Federal Power-Shok Magnum 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #2 Buckshot
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Federal Power-Shok Magnum 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #2 Buckshot
- UPC:
- 029465009809
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Federal Power-Shok Magnum 20 Gauge 3" buckshot delivers impressive performance for hunting and home defense. Each shell contains 18 pellets of #2 buckshot, providing devastating power and tight patterns at medium ranges. The Triple Plus wad system ensures better shot alignment, while the granulated plastic buffer keeps pellets uniform for consistent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1100 fps, this load offers the right balance of power and control for taking down medium-sized game or for personal protection scenarios.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Product Line | Power-Shok |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #2 Buckshot |
| Pellet Count | 18 pellets |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1100 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Application | Hunting, Home Defense |
| Features | Triple Plus wad system, Granulated plastic buffer |
| UPC | 029465009809 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | F207 2B |
Key Features:
The Federal Power-Shok Magnum 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #2 Buckshot 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 | 20 Gauge Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns, offering a balance of power and manageable recoil |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power |
| Shot Size | #2 Buckshot 18 pellets of #2 buckshot for effective medium-range performance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1100 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 Convenient 5-round box for hunting trips or home defense |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Ideal for taking down deer at close to medium ranges, delivering enough power for ethical harvests.
- Medium Game Hunting: Effective for various medium-sized game animals, providing versatility in the field.
- Home Defense: Suitable for home defense situations, offering significant stopping power in a manageable 20 gauge platform.
- Predator Control: Useful for controlling predators or varmints on rural properties.
- Law Enforcement: Can be used by law enforcement agencies preferring 20 gauge shotguns for certain applications.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Powerful Load: 3" magnum shell with 18 pellets of #2 buckshot delivers significant stopping power.
- ✔ Triple Plus Wad System: Provides better shot alignment for improved accuracy and tighter patterns.
- ✔ Granulated Plastic Buffer: Specially designed plastic buffer material keeps shot pellets uniform in shape for reliable, consistent performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game and home defense scenarios.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1100 fps muzzle velocity ensures effective energy transfer at typical hunting ranges.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: 3" magnum load in 20 gauge can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter firearms.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Only 5 rounds per box, which may be insufficient for extended hunting or practice sessions.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Powerful buckshot load may overpenetrate in home defense situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Gauge Limitation: 20 gauge may not be as widely available or popular as 12 gauge for buckshot loads.
About Federal Ammunition:
Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its century-long history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, self-defense, and law enforcement applications. Federal's commitment to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, including their Triple Plus wad system and granulated plastic buffer, which improve shot alignment and pellet uniformity in their shotshell loads. Federal operates one of the world's largest ammunition manufacturing facilities in Anoka, where they produce millions of rounds annually using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 029465009809
- caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 2-BUCK
- shell_length:
- 3