Remington Ammo
Remington Premier Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #2 Shot
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Remington Premier Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot
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Remington Premier Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot
- UPC:
- 047700532905
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Remington Premier Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge ammunition delivers heavyweight supremacy for your hunting needs. With a 2 3/4" shell length and 1 1/4 oz of #5 bismuth shot, this load outperforms steel with 22% more density. It's safe to use in all barrels, including vintage shotguns, making it versatile for both waterfowl and upland game hunting. The bismuth shot flies farther with more retained energy, providing deadly performance at greater distances. This non-toxic load is proudly alloyed and cast in the USA, offering superior performance without breaking the bank.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington Arms Co. Inc. |
| Model | Premier Bismuth Waterfowl |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Bismuth |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Shot Density | 9.64g/cc |
| Application | Waterfowl and Upland Hunting |
Key Features:
The Remington Premier Bismuth Waterfowl 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl and upland hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shot Material | Bismuth 22% more dense than steel, providing lead-like performance |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile hunting applications |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
| Shot Size | #5 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl and upland game |
| Velocity | 1400 fps High-speed load for improved range and energy transfer |
| Rounds per Box | 25 Standard box quantity for hunting ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Excellent for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl in various environments including flooded timber and open water.
- Upland Game Hunting: Effective for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland birds in fields and prairies.
- Vintage Shotgun Use: Safe to use in all barrels, including vintage shotguns not rated for steel shot.
- All-Season Hunting: Versatile load suitable for both waterfowl and upland hunts throughout the year.
- Long-Range Shooting: Dense bismuth shot maintains energy at longer distances, allowing for extended range shots.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Density: 22% more dense than steel, providing 44% more downrange energy and improved performance.
- ✔ Versatile Use: Safe to use in all barrels, including vintage shotguns, making it a versatile choice for hunters.
- ✔ All-Season Load: Effective for both waterfowl and upland hunts, offering flexibility throughout hunting seasons.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Complies with hunting regulations while providing lead-like performance with 9.64g/cc density.
- ✔ Made in USA: HEVI BISMUTH is proudly alloyed and cast in the United States, supporting domestic manufacturing.
Cons
- ✘ Higher Cost: Typically more expensive than standard steel shot loads, which may impact hunters on a budget.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May be harder to find in stores compared to more common steel or lead ammunition.
- ✘ Weight: Heavier than steel loads, which could affect carrying capacity during long hunts.
- ✘ Potential for Overpenetration: The increased density may lead to overpenetration on smaller game, requiring careful shot placement.
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 their Premier Bismuth line, which offers superior performance over steel shot while being safe for use in all shotguns, including vintage models. Remington's manufacturing facilities are primarily located in the United States, with a focus on quality control and American craftsmanship. The brand is known for its wide range of products, from rifles and shotguns to a diverse selection of ammunition, catering to various shooting needs and preferences.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700532905
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 5
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz