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Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slug

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Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slug ammunition is designed for optimal performance in rifled barrels or rifled choke tubes. These sabot hollow point slugs offer excellent accuracy and maximum penetration, making them ideal for medium game hunting. With a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps, these slugs deliver devastating terminal performance while maintaining affordability. The 7/8 oz projectile provides consistent quality and reliable stopping power, making it a solid choice for serious hunters and shooting enthusiasts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line Power-Shok
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4\"
Slug Weight 7/8 oz
Slug Type Sabot Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1450 fps
Muzzle Energy 1531 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .140
Rounds Per Box 5
Application Hunting, Medium Game
Recommended Barrel Fully-rifled or rifled choke tube
UPC 029465027384

Key Features:

The Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for versatile use
Slug Weight 7/8 oz
Balanced weight for power and manageable recoil
Slug Type Sabot Hollow Point
Designed for accuracy and expansion upon impact
Muzzle Velocity 1450 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer and similar-sized game with a rifled shotgun.
  • Accuracy at Range: Designed for improved accuracy at longer distances compared to traditional slugs.
  • Rifled Barrel Performance: Optimized for use in fully-rifled shotgun barrels or with rifled choke tubes.
  • Hunting in Shotgun-Only Areas: Perfect for areas where rifle hunting is prohibited but shotguns are allowed.
  • Home Defense: Can be used as a powerful option for home defense in a 20 gauge shotgun.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1450 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for hunting.
  • Sabot Design: Sabot slug offers improved accuracy and aerodynamics compared to traditional slugs.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for medium game hunting and effective in rifled barrels or rifled choke tubes.
  • Hollow Point: Hollow point design promotes expansion upon impact for increased terminal performance.
  • Affordable Option: Provides quality performance at a more budget-friendly price point compared to premium slugs.

Cons

  • Limited Range: 20 gauge slugs generally have shorter effective range compared to larger 12 gauge options.
  • Recoil: High velocity can result in increased felt recoil, especially in lighter 20 gauge shotguns.
  • Specialized Use: Not suitable for bird hunting or situations where specialized shot patterns are preferred.
  • Barrel Compatibility: Optimal performance requires use in fully-rifled barrels or with rifled choke tubes.

About Federal:

Federal Premium Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its century-long history. The company manufactures a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, self-defense, and law enforcement applications. Federal is known for its cutting-edge technology, such as their Trophy Bonded bullet design and Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition. Federal operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Anoka, Minnesota, where they produce millions of rounds annually under strict quality control measures. The brand is also recognized for its commitment to conservation efforts, partnering with organizations like Ducks Unlimited and the National Wild Turkey Federation to support wildlife habitat preservation.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for the Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slug?

A: The Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slug is primarily designed for hunting medium game. It's specifically made for use in fully-rifled barrels or rifled choke tubes, providing excellent accuracy and penetration for deer hunting and similar applications.

Q: What are the key features of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition features a 7/8 oz sabot slug in a 2 3/4" shell, with a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps. It uses a hollow-point projectile for maximum terminal performance. The sabot design ensures better accuracy in rifled barrels, making it an effective choice for medium-range hunting scenarios.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slugs contains 5 rounds. A full case consists of 50 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 20 gauge shotguns, it's specifically intended for use in fully-rifled barrels or with rifled choke tubes. It may not perform optimally in smooth-bore shotguns. Always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility with sabot slugs.

Q: What is the effective range of this ammunition?

A: The effective range of the Federal Power-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz Sabot Slug is approximately 100-125 yards. However, actual effective range can vary based on the specific firearm, environmental conditions, and the shooter's skill.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
029465027384
caliber:
20 Gauge
shot_size:
slug
shell_length:
2 3/4