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Tunet East Wind Yellow Tempest Steel 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 24g #4 Shot

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Elevate your waterfowl hunting experience with Tunet's East Wind Yellow Tempest 20 Gauge steel shot ammunition, a masterpiece of ballistic engineering designed for the dedicated hunter. Each 2 3/4" shell harnesses the power of a precisely measured 24-gram payload of #4 steel shot, delivering the perfect combination of pattern density and penetration. The Yellow Tempest series stands as a testament to Tunet's commitment to excellence, featuring carefully selected components and rigorous quality control standards. These shells offer hunters the confidence to take ethical shots, knowing they have ammunition that consistently performs when those precious hunting moments arrive.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Tunet
Model East Wind Yellow Tempest Steel
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4" (70 mm)
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 24 grams (0.85 oz)
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1315 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Hull Color Yellow
Recommended Use Upland game and waterfowl hunting

Key Features:

The Tunet East Wind Yellow Tempest Steel 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 24g #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game and waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Suitable for smaller-framed shooters and youth hunters
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 24 grams
Provides good pattern density and effective range
Shot Size #4
Ideal for medium-sized waterfowl and upland game birds
Shot Material Steel
Environmentally friendly and compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Excellent for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl in wetland environments.
  • Upland Game Bird Hunting: Suitable for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland game birds.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Effective for skeet, trap, and sporting clays practice and competition.
  • Conservation Hunting: Ideal for hunting in areas where non-toxic shot is required.
  • Youth and Smaller-Framed Shooter Training: The 20 gauge platform is perfect for introducing new shooters to shotgun sports and hunting.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Lightweight Load: 24 gram payload is easy on the shoulder, reducing fatigue during long hunting sessions.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot size is highly effective for medium-sized game birds and effective waterfowl.
  • Standard Shell Length: 2 3/4" shells fit easily in most 20 gauge shotguns, offering wide compatibility.
  • Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
  • Quality Components: European manufacturing standards ensure reliable performance.

Cons

  • Limited Range: 20 gauge with lighter payload may have shorter effective range compared to 12 gauge loads.
  • Reduced Pellet Count: 24 gram load contains fewer pellets than heavier loads, potentially affecting hit probability.
  • Steel Shot Limitations: Steel's lower density causes faster velocity loss and reduced downrange energy.
  • Specialized Load: May be less readily available than more common 20 gauge hunting loads.

About Tunet:

Founded in 1933 in the historic city of Toulouse, France, Tunet has established itself as a respected name in European ammunition manufacturing, particularly known for their innovative approach to shotshell production. From their state-of-the-art facility in southern France, they combine traditional French manufacturing excellence with modern ballistic technology, creating ammunition that balances performance with affordability. Their commitment to environmental stewardship is reflected in their early adoption of steel shot technology and sustainable manufacturing practices, while their focus on providing value-driven products has made them a popular choice among practical hunters and shooting enthusiasts across Europe and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Tunet East Wind Yellow Tempest Steel shotgun shells?

A: The Tunet East Wind Yellow Tempest Steel shotgun shells are 20 gauge, 2 3/4" in length, and contain 24 grams of #4 steel shot. These shells are designed for waterfowl hunting and offer a good balance of power and pattern density for medium-sized birds.

Q: What types of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is best suited for waterfowl hunting, particularly for ducks and similar-sized birds. The 20 gauge shells with #4 steel shot provide effective range and lethality for medium-sized waterfowl while complying with non-toxic shot regulations.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 20 gauge shotguns, it should only be used in firearms that are rated for steel shot. Always check your shotgun's specifications and consult the manufacturer's guidelines before using steel shot ammunition, especially in older or non-steel-rated shotguns.

Q: How does the 24 gram load compare to other 20 gauge loads?

A: The 24 gram (approximately 7/8 oz) load is a standard weight for 20 gauge shotshells. It offers a good balance between recoil and effectiveness, making it suitable for a wide range of shooters, including those who may be recoil-sensitive.

Q: What is the effective range of these shotshells?

A: The effective range of these 20 gauge #4 steel shot shells is typically around 35-40 yards for ethical waterfowl hunting. However, the exact effective range can vary depending on the specific choke used and the shooter's skill level.

UPC:
3268790019177
Brand:
Tunet Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
4
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
Unknown