When range, energy and clean terminal performance matter, choosing the right steel shot load is a mission-critical decision for waterfowlers and tactical shooters working in non-toxic zones. A faster, more consistent payload improves pattern density and gives you a better chance at humane, ethical takedowns at common field distances.

HEVI-SHOT HEVI-STEEL

Shop this product to evaluate trajectory and patterning for your gun and choke setup. HEVI-SHOT HEVI-STEEL is designed around velocity: the HEVISteel flies at 1500 fps compared to competing fast steel loads at 1450 fps. That 50 fps increase translates to measurable gains—9 more foot-pounds of energy at 30 yards and 8 more at 40 yards—giving you more knockdown power and reducing crippled birds when you place shots inside effective range.

Ballistics and construction

Velocity alone isn’t the full story. HEVI-SHOT HEVI-STEEL pairs clean-burning powder with precision-manufactured premium steel shot. The combination maintains consistent patterns and reduces barrel fouling, which keeps follow-up shots predictable. Loads are assembled to EnvironMetal Inc.’s exacting loading standards, delivering repeatable performance round-to-round—a priority when your first shot must count.

Practical applications and selection

Hevi-Shot’s reputation for specialized waterfowl and high-performance loads makes these shells a go-to when compliance requires steel shot without sacrificing energy. Model offerings are listed as Various so you can select shot sizes and payloads that fit your specific hunting or training application. Because there’s no single caliber listed, match the load to your gauge and pattern your gun to confirm choke compatibility before committing to a full outing.

Price and value

At $27.99, HEVI-SHOT HEVI-STEEL sits competitively among premium steel options. When you factor in cleaner burning powder, premium shot construction and the extra energy at common engagement distances, the cost-per-box reflects a performance-first choice for serious shooters. View product details and pricing to compare models and shot sizes.

Choosing and using HEVI-SHOT HEVI-STEEL

Prioritize pattern testing at 30–40 yards to take full advantage of the higher retained energy profile. Use chokes and shot sizes that yield dense, even patterns for the species and conditions you expect. Always follow local regulations regarding steel shot and adhere to safe handling and storage practices.

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