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Federal Tactical Law Enforcement 12 Gauge 2-3/4" 00 Buckshot 9 Pellet

Federal Ammo

$4.95 - $289.75
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UPC:
029465018665
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  • 5
    Holds very tight group.

    Posted by Duke on Oct 11, 2024

    The flight control wad really helps to hold a tight group. Shot out to about 60-70 yards and was getting a group of about 2ft at most. Was really impressed with it and the barrel of my gun is not choked I don’t believe.

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Federal Tactical Law Enforcement 12 Gauge 2-3/4" 00 Buckshot 9 Pellet Ammo is designed for law enforcement and tactical applications. This powerful shotgun ammunition features 9 pellets of 00 buckshot, providing devastating stopping power at close range. The 2-3/4" shell length makes it compatible with a wide range of 12 gauge shotguns. Federal's high-quality components and strict manufacturing processes ensure consistent performance and reliability in critical situations.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line Tactical Law Enforcement
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2-3/4"
Shot Size 00 Buckshot
Pellet Count 9
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1145 fps
Rounds Per Box 5
Primer Type 209 Shotshell primer
Hull Material Plastic
Recommended Use Law Enforcement, Tactical Applications

Key Features:

The Federal Tactical Law Enforcement 12 Gauge 2-3/4" 00 Buckshot 9 Pellet Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Pellet Count 9 pellets
Provides optimal pattern density for increased effectiveness
Pellet Size 00 Buckshot
Large pellet size for maximum stopping power
Shell Length 2-3/4"
Standard shell length for compatibility with most 12 gauge shotguns
Tactical Design Law enforcement grade
Engineered to meet the demanding standards of law enforcement agencies
Reliable Performance Consistent pattern and velocity
Ensures dependable results in high-stress situations

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Law Enforcement Operations: Ideal for use in police and tactical team operations, providing reliable stopping power in close-quarter situations.
  • Home Defense: Effective for home defense scenarios, offering significant stopping power while minimizing over-penetration risks.
  • Tactical Training: Suitable for law enforcement and military training exercises, simulating real-world tactical scenarios.
  • Security Applications: Used by security professionals in high-risk environments requiring maximum deterrence and stopping capability.
  • Specialized Hunting: Can be used for hunting large game at close ranges where allowed by local regulations.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Tactical Grade: Designed specifically for law enforcement and tactical applications, ensuring reliability in critical situations.
  • Powerful 00 Buckshot: 9 pellets of 00 buckshot provide maximum stopping power at close to medium ranges.
  • Consistent Pattern: Federal's manufacturing process ensures tight, consistent patterns for improved accuracy.
  • Standard 2-3/4" Shell: Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns, including those with shorter chambers.
  • Trusted Brand: Federal is known for producing high-quality ammunition trusted by law enforcement agencies.

Cons

  • Recoil: 00 buckshot loads typically produce significant felt recoil, which may affect follow-up shots.
  • Limited Range: Effective range is limited compared to slug loads, typically under 50 yards for optimal performance.
  • Overpenetration Risk: In some situations, 00 buckshot may present a risk of overpenetration, requiring careful shot placement.
  • Specialized Use: This tactical load may be overkill for home defense or hunting applications, where other loads might be more suitable.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, is a renowned American manufacturer of ammunition and firearms accessories. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has been a leader in ammunition innovation for nearly a century. The company is known for its high-quality products serving hunters, shooters, law enforcement, and military markets. Federal's commitment to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, enhancing the performance and reliability of their ammunition. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Minnesota, Federal maintains strict quality control measures to ensure consistency across all their product lines. The company's dedication to conservation efforts and shooting sports has also made them a respected name in the outdoor community.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Federal Tactical Law Enforcement 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for law enforcement and tactical applications. It's ideal for close-quarters combat, breaching operations, and self-defense situations where maximum stopping power is required.

Q: How many pellets are in each shell?

A: Each shell contains 9 pellets of 00 buckshot. This provides a good balance between spread pattern and individual pellet energy, making it effective for its intended tactical use.

Q: What is the shell length of this ammunition?

A: The shell length is 2-3/4 inches. This standard length ensures compatibility with most 12 gauge shotguns, including those with shorter chambers.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for home defense?

A: While primarily designed for law enforcement, this ammunition can be effective for home defense. However, users should be aware of potential over-penetration risks in residential settings and consider their specific circumstances before choosing this for home defense.

Q: What features make this ammunition suitable for tactical applications?

A: Federal Tactical Law Enforcement buckshot is known for its consistent patterns, reliable ignition, and reduced recoil compared to some other tactical loads. It's designed to cycle reliably in semi-automatic shotguns used by law enforcement.

Q: Can civilians purchase this ammunition?

A: In most areas of the United States, civilians can purchase this ammunition. However, local and state laws vary, so it's important to check your local regulations before purchasing or using this type of tactical ammunition.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
029465018665
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
value="00-BUCK"
shell_length:
2 3/4