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

Sellier & Bellot Ammo

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754908533084
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Sellier & Bellot's 12 Gauge 2 3/4" #00 Buckshot shells are designed for powerful and effective hunting performance. Each shell is loaded with 1 1/4 oz of 12 pellets of #00 buckshot, providing excellent stopping power for medium to large game. With a muzzle velocity of 1181 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at typical hunting distances. The plastic hull ensures reliable feeding and ejection in a variety of shotguns. Packaged in boxes of 10 rounds, these shells are ideal for hunters seeking dependable and potent ammunition for deer hunting or home defense applications.

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 10
Boxes Per Case 25
Hull Material Plastic
Application Hunting
UPC 754908533084

Key Features:

The Sellier & Bellot Hunting 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #00 Buckshot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for home 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
Shot Size #00 Buckshot
Large pellets for maximum stopping power
Pellet Count 12 pellets
Provides a dense pattern for increased hit probability
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Heavy payload for enhanced terminal performance
Muzzle Velocity 1181 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and energy transfer

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game at close ranges, such as deer, wild boar, and predators.
  • Home Defense: Powerful load suitable for home defense situations, offering significant stopping power.
  • Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement applications requiring a reliable and effective shotgun load.
  • Tactical Training: Can be used in tactical shotgun training exercises to simulate real-world scenarios.
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling large pests or predators on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Powerful Load: 1 1/4 oz of #00 buckshot provides devastating stopping power at close range.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting medium to large game and home defense situations.
  • High Velocity: 1181 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and deep penetration.
  • 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 load can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
  • Limited Range: Buckshot is most effective at shorter distances, typically under 50 yards.
  • Overpenetration Risk: Large pellets may pass through targets, requiring careful shot placement in defensive situations.
  • Not Suitable for Small Game: The power of #00 buckshot is excessive for smaller animals or birds.

About Sellier & Bellot:

Sellier & Bellot, founded in 1825 in Prague, Czech Republic, is one of the oldest continuously operating ammunition manufacturers in the world. 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 combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to ensure consistent quality and performance. The brand is known for its wide range of ammunition types, including rifle, handgun, and shotgun cartridges, as well as rimfire ammunition. Sellier & Bellot's commitment to innovation and quality control has made them a trusted name among hunters, sport shooters, and professionals worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for this Sellier & Bellot 12 gauge buckshot?

A: This Sellier & Bellot 12 gauge buckshot is primarily designed for hunting. It's particularly effective for medium to large game at close ranges, making it suitable for deer hunting and home defense applications.

Q: How many pellets are in each shell?

A: Each shell contains 12 pellets of #00 buckshot.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 1181 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds come in a box?

A: Each box contains 10 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: No, this ammunition is not lead-free. It uses traditional lead pellets for the buckshot.

Q: What is the shell length?

A: The shell length is 2 3/4 inches, which is standard for most 12 gauge shotguns.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is suitable for most 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells, it's always important to check your shotgun's specifications and manufacturer recommendations before use, especially with powerful loads like buckshot.

UPC:
754908533084
Brand:
Sellier & Bellot Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
00-BUCK
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz