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HeviShot 29002 Hevi-Hammer 20 Gauge 3" #3 Shot 1 oz 25 Rounds
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SKU: 29003-816383002148
Overview
Built for waterfowl hunting, this 20 gauge 3" load is aimed at hunters who want a practical option for birds over decoys or in the field. Each shell carries 1 oz of #3 shot and is listed at 1350 fps, giving it a straightforward setup for those looking to balance payload and speed. The box contains 25 rounds, making it a convenient choice for range time or a day afield. It is positioned as an affordable hunting load without adding unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Environ-Metal
Waterfowl Hunting
In 20 gauge 3-inch chambers
1 Oz
25 rounds per box for
1350 Fps
Muzzle velocity supports fast shot
Uses High-density
Bismuth pellets for tighter patterns
Includes Tungsten
Pellets in the HEVI-Shot foundry
Key Features
- Designed for waterfowl hunting
- 20 gauge, 3-inch shotshell with #3 shot
- 1 oz load, 25 rounds per box
- Muzzle velocity listed at 1350 fps
- Uses high-density bismuth pellets
- Packaged as HeviShot Hevi-Hammer ammunition
Best Used For
- Waterfowl hunters using a 20 gauge 3-inch load for standard field and blind setups.
- Hunters wanting a 1 oz #3 shot option with 25 rounds per box for practice or trips.
- Shooters looking for a 1350 fps shotshell for waterfowl hunting applications.
- Hunters who prefer HeviShot ammunition in a more budget-conscious waterfowl load.
- Those seeking a bismuth-based shotshell for waterfowl hunting within the listed specifications.
Specifications
| Designed For | Waterfowl hunting |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Length | 3" |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
| Ounces | 1 oz |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Shot Size | #3 |
Pros
- Designed for waterfowl hunting in 20 gauge 3-inch chambers.
- 1 oz load with 25 rounds per box for practical field use.
- 1350 fps muzzle velocity supports fast shot delivery.
- Uses high-density bismuth pellets for tighter patterns.
- Includes tungsten pellets in the HEVI-Shot foundry formulation.
- Priced as an accessible option for hunters seeking value.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- 20 gauge, 3" chambering, and #3 shot make this a specialized waterfowl load rather than a general-purpose shotshell.
- The 1 oz payload and 25-round box count may be a consideration for hunters who prefer larger-volume range or field packs.
- At 1350 fps, this load emphasizes speed, but actual patterning and effective range will still depend on the gun, choke, and conditions.
- The product description highlights bismuth pellets and tungsten in the formulation, but it does not provide enough detail to compare performance characteristics beyond the stated load data.
Suggested Comparisons
- 20 Gauge Waterfowl Shotshells
- Bismuth Shotshell Ammunition
- 3-inch Hunting Loads
- Waterfowl Ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Shotshell case
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Shotgun cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What gauge and shell length is this load?
This is a 20 gauge shotshell with a 3" shell length.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 25 rounds.
What shot size does this load use?
This load uses #3 shot.
What is the advertised muzzle velocity?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1350 fps.
Is this ammunition intended for waterfowl hunting?
Yes. The product description says it is designed for waterfowl hunting.