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Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot
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Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot

Federal Ammo

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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
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:

Q: What is the primary use for Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: Federal Game-Shok High-Brass 20 Gauge ammunition is primarily designed for hunting upland game birds and small game. The high-brass construction and #6 shot size make it particularly effective for pheasants, grouse, and rabbits at medium ranges.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: This Federal Game-Shok ammunition is 20 gauge, 3" in length, with a 1 1/4 oz payload of #6 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1300 fps, providing excellent power and range for upland game hunting.

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

A: Each box contains 25 rounds of ammunition. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

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

A: While this ammunition is high-quality, it's not suitable for all 20-gauge shotguns. The 3" shell length requires a shotgun chambered for 3" shells. Always check your shotgun's specifications before using this ammunition to ensure compatibility.

Q: What makes the high-brass construction beneficial?

A: The high-brass construction in this Federal Game-Shok ammunition provides several benefits. It offers improved performance, better pattern density, and increased velocity compared to low-brass shells. This results in more effective range and improved stopping power for hunting applications.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for home defense?

A: While Federal Game-Shok High-Brass ammunition is primarily designed for hunting, it can be used for home defense in a pinch. However, there are better options specifically designed for home defense that may be more appropriate, such as buckshot loads.

UPC:
604544678208
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
3
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz