Federal 12 Gauge H1266 Game-Shok High Brass 2.75" 1-1/4oz 6 Shot
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Federal 12 Gauge H1266 Game-Shok High Brass 2.75" 1-1/4oz 6 Shot
- UPC:
- 029465001407
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Federal Game-Shok Hi-Brass 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for superior performance on small game and upland birds. These 2.75" shotgun shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #6 shot, delivering consistent ballistics and accuracy at an affordable price. With a muzzle velocity of 1330 fps, these hi-brass loads provide the power and pattern density needed for effective hunting. The high-quality components, including select propellants and non-corrosive primers, ensure reliable ignition and function in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Product Line | Game-Shok Hi-Brass |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Application | Upland Game, Small Game |
| Dram Equivalent | 3 3/4 |
| Shot Material | Lead |
Key Features:
The Federal Game-Shok Hi-Brass 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland bird hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge suitable for a wide range of hunting applications |
| Shell Length | 2.75" Standard shell length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Hefty payload for increased effectiveness on small game |
| Shot Size | #6 Ideal for hunting small game and upland birds |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps High velocity for improved range and energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Standard box count for shotgun ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Bird Hunting: Excellent for hunting pheasants, grouse, 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 shotgun practice.
- Pest Control: Useful for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1330 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for upland game hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for improved effectiveness.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a variety of small game and upland birds.
- ✔ Hi-Brass Construction: High brass-plated steel head maximizes payloads and improves performance.
- ✔ Quality Components: High-quality round shot and one-piece wad for optimum hardness and pattern efficiency.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in noticeable felt recoil.
- ✘ Not for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not suitable for waterfowl hunting due to regulations.
- ✘ Limited Range: While effective, #6 shot may have limited range compared to larger shot sizes for some game.
- ✘ Availability: May not be as widely available as some standard field loads.
About Federal:
Federal Cartridge Company, founded in 1922 in Anoka, Minnesota, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Known for their high-quality shotgun shells, rifle cartridges, and handgun ammunition, Federal has built a reputation for reliability and performance. The company's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in their state-of-the-art facility in Anoka, where they produce a wide range of ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Federal's dedication to innovation has led to the development of technologies like Trophy Bonded® Bear Claw® bullets and Hydra-Shok® defensive ammunition, solidifying their position as a trusted name in the shooting sports community.