Federal Turkey Heavyweight TSS 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/2 oz #7 Shot
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Federal Turkey Heavyweight TSS 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/2 oz #7 Shot
- UPC:
- 604544638011
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Experience the ultimate in turkey hunting performance with Federal's Heavyweight TSS 20 Gauge ammunition. This cutting-edge 3" shell is loaded with 1 1/2 oz of #7 Tungsten Super Shot (TSS), delivering unprecedented knockdown power and pattern density. With a density 56% higher than lead and 22% denser than standard tungsten, TSS provides superior penetration and energy transfer at extended ranges. The specialized Flitecontrol Flex wad and premium propellant ensure tight, consistent patterns and controlled velocity for maximum effectiveness on wild turkeys. Federal's renowned quality control and innovative TSS technology make these shells the premier choice for serious turkey hunters who demand the absolute best in terminal performance and range capability.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Model | Heavyweight TSS |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #7 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/2 oz |
| Shot Material | Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1100 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Turkey Hunting |
| Wad | Flitecontrol Flex |
Key Features:
The Federal Turkey Heavyweight TSS 20 Gauge 3" 1 1/2 oz #7 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for turkey hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shot Material | Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) Extremely dense material for superior performance |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge Suitable for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for increased payload and performance |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/2 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
| Shot Size | #7 Ideal for turkey hunting, providing dense patterns |
| Velocity | 1100 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased range |
| Wad | Flitecontrol Flex Provides tight, consistent patterns through standard and ported turkey chokes |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down turkeys at extended ranges.
- Long-Range Performance: Ideal for hunters seeking to extend their effective range on turkeys.
- Smaller Gauge Advantage: Allows 20 gauge users to achieve performance similar to larger gauges.
- Ethical Hunting: High pellet count and energy delivery promote clean, ethical harvests.
- Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Provides magnum performance in a 20 gauge platform for reduced felt recoil.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Superior Density: TSS is 22% denser than standard tungsten and 56% denser than lead, maximizing penetration.
- ✔ High Pellet Count: The #7 TSS shot offers significantly higher pellet counts than traditional lead loads, increasing hit probability.
- ✔ Extended Range: The combination of TSS and 1100 fps velocity allows for effective turkey hunting at longer distances.
- ✔ Flitecontrol Flex Wad: Provides tight, consistent patterns through both ported and standard turkey chokes.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Meets regulations for non-lead ammunition, making it legal for use in areas with lead restrictions.
Cons
- ✘ Higher Cost: TSS ammunition is generally more expensive than traditional lead or steel turkey loads.
- ✘ Recoil: The 1 1/2 oz payload in a 20 gauge can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Overkill for Close Range: The high energy retention of TSS may be excessive for very close range shots, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Specialized for turkey hunting, this load may not be ideal for other types of hunting or shooting activities.
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, reliable ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to American manufacturing is evident in its state-of-the-art production facilities located in Minnesota, where they employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures. Federal is known for its groundbreaking developments, including the introduction of the first non-corrosive primer in 1960 and the patented Flitecontrol wad system. As part of the Vista Outdoor group since 2015, Federal continues to push the boundaries of ammunition performance, offering a wide range of products from rimfire and centerfire rifle ammunition to shotshells and reloading components. Their dedication to conservation efforts and support for shooting sports organizations has further solidified their position as a respected leader in the industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544638011
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 7
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/2 oz