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Sellier & Bellot 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #00 Buckshot
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Sellier & Bellot 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #00 Buckshot

Sellier & Bellot Ammo

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UPC:
754908532988
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Sellier & Bellot's 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #00 Buckshot is a powerful and reliable shotshell designed for hunting and home defense applications. Each shell contains 12 pellets of 00 buckshot, delivering devastating stopping power at close to medium ranges. With a muzzle velocity of 1181 fps, these shells offer excellent performance and consistent patterns. Manufactured to high standards, Sellier & Bellot shotshells are known for their quality and dependability in the field or for personal protection scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Sellier & Bellot
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #00 Buckshot
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Pellet Count 12
Muzzle Velocity 1181 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Rounds Per Case 250
Application Hunting, Home Defense
UPC 754908532988
Manufacturer Part Number SB12BSC

Key Features:

The Sellier & Bellot 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #00 Buckshot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Payload 1 1/4 oz
Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness
Shot Size #00 Buckshot
Large pellets for increased stopping power
Pellet Count 12 pellets
Optimal number of pellets for pattern density
Muzzle Velocity 1181 fps
High velocity for improved performance
Quantity 25 rounds per box
Convenient packaging for storage and use

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game hunting, particularly deer and wild boar.
  • Home Defense: Powerful option for close-range home protection scenarios.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies requiring reliable buckshot ammunition.
  • Tactical Training: Effective for tactical shotgun training and practice.
  • Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain shotgun shooting competitions that allow buckshot.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Powerful Load: 1 1/4 oz of #00 buckshot provides excellent stopping power for hunting or self-defense.
  • High Velocity: 1181 fps muzzle velocity ensures deep penetration and effective energy transfer.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting medium to large game, as well as home defense situations.
  • Quality Manufacturing: Sellier & Bellot is known for producing consistent and reliable ammunition.
  • Standard Shell Length: 2 3/4" shell length is compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns.

Cons

  • Recoil: Heavy payload and velocity produce significant recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
  • Overpenetration Risk: In home defense scenarios, #00 buckshot may overpenetrate through walls.
  • Limited Range: Buckshot is most effective at shorter ranges compared to slugs or rifle ammunition.
  • Ammunition Restrictions: Some areas restrict the use or possession of buckshot ammunition.

About Sellier & Bellot:

Sellier & Bellot, founded in 1825 in Prague, Czech Republic, is one of the oldest engineering companies in the world and one of the oldest ammunition manufacturers still in operation. With nearly two centuries of experience, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for sporting, law enforcement, and military applications. Sellier & Bellot operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Vlašim, Czech Republic, where they manufacture a wide range of ammunition types, including rifle, pistol, rimfire, and shotgun cartridges. The company is known for its commitment to innovation, consistently developing new products to meet the evolving needs of shooters worldwide. Sellier & Bellot's dedication to quality is evident in their rigorous testing procedures and use of premium components, ensuring reliability and consistency in every round.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key specifications of this Sellier & Bellot 12 Gauge buckshot?

A: This Sellier & Bellot buckshot is 12 Gauge, 2 3/4" in length, contains 1 1/4 oz of #00 buckshot (12 pellets), and has a muzzle velocity of 1181 fps. It comes in boxes of 25 rounds.

Q: What is this ammunition suitable for?

A: This ammunition is suitable for hunting, especially deer hunting at closer ranges. It's also an effective choice for home defense due to its stopping power. Additionally, it can be used for tactical training and sport shooting.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard loads?

A: Due to its heavy payload of 1 1/4 oz and relatively high velocity of 1181 fps, this ammunition will produce more recoil than lighter target loads. Shooters should be prepared for moderate to heavy recoil, especially during extended shooting sessions.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: No, this ammunition is not lead-free. It uses traditional lead pellets for the buckshot. If you require lead-free ammunition for environmental reasons or local regulations, you should look for alternatives specifically labeled as lead-free or non-toxic.

Q: How many pellets are in each shell?

A: Each shell contains 12 pellets of #00 buckshot. This provides a good balance of pattern density and individual pellet energy for effective short to medium-range performance.

UPC:
754908532988
Brand:
Sellier & Bellot Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
00-BUCK
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz