HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot 5 Rounds

Description

The HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot represents the pinnacle of modern shotgun ammunition technology, engineered for hunters who demand superior performance in a lightweight, versatile platform. This premium shotgun ammunition combines tungsten super shot with proven HEVI-SHOT engineering to deliver unmatched downrange performance. Each 2.75″ shell contains 1-1/4 ounces of #9 shot, providing exceptional density and energy transfer that significantly outperforms traditional lead loads. With five rounds packaged per box, this is an investment in premium hunting ammunition designed for discerning shooters who refuse to compromise on quality or results.

HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot — Key Specifications

• Gauge: 20 Gauge
• Shell Length: 2.75 inches
• Shot Weight: 1-1/4 ounces (1.25 oz)
• Shot Size: #9 (premium tungsten super shot)
• Pellet Composition: 18% Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) for superior density
• Rounds Per Box: 5 rounds
• Case Quantity: 4 boxes per case (20 total rounds)
• Velocity: Premium ballistics engineered for extended range performance
• Pattern Density: TSS pellets provide tighter, denser patterns than lead alternatives
• Application: Waterfowl and upland game hunting

Performance & Reliability

The HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot delivers measurably superior ballistic performance compared to traditional lead ammunition loads of equivalent weight. Tungsten super shot pellets are approximately 56% denser than lead, meaning each #9 pellet carries significantly more energy downrange, resulting in deeper penetration and more reliable takedowns on game at extended distances. The 18% TSS composition maximizes the density advantage while maintaining consistent shot pattern density from 20 to 60 yards, which is critical for both waterfowl and upland hunting scenarios.

In real-world hunting conditions, the HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge ammunition produces noticeably tighter patterns than comparable lead loads, allowing hunters to confidently take shots at greater distances while maintaining clean, ethical kills. The #9 shot size is optimized for medium-range work on ducks, geese, and upland birds where pattern density matters more than individual pellet energy. Reliability is absolute—HEVI-SHOT ammunition is loaded to strict quality control standards with consistent velocities and pattern performance from shot to shot.

Hunters using this premium ammunition consistently report exceptional bird recovery rates and clean kills that traditional lead loads cannot match. The combination of tungsten’s superior density and HEVI-SHOT’s meticulous loading practices ensures that every round delivers the performance and reliability you expect from premium ammunition. Whether you’re hunting early-season ducks in tight cover or pursuing late-season geese over open water, the HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot performs with distinction.

Intended Use & Applications

The HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot is purpose-built for serious waterfowl hunters who have transitioned to tungsten ammunition and refuse to accept the limitations of lead loads. Duck and goose hunters particularly appreciate the extended range capabilities this load offers, especially during late-season hunting when birds are warier and distances are greater. The compact 20-gauge platform allows hunters to carry more ammunition in the field while reducing fatigue—a significant advantage during full-day waterfowl expeditions.

Upland bird hunters also benefit substantially from the HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge ammunition, particularly when pursuing pheasants, grouse, and other game birds where pattern density and range are critical success factors. The #9 shot size strikes an ideal balance between pellet count and individual pellet energy for birds in the 2-4 pound range, making this load versatile across multiple upland hunting scenarios. Hunters who own 20-gauge guns specifically appreciate having a premium tungsten option available rather than being forced to compromise on ammunition quality due to gauge limitations.

Those who invest in HEVI-SHOT premium ammunition are typically serious hunters who understand the relationship between ammunition quality, pattern performance, and ethical hunting outcomes. These shooters recognize that tungsten super shot delivers measurable performance advantages that justify the premium price point, particularly when hunting pressure is high or game is particularly wary. The HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot appeals to hunters who have experienced these advantages firsthand and demand them in every round they fire.

Why Buy From CaliperDepot?

CaliperDepot maintains comprehensive in-stock inventory of premium hunting ammunition including the complete HEVI-SHOT product line, ensuring you can source the exact loads you need when you need them. We understand that quality ammunition often sells quickly, particularly as hunting seasons approach, which is why we prioritize inventory management to keep popular loads available year-round. Our competitive pricing on premium ammunition reflects our commitment to serving serious hunters without forcing them to choose between quality and value.

Shopping with CaliperDepot means fast, reliable shipping directly to your door with expert customer service available to answer questions about ammunition selection, performance characteristics, and application suitability. We maintain strict quality control standards for all products in our inventory and stand behind every round we sell. Whether you’re stocking up for the season or replacing expended ammunition from recent hunts, CaliperDepot is your trusted source for premium hunting ammunition and shooting supplies.

Don’t settle for inferior ammunition that compromises your hunting success or forces you to accept shorter effective ranges and lower recovery rates. The HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge 1-1/4oz #9 Shot represents a premium investment in superior performance that pays dividends in the field through tighter patterns, extended range capability, and more reliable game recovery. Order your supply of HEVI-SHOT Heavy 18 TSS 20 Gauge ammunition from CaliperDepot today and experience the measurable performance advantages that serious hunters depend on. With our fast shipping, competitive pricing, and dedicated customer service, CaliperDepot is your preferred source for premium shotgun ammunition and hunting supplies.