Federal Game Load Upland Hi-Brass 28 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #6 Shot
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 604544617320
Federal Game-Shok Upland Hi-Brass shotshells are designed for superior performance on small game and upland birds. These 28 gauge shells feature a 2 3/4" length and are loaded with 1 oz of #6 shot, delivering consistent and reliable patterns. With a muzzle velocity of 1220 fps, these shells provide the power and reach needed for effective upland hunting. The high-quality round shot is formulated for optimum hardness, improving pattern efficiency, while the brass-plated steel head and one-piece wad maximize payloads. Federal's select, high-quality propellant and non-corrosive primer ensure efficient and reliable ignition, making these shells a top choice for hunters seeking dependable performance in the field.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Product Line | Game-Shok Upland Hi-Brass |
Gauge | 28 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Shot Size | #6 |
Shot Weight | 1 oz |
Shot Material | Lead |
Muzzle Velocity | 1220 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Upland Hunting |
Payload Pellets | 225 |
Key Features:
The Federal Game Load Upland Hi-Brass 28 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 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:
Shot Quality | High-quality round shot Formulated for optimum hardness, improving pattern efficiency |
Shell Construction | High brass-plated steel head and one-piece wad Maximizes payloads for improved performance |
Ignition System | Select, high-quality propellant and non-corrosive primer Delivers efficient, reliable ignition |
Gauge | 28 Gauge Ideal for smaller frame shotguns and lighter recoil |
Shell Length | 2 3/4 inch Standard length for versatile use in most 28 gauge shotguns |
Shot Weight | 1 oz Balanced payload for effective hunting performance |
Shot Size | #6 Suitable for a wide range of upland game birds and small game |
Muzzle Velocity | 1220 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Bird Hunting: Ideal for hunting quail, woodcock, 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 patterning your shotgun.
- Pest Control: Can be used for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High-Quality Shot: Formulated for optimum hardness, improving pattern efficiency and performance.
- ✔ Versatile Load: Effective for a variety of upland game in both woods and fields.
- ✔ High Brass Design: Brass-plated steel head maximizes payload and enhances performance.
- ✔ Reliable Ignition: Uses select, high-quality propellant and non-corrosive primer for efficient, dependable firing.
- ✔ Balanced Performance: 1 oz of #6 shot at 1220 fps provides a good balance of pellet count and energy for upland hunting.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Gauge Option: Only available in 28 gauge, which may not suit all hunters or firearms.
- ✘ Lead Shot Restrictions: May be restricted in certain areas or for specific game.
- ✘ Recoil Consideration: High brass loads typically produce more recoil than low brass alternatives.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Primarily designed for upland hunting, may not be ideal for other shooting applications.
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 is known for its commitment to innovation, consistently introducing new technologies and products that enhance performance and reliability. Federal's manufacturing facilities in Anoka employ state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes to ensure each round meets exacting standards. Federal is also recognized for its conservation efforts, supporting various wildlife and habitat preservation initiatives through partnerships and funding programs. With a diverse product line ranging from rimfire to centerfire ammunition, Federal continues to be a trusted name in the shooting sports industry, delivering consistent performance and reliability that shooters have come to depend on.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 604544617320
- caliber:
- 28 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 6
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4