Kent Ultimate Turkey 20 Gauge 3″ 1 1/4 oz 5 Shot – Hard-Hitting Turkey Hunting Ammo
The Kent Ultimate Turkey 20 Gauge 3″ 1 1/4 oz 5 Shot is designed for serious turkey hunters seeking maximum knockdown power and precision. This specialized turkey load delivers dense, hard-hitting patterns to ensure clean, ethical kills. The 3-inch shell provides space for a larger powder charge, while the 1 1/4 oz of #5 shot creates a high pellet count for maximum pattern density. This ammo is ideal for long-range turkey hunting where precision and power are essential.
Key Features:
- Gauge: 20-gauge
- Shell Length: 3 inches – Increased powder capacity for longer shots.
- Shot Weight: 1 1/4 oz – Heavy load for dense shot patterns and lethal power.
- Shot Size: #5 Shot – Perfect for large turkeys and other wild game.
- Shot Material: Lead – Superior density for clean, ethical kills.
- Velocity: 1,200 FPS – Delivers powerful penetration and tight, consistent patterns.
- Box Count: Available in boxes of 10 rounds or bulk packs.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 20-gauge
- Shell Length: 3″ – Fits shotguns with chambers of 3″ or larger.
- Shot Weight: 1 1/4 oz – Heavy payload for dense patterns and strong impact.
- Shot Size: #5 Shot – Versatile shot size ideal for hunting turkeys at a range of distances.
- Shot Type: Lead Shot – Provides exceptional density and retained energy.
- Muzzle Velocity: 1,200 FPS – Steady speed for accuracy and clean kills.
- Application: Turkey Hunting – Specially engineered for ethical, precise takedowns of large wild turkeys.
Benefits:
- Dense Shot Patterns: The #5 lead shot creates a dense, focused pattern that ensures effective hits on turkeys.
- Heavy Payload: With 1 1/4 oz of shot, you get more pellets on target, increasing the chances of a clean kill.
- Long-Range Effectiveness: The 3-inch shell allows for longer shots, giving you an edge when turkeys are at a distance.
- Clean, Ethical Kills: The stopping power of lead ensures turkeys go down quickly, reducing suffering.
- Compatible with Turkey Choke Tubes: Works seamlessly with extra-full turkey chokes for tighter shot patterns.
Applications:
- Turkey Hunting: The #5 shot size and 1 1/4 oz load make it ideal for bagging large turkeys, especially at longer distances.
- Wild Game Hunting: The powerful load and heavy shot count make it suitable for larger game birds.
FAQs:
1. What makes Kent Ultimate Turkey different from standard 20-gauge shells?
Kent Ultimate Turkey shells use a 1 1/4 oz payload of lead shot, heavier than standard 20-gauge shells, giving you more pellets in each shot. The 3-inch shell allows for a larger powder charge, ensuring higher velocity and more stopping power at long range.
2. Why is #5 shot size recommended for turkey hunting?
#5 shot offers the perfect balance of pellet size and count. It’s large enough to penetrate the thick feathers and tough hide of a turkey while providing a high enough pellet count for tight, dense patterns.
3. Can I use this ammo with an extra-full turkey choke?
Yes, the Kent Ultimate Turkey 20 Gauge 3″ 1 1/4 oz 5 Shot is compatible with extra-full turkey chokes, allowing for even tighter patterns at long range.
4. How far can I shoot turkeys with this load?
With its 1,200 FPS velocity, #5 shot, and a heavy payload, effective shots can be made up to 40-50 yards, especially when paired with a turkey choke.
5. Is this ammo available in bulk?
Yes, Kent Ultimate Turkey ammo is available in boxes of 10 rounds and larger bulk packs, making it easier for avid turkey hunters to stock up.
Why Choose Kent Ultimate Turkey 20 Gauge 3″ 1 1/4 oz 5 Shot?
If you’re looking for a high-performance shell for turkey hunting, the Kent Ultimate Turkey offers dense patterns, long-range performance, and devastating stopping power. The 3-inch shell, 1 1/4 oz of #5 shot, and lead construction ensure you’ll have the precision, power, and range you need to bag your next big gobbler.
