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Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 3/8 oz #4 Shot

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Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for superior performance in upland bird hunting. These 2-3/4" shells are loaded with 1-3/8 oz of Remington's proprietary Copper-Lokt copper-plated lead #4 shot. The high-antimony content shot stays rounder and flies truer, resulting in tighter patterns and greater penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1300 fps, these shells deliver the maximum pattern density and lethal energy needed to bring down tough pheasants. Each box contains 25 rounds, providing hunters with reliable and effective ammunition for their next pheasant hunting adventure.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Product Line Nitro Pheasant
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2-3/4"
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 1-3/8 oz
Shot Material Copper-plated lead
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Application Upland Hunting
UPC 047700347004
Manufacturer Item Number 28632

Key Features:

The Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 3/8 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game and pheasant hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 3/8 oz
Heavy payload for increased knockdown power
Shot Size #4
Ideal size for pheasant hunting at medium ranges
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance
Shot Material Copper-Lokt copper-plated lead
Proprietary shot with high antimony content for improved hardness and performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Pheasant Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down tough pheasants with maximum pattern density and lethal energy
  • Upland Game Hunting: Effective for other upland game birds such as grouse and quail
  • Clay Target Practice: Can be used for clay target shooting to practice for hunting scenarios
  • Pest Control: Suitable for controlling larger pest birds on farms or rural properties
  • Hunting Dog Training: Ideal for training hunting dogs with actual hunting loads

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for pheasant hunting.
  • Heavy Payload: 1-3/8 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
  • Copper-Lokt Technology: Copper-plated lead shot with high antimony content for improved hardness and penetration.
  • Optimized Pattern Density: Designed for maximum pattern density to increase effectiveness on tough pheasants.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for pheasants and other upland game birds.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in noticeable felt recoil.
  • Cost: Specialty pheasant loads are typically more expensive than standard field loads.
  • Lead Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited.
  • Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller upland birds or close-range shots.

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 at the forefront of innovation in the shooting sports industry. The company is known for its high-quality firearms, ammunition, and accessories, catering to hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Remington's ammunition division, which produces the Nitro Pheasant line, is recognized for its cutting-edge technology and consistent performance. Remington's ammunition is primarily manufactured in Lonoke, Arkansas, ensuring American-made quality and supporting domestic industry. Remington's commitment to excellence is evident in products like the Nitro Pheasant shotshells, which feature their proprietary Copper-Lokt technology. This innovative process creates copper-plated lead shot with high antimony content, resulting in harder pellets that maintain their shape for improved accuracy and penetration. Remington's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition design, consistently meeting the evolving needs of shooters across various disciplines.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Remington Nitro Pheasant ammunition ideal for pheasant hunting?

A: Remington Nitro Pheasant ammunition is ideal for pheasant hunting due to its Copper-Lokt copper-plated lead shot with high antimony content. This results in the hardest lead shot Remington makes for hunting, which stays rounder, flies truer, and patterns tighter for greater penetration. The 1 3/8 oz payload of #4 shot provides maximum pattern density and lethal energy needed to bring down tough pheasants.

Q: What is the velocity of this Remington Nitro Pheasant load?

A: This Remington Nitro Pheasant load has a muzzle velocity of 1300 fps (feet per second), providing excellent speed and energy for effective pheasant hunting.

Q: How many shells are in a box of Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: Each box of Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge ammunition contains 25 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for other types of upland game hunting?

A: While specifically designed for pheasant hunting, this Remington Nitro Pheasant ammunition can be effective for other upland game birds of similar size. However, it's important to check local hunting regulations to ensure this load is appropriate for your specific hunting situation.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge shells?

A: The Remington Nitro Pheasant 12 Gauge shells are 2 3/4 inches in length, which is a standard length for 12 gauge shotgun shells.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping purposes?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes, which means it requires special handling and may have shipping restrictions.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
047700347004
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
4
shell_length:
2 3/4