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Federal Game Load 20 Gauge 2.75" 7/8 oz #6 Shot

Federal Ammo

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Federal Game Load 20 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for upland game hunting. These 2.75" shells are loaded with 7/8 oz of #6 lead shot, delivering reliable performance for hunting small game birds and varmints. With a muzzle velocity of 1210 fps, these shells offer a good balance of speed and power for effective hunting at moderate ranges. Packed in a case of 250 rounds, this ammunition provides ample supply for extended hunting trips or practice sessions.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Shot Size #6
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1210 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Case Quantity 250 Rounds
UPC 029465172664
Product Dimensions 4.55" x 7.85" x 13.10"

Key Features:

The Federal Game Load 20 Gauge 2.75" 7/8 oz #6 Shot 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 smaller-framed shooters and youth hunters
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Balanced payload for effective patterns and moderate recoil
Shot Size #6
Ideal for small to medium-sized upland game birds and small game
Velocity 1210 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness
Shot Material Lead
Traditional lead shot for consistent patterns and performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Bird Hunting: Excellent for hunting pheasants, grouse, quail, and other upland game birds.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for clay target shooting and general practice to improve shotgunning skills.
  • Youth and Smaller-Framed Shooters: 20 gauge offers reduced recoil compared to 12 gauge, making it more comfortable for smaller shooters.
  • Pest Control: Can be used for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Versatile Load: 7/8 oz of #6 shot is effective for a variety of small game and upland birds.
  • High Velocity: 1210 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for game birds.
  • Compact Shell: 2.75" shell length is compatible with most 20 gauge shotguns.
  • Reliable Brand: Federal is known for producing consistent, high-quality ammunition.
  • Bulk Packaging: 250-round case offers good value for high-volume shooters or hunting parties.

Cons

  • Limited for Larger Game: May not be suitable for larger game birds or waterfowl hunting.
  • Lead Shot Restrictions: Lead shot is prohibited for waterfowl hunting and in some areas.
  • Recoil Consideration: May produce noticeable recoil in lightweight 20 gauge shotguns.
  • Bulk Purchase Required: Case quantity may be more than casual shooters need.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has become one of the most respected names in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has been producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals for nearly a century. The company is known for its innovation, having introduced several groundbreaking technologies such as the Premium line of ammunition and the Hydra-Shok defensive bullet. Federal's commitment to quality is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, where they produce a wide range of ammunition types, including shotshells, rifle cartridges, and handgun rounds. Federal is also known for its partnerships with conservation organizations and its efforts to promote responsible hunting and shooting practices.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the gauge and shell length of this Federal Game Load ammunition?

A: This Federal Game Load ammunition is 20 gauge with a shell length of 2.75 inches.

Q: What is the shot size and weight for this load?

A: This load contains #6 shot with a shot weight of 7/8 oz.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Federal Game Load is 1210 feet per second (FPS).

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

A: Each box contains 25 shells, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 250 rounds per case.

Q: What type of hunting is this ammunition suitable for?

A: This Federal Game Load is ideal for upland game hunting, particularly for birds like pheasant, grouse, and quail. The #6 shot size provides a good balance of pattern density and energy for these types of game birds.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-based?

A: Yes, this Federal Game Load uses lead shot. It's important to check local regulations regarding the use of lead ammunition in your hunting area.

Q: What are the dimensions of the case?

A: The case dimensions are 4.55 inches in height, 7.85 inches in width, and 13.1 inches in length.

UPC:
029465172664
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
7/8 oz