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Kent Teal Steel 12GA 3in 1-1/4oz #5 Shot – 25rd Box

UPC: 656308112220

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Description

Kent Teal Steel shells are purpose-built for what early-season waterfowl hunting demands. Teal move quick and small, which means you need ammunition that can deliver tight patterns and consistency when every shot counts. This load gives you exactly that.

Why Teal Steel Works for Small Waterfowl

The #5 shot size paired with a 1-1/4 oz payload creates a dense pattern that closes off escape routes. You're getting over 300 Precision Steel pellets per shell, all sized to put maximum shot density in the center of your pattern where it matters. The 1350 fps velocity means you're getting energy on target without the blast-through patterns that plague lighter loads. Kent engineered this specifically so you don't have to lead as much on quick, dodging birds, and you don't waste energy on pellets straying outside the pattern.

Precision Steel Shot Performance

The pellets in these shells are precision-ground to near-perfect uniformity in size and shape. That consistency translates directly to predictable ballistics downrange. You'll pattern tighter, hit more birds, and waste fewer pellets on the fringes. Combined with Kent's custom-blended powder formula, these shells cycle reliably in semi-automatic and pump shotguns while keeping recoil manageable during long mornings in the blind.

Built for Warm Weather and Marsh Conditions

Early season often means wet, warm conditions where standard loads can feel like a beating after multiple shots. Kent dialed in the powder blend here specifically to reduce felt recoil without sacrificing performance. Each box contains 25 rounds, and cases come with 250 rounds (10 boxes) so you can shoot plenty of practice rounds before season opens and dial in your gun's exact pattern with the choke tube you'll be hunting with.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Kent Cartridge
  • Gauge: 12
  • Shell Length: 3 inch
  • Payload: 1-1/4 oz
  • Shot Type: Precision Steel (non-toxic)
  • Shot Size: #5
  • Pellet Count: 300+
  • Muzzle Velocity: 1350 fps
  • Rounds Per Box: 25
  • Rounds Per Case: 250 (10 boxes)
  • MPN: KTS12365
  • UPC: 656308112220

What’s Included

  • 25 Kent Teal Steel 12 gauge shotshells
  • 3-inch shells with 1-1/4 oz payload

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Kent Teal Steel shells non-toxic?

Yes, these shells use Precision Steel shot, which is a non-toxic alternative to lead. The steel pellets are precision-ground for uniformity and consistent patterns. These shells work well wherever lead shot is restricted or prohibited.

What shotguns are these shells compatible with?

Kent Teal Steel shells are 3-inch loads, so they'll work in any 12 gauge shotgun chambered for 3-inch or 3.5-inch shells. Check your shotgun's markings to confirm chamber length before shooting. These shells cycle smoothly in both semi-automatic and pump-action shotguns.

Will these shells work for hunting birds other than teal?

Teal Steel shells work well for wood ducks and other small waterfowl. The #5 shot size and dense pattern make them effective at close to medium ranges. For larger ducks or geese, you'd typically want a larger shot size like #2 or #4, but these are built around the speed and size of teal-style hunting situations.

How do I know what choke to use with these shells?

The best approach is to pattern your gun with Kent Teal Steel before season. Set up a target at typical shooting distance and try different choke tubes to see which gives you the densest, most uniform pattern. Once you find the right combination, stick with it and practice with the same setup.

Additional information

UPC

656308112220

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

KTS12365

Shipping Weight

2.8

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