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Federal Power-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug

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Federal Power-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug ammunition offers reliable performance for deer hunting at an affordable price. These shells are designed for use in smoothbore shotguns and deliver a hard-hitting 1 oz rifled hollow point slug at 1610 fps. The soft lead slug provides good expansion on impact, ensuring effective takedowns on medium-sized game. With Federal's quality and consistency, these slugs offer an excellent balance of accuracy, power, and value for hunters looking to extend their effective range with a shotgun.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line Power-Shok
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Slug Weight 1 oz
Slug Type Rifled Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1610 fps
Muzzle Energy 2521 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .110
Rounds Per Box 5
Boxes Per Case 50
Application Hunting, Medium Game
Barrel Type Smoothbore
UPC 029465009915

Key Features:

The Federal Power-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Slug Weight 1 oz
Heavy slug for maximum impact and energy transfer
Slug Type Rifled Hollow Point
Provides improved accuracy and expansion upon impact
Muzzle Velocity 1610 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium-sized game such as deer at ranges up to 100 yards.
  • Home Defense: Powerful option for home protection, offering significant stopping power.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for practicing with slug loads to improve accuracy at longer ranges.
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling larger pests or predators on rural properties.
  • Law Enforcement: Used by some law enforcement agencies as a breaching round or for specialized applications.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1610 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium game hunting.
  • Affordable Price: Power-Shok slugs offer good performance at a budget-friendly price point.
  • Versatile Application: Designed for use in smoothbore barrels, making it compatible with a wide range of shotguns.
  • Effective Expansion: Soft lead slug delivers good expansion for fast takedown of game.
  • Suitable for Medium Game: Ample power for deer and similar-sized game at moderate ranges.

Cons

  • Limited Range: Effective range is typically limited to about 100 yards, less than some premium slugs.
  • Recoil: The high velocity and 1 oz payload can result in significant felt recoil.
  • Not for Rifled Barrels: Designed for smoothbore barrels, may not perform optimally in rifled slug barrels.
  • Lead Restrictions: Not legal in lead-restricted hunting areas.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in its state-of-the-art production facilities located in Minnesota, where they employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the popular Power-Shok line, which delivers consistent performance and reliability. Federal's dedication to conservation efforts and support of shooting sports has further solidified its position as a respected brand in the industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Federal Power-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug ammunition?

A: The Federal Power-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug ammunition is primarily designed for hunting medium-sized game at close to mid-range distances. It's particularly effective for deer hunting and similar game animals.

Q: What type of shotgun barrel is this ammunition designed for?

A: This ammunition is designed for use in smoothbore shotgun barrels. It's important to note that while the slug itself is rifled, it's not meant for use in rifled barrels.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Federal Power-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug has a muzzle velocity of 1610 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 5 rounds of ammunition. A full case contains 50 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: What are the key features of the Federal Power-Shok Rifled Slug?

A: Key features include a soft lead slug for good expansion, a rifled design for improved accuracy in smoothbore barrels, and a hollow point for enhanced terminal performance. It offers ample power for deer and similar game at an affordable price point.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping purposes?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for shipping. It requires ground shipping and cannot be shipped by air.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
029465009915
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
slug
shell_length:
2 3/4