Federal Game-Shok Heavy Field 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
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Federal Game-Shok Heavy Field 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
- UPC:
- 029465017705
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Federal Game-Shok Heavy Field Load 12 gauge ammunition is designed for versatile performance in upland hunting and small game pursuits. These 2 3/4" shells deliver a potent 1 1/4 oz payload of #6 lead shot at 1220 fps, providing the power and pattern density needed for effectively taking down birds like pheasants and quail, as well as small game such as rabbits and squirrels. Featuring high-quality Federal primers for reliable ignition in all conditions and uniform lead shot for consistent patterns, these shells offer hunters an excellent balance of performance and value for their field hunts.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Model | Game-Shok Heavy Field Load |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1220 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Dram Equivalent | 3 1/4 |
| Recommended Use | Upland hunting, small game |
Key Features:
The Federal Game-Shok Heavy Field 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 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 | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile hunting applications |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard length shell compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Size | #6 Ideal for upland game and small game hunting |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness on game |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1220 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and good energy transfer |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Standard box quantity for shotgun ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Bird Hunting: Effective for hunting pheasants, quail, and other upland game birds.
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
- Dove Hunting: Performs well for dove hunting in fields and near water sources.
- Target Practice: Can be used for clay target shooting to improve hunting skills.
- Pest Control: Useful for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1220 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for upland and small game hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer on target.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a wide range of upland birds and small game.
- ✔ Consistent Patterns: High-quality round shot formulated for optimum hardness improves pattern efficiency.
- ✔ Reliable Ignition: Select, high-quality propellant and non-corrosive primer deliver efficient, reliable ignition.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The heavy payload may result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter field loads.
- ✘ Not for Waterfowl: Not suitable for use in waterfowl hunting areas per regulations.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller upland birds at close range.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot can have environmental impacts and may be restricted in some 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 products, including the popular Premium line, which features proprietary bullet designs like Trophy Bonded and Trophy Copper. The company has also been at the forefront of environmentally conscious ammunition development, introducing lead-free options and working on sustainable packaging solutions. With a focus on performance and reliability, Federal continues to be a trusted name among sportsmen and professionals alike, consistently delivering ammunition that meets the highest standards of accuracy and dependability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 029465017705
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 6
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4