful shotgun shell for large waterfowl |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" Magnum length for increased payload |
Shot Weight | 1 3/8 oz Heavy payload for improved effectiveness |
Shot Size | #2 Ideal for medium to large ducks and geese |
Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps High-speed load for extended range |
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic shot for waterfowl hunting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting ducks and geese in wetland environments.
- Early Season Hunting: Suitable for short-range, high-volume shooting during early duck seasons.
- Decoy Hunting: Effective for shooting over decoys in various waterfowl hunting scenarios.
- Upland Hunting: Can be used in upland situations that require non-toxic shotshells.
- Target Practice: Suitable for patterning and practicing with your 10 gauge shotgun.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/8 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for improved effectiveness.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #2 shot is effective for both large 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, ensuring consistent performance.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 10 gauge with high velocity and heavy payload can produce significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Availability: 10 gauge ammunition is less common, potentially making it harder to find in some areas.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Requires a 10 gauge shotgun, which is less common than 12 gauge models.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds, potentially damaging meat.
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 been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is known for its high-quality shotguns, rifles, and ammunition, including the popular Sportsman Hi-Speed Steel line. Remington's main manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA.Remington's commitment to innovation, performance, and reliability has made it a staple brand for generations of American shooters.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700339900
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 10 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 2
- Shell Length:
- 3 1/2
- Shot Weight:
- 1-3/8 oz