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Federal Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #6 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Federal H2006 Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge 2-3/4 7/8oz #6 1210 fps

Federal Ammo

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Federal Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge ammunition is designed for superior performance in upland and small game hunting. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 7/8 oz of #6 lead shot, providing excellent patterns and hard-hitting performance for game birds and small animals. With a muzzle velocity of 1210 fps, these shells offer reliable ignition and consistent patterns thanks to high-quality Federal Premium primers and uniform lead shot. Ideal for hunting quail, doves, rabbits, and squirrels, Game-Shok Upland loads deliver an excellent balance of performance and value for the dedicated small game hunter.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line Game-Shok Upland
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1210 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Upland and small game hunting
Hull Material Plastic

Key Features:

The Federal Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland and small game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Suitable for smaller-framed shooters and sub-gauge enthusiasts
Shell Length 2 3/4"
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 game and upland birds
Muzzle Velocity 1210 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness
Rounds Per Box 25
Convenient quantity for practice or hunting trips

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Bird Hunting: Excellent for hunting quail, pheasant, and other upland game birds.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
  • Field Trial Training: Suitable for training hunting dogs and field trials.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for clay target shooting to improve shotgun skills.
  • Pest Control: Useful for controlling varmints on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Versatile Load: Ideal for upland game hunting, including quail, doves, rabbits, and squirrels.
  • Consistent Performance: High-quality Federal Premium primers ensure reliable ignition in various conditions.
  • Uniform Patterns: Hard-hitting loads with uniform lead shot provide consistent patterns.
  • Balanced Payload: 7/8 oz of #6 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy for small game.
  • Moderate Recoil: 20 gauge chambering provides effective performance with manageable recoil.

Cons

  • Limited Range: May not be suitable for longer-range shots on larger upland game birds.
  • Not for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting in most areas.
  • Smaller Payload: 7/8 oz load may be lighter than some hunters prefer for certain game.
  • Environmental Concerns: Lead shot can be harmful to the environment and wildlife if not properly managed.

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 in the shooting sports industry. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, target shooting, and law enforcement. Federal's commitment to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, enhancing the performance and reliability of their products. Federal Ammunition is known for its Game-Shok line, which includes the upland hunting loads featured in this product. These loads are specifically designed to provide optimal performance for hunters pursuing small game and upland birds. Federal's dedication to conservation and responsible hunting practices has made them a trusted name among sportsmen and women across the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the ideal use for Federal Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Federal Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge ammunition is specifically designed for upland game hunting. It's ideal for hunting small game such as quail, doves, rabbits, and squirrels. The #6 shot size provides excellent pattern density for these types of game birds and animals.

Q: What are the key specifications of this ammunition?

A: This Federal Game-Shok Upland ammunition is 20 gauge, has a shell length of 2 3/4", contains 7/8 oz of #6 lead shot, and comes in boxes of 25 rounds. It has a muzzle velocity of 1210 feet per second.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: No, this ammunition is not lead-free. It uses traditional lead shot, which provides excellent performance for upland game hunting. However, be aware of local regulations regarding lead ammunition, as some areas may require non-toxic alternatives.

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

A: Each box of Federal Game-Shok Upland 20 Gauge ammunition contains 25 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: What features make this ammunition suitable for upland hunting?

A: This ammunition features brass-plated steel heads and one-piece wads to maximize payloads. The #6 lead shot is formulated for optimum hardness, improving pattern efficiency. It also uses high-quality propellant and non-corrosive primers for efficient, reliable ignition, which is crucial for upland hunting scenarios.

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

A: This ammunition should be suitable for use in most modern 20 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

UPC:
029465072667
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
7/8 oz