Kent 12 Gauge (part no. B12W364) ammunition loads a 2.75 inch shell with 1 1/4 oz of bismuth shot, built for upland and clays shooters who need a dependable pattern. Kent has manufactured shotshells since the 1770s and specializes in dense, non-toxic waterfowl and upland loads. Bismuth is dense and soft enough to be safe in older or fixed-choke barrels, unlike steel, while still meeting non-toxic shot requirements. Loaded 25 to a box in this shotgun shells lineup, it is built to pattern consistently through a standard choke without any special tuning. For shooters in the shotgun shells lineup who want a confirmed pattern, this is a dependable choice.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12 Gauge, matching shotguns already chambered and choked for it.
- The shell length is 2.75 inches, the chamber length this load is built to run through.
- The payload weighs 1 1/4 ounces, setting the pellet count this shell throws downrange.
- The shot size is No. 4, balancing pellet energy and pattern density for the intended target.
- The payload is Bismuth Shot, dense and soft enough to be safe in older or fixed-choke barrels while still meeting non-toxic requirements.
- Bismuth is dense and soft enough to be safe in older or fixed-choke barrels, unlike steel, while still meeting non-toxic shot requirements.
- Each box holds 25 rounds, enough for a solid day in the field.
- At about $2.00 per round, the price reflects the shot material and payload loaded into each shell.
- The box ships at about 2.96 lb, handy for estimating freight on a bulk order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this 12 gauge load built for? Bismuth is dense and soft enough to be safe in older or fixed-choke barrels, unlike steel, while still meeting non-toxic shot requirements.
Do I need a special choke for this load? No, it is built to pattern consistently through a standard choke for the gauge, with no special tuning required.
Buy the Kent 12 Gauge 2.75-Inch 1 1/4 oz No. 4 Shot
Whether it’s opening weekend or a late-season hunt, a shell that patterns the same way every time is what lets you make the shot instead of second-guessing the load. Pattern a box before you head out and trust bismuth shot to do its job when a bird flushes. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
