Federal Hi-Bird 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot
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Federal Hi-Bird 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot
- UPC:
- 604544621235
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Federal Hi-Bird 12 Gauge shotshells combine speed, hard-hitting pellets, and a specialized wad to effectively take down high-flying doves, crows, pigeons, pheasants, and challenging upland birds. The two-piece wad features SoftCell technology, reducing perceived recoil and producing more consistent long-range patterns. The lead shot is engineered for an optimal blend of hardness and density, resulting in even patterns and increased downrange energy. These high-power 12-gauge loads are perfect for both field hunting and competition shooting.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Model | Hi-Bird |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
| Shot Size | #7.5 |
| Shot Weight | 1-1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Upland hunting, Competition |
| UPC | 604544621235 |
Key Features:
The Federal Hi-Bird 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland bird hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Size | #7.5 Ideal for upland game and clay target shooting |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for increased effectiveness |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps High velocity for improved range and energy transfer |
| SoftCell Technology | Two-piece wad Reduces perceived recoil and improves pattern consistency |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Bird Hunting: Excellent for pheasants, grouse, and other challenging upland game birds
- Dove Hunting: Effective for high-flying doves and pigeons
- Crow Hunting: Suitable for pest control and crow hunting
- Clay Target Shooting: Can be used for sporting clays, skeet, and trap shooting
- Field Competition: Suitable for field shooting competitions requiring consistent performance
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1330 fps provides excellent speed for long-range effectiveness on upland game birds.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1-1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count for dense patterns and improved hit probability.
- ✔ SoftCell Technology: Two-piece wad with SoftCell technology reduces perceived recoil and improves long-range pattern consistency.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Effective for various upland game birds, including doves, pigeons, and pheasants.
- ✔ Optimized Shot: Lead shot engineered for optimal hardness and density, providing even patterns and increased downrange energy.
Cons
- ✘ Lead Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas with lead shot restrictions or for waterfowl hunting.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity may cause overpenetration on smaller game birds at close range.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard field loads.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: #7.5 shot size may be too small for larger upland game birds at extended ranges.
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 cutting-edge technology and commitment to performance, as evidenced by products like their Hi-Bird shotshells with SoftCell technology. Federal's manufacturing facilities in Minnesota employ rigorous quality control processes, ensuring that 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.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 604544621235
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 7.5
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4