
Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 604544678208
Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for superior performance in upland game hunting. These 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #6 lead shot, providing excellent pattern density and knockdown power for medium-sized game birds. The high-brass construction ensures consistent ignition and improved ballistics. With a muzzle velocity of 1300 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance at extended ranges. Federal's quality manufacturing ensures reliable feeding and extraction in a variety of shotguns, making these shells a dependable choice for serious hunters.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal Cartridge Co. |
Product Line | Game-Shok |
Gauge | 20 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #6 |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
Shot Material | Lead |
Muzzle Velocity | 1300 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting |
UPC | 604544678208 |
Key Features:
The Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 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 20 gauge shotguns |
Shell Length | 3" Longer shell for increased payload and power |
Shot Size | #6 Ideal for small to medium-game hunting |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
High-Brass Design | Enhanced performance Provides improved velocity and power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1300 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Game Hunting: Effective for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland birds
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game
- Turkey Hunting: Can be used for turkey hunting at appropriate ranges
- Clay Target Shooting: Usable for practice and recreational clay target shooting
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling larger pests on farms or rural properties
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Brass Design: Provides increased power and performance for hunting applications.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of #6 shot delivers excellent pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for various game birds and small game hunting.
- ✔ 3-inch Shell: Offers extended range and increased payload capacity compared to shorter shells.
- ✔ Reliable Federal Quality: Manufactured by Federal, known for consistent performance and reliability.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 3-inch shell with heavy payload may produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Limited Use: Not suitable for waterfowl hunting due to lead shot, restricted to upland and small game hunting.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Requires a shotgun chambered for 3-inch shells, not compatible with 2 3/4-inch only guns.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot may be restricted in some hunting areas due to environmental regulations.
About Federal:
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 Premium line with Gold Medal match-grade ammunition. Federal operates one of the world's largest ammunition manufacturing facilities in Anoka, where they produce millions of rounds annually. Their dedication to quality control and performance testing ensures that every round meets the highest standards of reliability and accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544678208
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 6
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz