Bullet fishing bullet sinker Sinkers Review
Our verdict
This green bullet sinker kit costs $15.99 for 60 pieces spanning five sizes from 1/16 ounce to 3/8 ounce, and holds a 4.5 star rating across 142 reviews. The assorted size range in one purchase is the main selling point over single-weight packs.
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Bass anglers who want a full range of Texas-rig bullet weights, from 1/16 ounce finesse sizes up to 3/8 ounce for deeper or heavier cover, without buying five separate single-size packages.
Skip if
Anglers who already know they only fish one weight size will overpay for the unused sizes in this assortment, and anyone avoiding lead entirely should look at the tungsten sinkers in this comparison instead.
- Material Lead
- Weight 0.34 Kilograms
- Size Varies (3/8oz, 1/4oz, 3/16oz, 1/8oz, 1/16oz)
- Color Green
- Pieces 60
- Priced 33% above the category median ($11.99 across 91 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.5/5
4.5 average across 142 owner ratings
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Popularity2.1/5
142 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other fishing gear and tackle we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
Bass fishing conditions rarely stay the same all day, and swapping between a 1/16 ounce finesse weight in the morning and a 3/8 ounce punch weight for afternoon cover means carrying more than one size. This green bullet sinker kit answers that by packing five sizes, 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, and 3/8 ounce, into a single 60-piece, $15.99 purchase.
At 0.34 kilograms of total lead across those 60 pieces, this is the heaviest total-weight kit in this comparison, reflecting the fact that it spans much bigger sinkers than the split shot or worm weight kits sold elsewhere in this category. The green color is a practical touch for anglers fishing weedy or vegetated water, where a bright lead finish would stand out more than it should. Against the tungsten sinkers here, which top out around 1/8 ounce per piece in their listed sizes, this kit covers a wider and heavier range, though at a lead price point rather than tungsten's smaller profile per weight.
A 4.5 star rating across 142 reviews and 400-plus bought last month show solid, if not category-leading, demand. For anglers who want size flexibility built into one purchase rather than assembling their own range from single packs, this is a straightforward option.
Pros
- Five sizes from 1/16 to 3/8 ounce in one kit covers most bass rigging scenarios
- 0.34 kilograms of total lead across 60 pieces is the largest total weight supply in this comparison
- Green color blends with weedy or vegetated water better than plain lead gray
- 400-plus bought last month is solid demand for a specialty assorted kit
- 4.5 star rating across 142 reviews matches or beats several other sinkers in this category
Cons
- At $15.99, this is priced above every lead kit in this comparison, reflecting the assorted sizing
- 142 reviews is a smaller sample than the 476 to 2,000 review counts on other kits here
- Anglers needing only one weight size pay for four sizes they may not use
- Lead material is restricted in some states and fisheries
Specifications
| Material | Lead |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.34 Kilograms |
| Size | Varies (3/8oz, 1/4oz, 3/16oz, 1/8oz, 1/16oz) |
| Color | Green |
| Pieces | 60 |
Performance notes
The size range in this kit, 3/8, 1/4, 3/16, 1/8, and 1/16 ounce, spans from light finesse presentations up to a weight capable of punching through moderate vegetation, which is the classic use case for a bullet-style sinker. At 0.34 kilograms of total lead across 60 pieces, the larger sizes in the mix account for most of that weight, since a 3/8 ounce sinker is many times heavier than a 1/16 ounce one. The bullet shape itself is designed to slide through cover point-first, reducing snags compared to a round sinker, which matters most at the heavier end of this range where anglers are more likely to be punching through weeds or wood. The green finish is a camouflage choice rather than a performance one, intended to be less visible against vegetation than a bare lead gray sinker would be.
What buyers say
A 4.5 star rating across 142 reviews sits in the middle of this category, matching the SANWEAL kit's 4.5 stars and the Lindy sinker's 4.5 stars, though with a notably smaller review sample than either of those. The 400-plus bought last month figure is respectable, ahead of every tungsten alternative in this comparison and behind only the highest-volume bulk lead kit. Given the smaller review count, the rating carries slightly less statistical weight than the category's larger-sample kits, but a consistent 4.5 average alongside steady monthly demand still points to a product doing its job without major recurring complaints.
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Frequently asked questions
What sizes are included in this bullet sinker kit?
The kit includes five sizes: 3/8, 1/4, 3/16, 1/8, and 1/16 ounce, spread across 60 total pieces weighing 0.34 kilograms combined. That range covers light finesse rigs up to heavier weights suited for punching through cover, all in one $15.99 purchase instead of five separate packages.
Why is this sinker kit green?
The green finish is meant to blend in with weedy or vegetated water, making the sinker less visible to fish than a plain lead gray finish would be. It is a cosmetic and camouflage feature rather than a change to how the weight performs.
Is this a good option if I only need one weight size?
Not necessarily. At $15.99 for an assortment of five sizes, anglers who only fish one weight will pay for sizes they do not use. A single-size kit like the 50-piece worm weight pack in this category may be a better value for that narrower need.