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Federal Top Gun .410 Bore 2 1/2" 1/2 oz #7.5 Shot

Federal Ammo

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Federal Top Gun Sporting shotshells are designed specifically for sporting clays shooters. These .410 Bore loads deliver high velocities and reduced felt recoil, allowing for quicker follow-up shots. Featuring hard lead pellets, reliable Federal primers, and a unique wad column, Top Gun Sporting ammunition produces consistent patterns for superior target-breaking performance. With 1/2 oz of #7.5 shot propelled at 1330 fps, these 2 1/2" shells offer the perfect balance of speed and pattern density for crushing clays and improving your shooting skills.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line Top Gun Sporting
Gauge .410 Bore
Shell Length 2 1/2"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1/2 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1330 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Sport Shooting
Shot Material Lead

Key Features:

The Federal Top Gun .410 Bore 2 1/2" 1/2 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 410 Bore
Smaller gauge ideal for youth, recoil-sensitive shooters, or experienced shooters looking for a challenge
Shell Length 2 1/2"
Standard length for 410 Bore shotguns
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal size for breaking clay targets at typical sporting clays distances
Shot Weight 1/2 oz
Balanced payload for 410 Bore, providing good pattern density
Velocity 1330 fps
High velocity for shorter lead times and improved target breaking

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Sporting Clays: Specifically designed for sporting clays competitions and practice.
  • Target Shooting: Suitable for various clay target games including skeet and trap.
  • Youth Training: Low recoil makes it ideal for introducing young shooters to shotgun sports.
  • Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Provides an option for those who prefer or require reduced recoil.
  • Small Game Hunting: Can be used for hunting small game at close ranges, where legal.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1330 fps provides excellent speed for breaking clay targets quickly.
  • Consistent Performance: Designed specifically for sporting clays, ensuring reliable patterns.
  • Reduced Recoil: Less felt recoil allows for faster follow-up shots in competition.
  • Hard Lead Shot: #7.5 hard lead shot maintains energy downrange for breaking targets.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both sporting clays and small game hunting.

Cons

  • Limited Payload: 1/2 oz shot load may be insufficient for longer range targets.
  • Gauge Limitations: .410 bore has a smaller shot column, potentially affecting pattern density.
  • Not for Large Game: Unsuitable for larger game or waterfowl hunting due to shot size and payload.
  • Specialized Use: May be less versatile than larger gauge options for general shooting.

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 sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. The company is known for its commitment to American manufacturing, with all of its products made in the USA. Federal's dedication to innovation is evident in their development of technologies like Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition and Trophy Bonded hunting bullets. Federal is also recognized for its environmental stewardship, implementing lead-free primer technology in many of its products. With a wide range of products from rimfire to centerfire and shotshell ammunition, Federal continues to set industry standards for performance and reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Federal Top Gun .410 Bore 2 1/2" 1/2 oz #7.5 Shot ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for sporting clays shooting. It's part of Federal's Top Gun Sporting line, which is specifically engineered for the fast-paced, high-flying nature of sporting clays competitions.

Q: What are the key features of this Federal Top Gun .410 Bore ammunition?

A: Key features include: .410 bore, 2 1/2" shell length, 1/2 oz payload, #7.5 shot size, and a muzzle velocity of 1330 fps. It's designed with hard lead shot for consistent patterns and uses Federal's reliable primers for consistent ignition.

Q: How many shells come in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: This Federal Top Gun .410 Bore ammunition comes in boxes of 25 shells. A full case contains 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for sporting clays, this ammunition can be used for small game hunting where legal. The #7.5 shot size is suitable for small birds and varmints at close range. However, always check local hunting regulations regarding ammunition requirements.

Q: What advantages does this ammunition offer for sporting clays shooters?

A: This Federal Top Gun Sporting ammunition offers high velocities (1330 fps) for shorter lead times, while also providing reduced felt recoil for quicker follow-up shots. The hard lead shot and consistent patterns help shooters break targets more effectively.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use in all .410 bore shotguns?

A: This ammunition is safe to use in any modern .410 bore shotgun chambered for 2 1/2" shells or longer. Always ensure your firearm is in good condition and designed to handle the specifications of this ammunition before use.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
604544646597
caliber:
.410 Bore
shot_size:
7.5
shell_length:
2 1/2