Federal Ammo
Federal PF2047.5 Premium Wing-Shok Pheasant Forever High Velocity 20 Gauge 2-3/4 1oz #7.5 1350 fps
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465022709
Federal Pheasant Forever High Velocity 20 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for serious bird hunters. These 2-3/4" shells deliver a 1 oz payload of #7.5 shot at a high velocity of 1350 fps. The copper-plated shot provides tighter patterns, reduced feather draw, and deeper penetration. Ideal for hunting grouse, quail, pheasants, and other upland game birds, these shells offer the perfect combination of speed and performance for those challenging shots in the field.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal Cartridge Co. |
Model | Wing-Shok Pheasants Forever High Velocity |
Gauge | 20 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
Shot Size | #7.5 |
Shot Weight | 1 oz |
Shot Material | Copper-plated lead |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Upland game bird hunting |
Hull Material | Plastic |
Key Features:
The Federal Pheasant Forever High Velocity 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for pheasant hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 20 Gauge Ideal for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard length for versatile use in most 20-gauge shotguns |
Shot Size | #7.5 Excellent for upland game birds like pheasant, grouse, and quail |
Shot Weight | 1 oz Provides good pattern density and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for flatter trajectories and increased effectiveness |
Copper Plated Shot | Super-hard copper plating Delivers tighter patterns, less feather draw, and deeper penetration |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Pheasant Hunting: Specifically designed for effective pheasant hunting with optimal pattern density and penetration
- Upland Game Bird Hunting: Suitable for hunting grouse, quail, and other upland game birds
- Target Practice: Can be used for clay target shooting to improve hunting skills
- Conservation Support: Part of the Pheasants Forever line, supporting pheasant habitat conservation efforts
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for upland bird hunting.
- ✔ Copper-Plated Shot: Delivers tighter patterns, less feather draw, and deeper penetration.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is effective for pheasants, grouse, quail, and other upland game birds.
- ✔ Optimized for Upland Hunting: Specifically designed for the challenges of pheasant and other upland bird hunting.
- ✔ Supports Conservation: Part of the Pheasants Forever line, supporting habitat conservation efforts.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity loads may produce more felt recoil than standard velocity shells.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than basic field loads.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Optimized for upland birds, may not be ideal for other hunting applications.
- ✘ Availability: As a specialized load, it may not be as readily available as more common shotshell types.
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 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 of ammunition which features exclusive components for superior performance. Federal operates one of the world's largest ammunition manufacturing facilities in Anoka, where they produce millions of rounds annually using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes. Federal is known for its partnerships with conservation organizations, including Pheasants Forever, as evidenced by their Wing-Shok Pheasants Forever High Velocity line of shotshells. This collaboration demonstrates Federal's dedication to wildlife conservation and habitat preservation. The company's focus on environmental stewardship extends to their manufacturing processes, where they implement sustainable practices and lead reclamation programs. With a legacy of precision, reliability, and innovation, Federal Ammunition continues to be a trusted name among hunters, competitive shooters, and firearms enthusiasts worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 029465022709
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 7.5
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1 oz