Conventional wisdom, to which I have subscribed in the past, is that steel shot needs to be driven at speeds of at least 1450-1550 fps to be effective, and that even more velocity is more better. Conventional wisdom also holds that loads in the 1260-1350 fps range are too slow to kill anything and that steel shot was worthless until ammo makers boosted velocities.

Conventional wisdom, to which I have subscribed in the past, is that steel shot needs to be driven at speeds of at least 1450-1550 fps to be effective, and that even more velocity is more better. Conventional wisdom also holds that loads in the 1260-1350 fps range are too slow to kill anything and that steel shot was worthless until ammo makers boosted velocities.

Tom Roser on high-speed shotgun shells for hunting

25 rounds of instant duck delight. These 3 1⁄4 inch 2 size steel shot shells pack speed and power, helping you bag the bird without ruining the meat. The hi-speed steel shot means you can take precise shots without damaging feathers or flesh, making this ammunition perfect for hunters who value clean kills. Purchase requires proper license and ID in accordance with local laws.

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HEVI-Steel® shotgun shells from HEVI-Shot® use an innovated custom wad cup that keeps patterns tight to ensure maximum pellets strike your target. HEVI-Shot's custom blended powders drive pellets at maximum speed to penetrate deep for quick kills. To ensure reliable ignition under adverse waterfowl hunting conditions, HEVI-Steel shotgun shells have all-weather primers. HEVI-Shot Hevi-Steel Shotshells deliver tight patterns at velocities that penetrate the thickest late season feathers and function under any weather conditions. Innovated custom wad cup keeps patterns tight Custom blended powders deliver maximum velocity All-weather primers ensure reliable ignition

Steel shot for pheasant hunting and other non-toxic options in an advanced world of modern shotgun ballistics.

Product Details Rage Crossbow X Broadheads 85361600302 The Rage Crossbow X Broadhead Pack features a HexFlat design for a stable flight with a stainless steel instant-cut tip. The cam-deployed rear blades follow the tip without grabbing or deflecting, even on an angled hit. Experience enhanced accuracy and speed with the SlipCam Rear Blade Deployment System, plus the deadly force of a fixed-blade broadhead. Features Aluminum Construction F.A.T. (Ferrule Alignment Technology) Specifically designed for use with CrossBows Shock collar for proper blade retention 2 Blade Broadhead Flies like a field tip Cut-on-Contact Tip Specs Cutting diameter: 2"+ Grain: 100 - 125 3 per pack Blades: 0.035" stainless steel California Residents WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

The speed and power behind Hevi-Steel 12-gage 3-inch waterfowl shells ensure clean, penetrating hits on target for quick kills. Delivering 1500 feet per second and packed with #2 shot, these shells rely on an innovative wad cup and all-weather primers to perform in any conditions. The 7/8 ounce shells come 25 to a box, giving hunters plenty of ammunition to make the most of the season.