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Federal Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot

Federal Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot

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Master both field and range with Federal's versatile Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge ammunition. Engineered for the shooter who demands excellence in multiple disciplines, these 2 3/4" shells deliver outstanding performance through a precisely loaded 1 1/8 oz charge of #6 shot. The carefully calibrated velocity ensures optimal pattern density while maintaining comfortable shooting characteristics for extended sessions. Drawing on Federal's rich heritage of ammunition innovation, these shells combine premium components with consistent manufacturing processes to deliver reliable performance whether you're pursuing upland game or breaking clay targets.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Model Upland Field & Range
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1400 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Upland hunting
UPC 604544644111

Key Features:

The Federal Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for wide firearm compatibility
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Hefty payload for effective hunting
Shot Size #6
Ideal for upland game and dove hunting
Shot Material Steel
Non-toxic alternative to lead shot
Velocity 1400 fps
High velocity for improved performance
Rounds per Box 25
Standard box quantity for shotgun shells

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting doves, quail, pheasants, and other upland birds.
  • Non-toxic Hunting Areas: Perfect for use in areas that require non-lead shot.
  • High-Volume Shooting: Priced for fast-paced, high-volume dove hunts and other upland game.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for clay target shooting and patterning your shotgun.
  • Waterfowl Hunting: Can be used for waterfowl hunting where steel shot is required.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1400 fps consistently provides excellent speed and power for fast-moving upland game birds.
  • ✔ Steel Shot: Non-toxic steel payload complies with regulations in areas that require lead-free ammunition.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a variety of upland game, particularly doves and other small to medium birds.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Highly reliable patterns and sustained power deliver outstanding results for challenging upland hunting scenarios.
  • ✔ Cost-Effective: Priced for high-volume shooting during dove hunts and other fast-paced upland pursuits.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Range: Steel shot has less downrange energy compared to lead, potentially limiting effective range.
  • ✘ Not Ideal for Larger Game: #6 shot may be too small for larger upland birds like pheasants at longer distances.
  • ✘ Potential for Increased Wear: Steel shot can cause more wear on older shotgun barrels not designed for it.
  • ✘ Less Dense than Lead: Steel shot's lower density may result in less pellets on target compared to lead loads of the same weight.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor Inc., has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation and quality in the shooting sports industry. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including hunting, target shooting, and law enforcement. Federal's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, such as their Premium line of hunting ammunition and their HST self-defense loads. 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. The brand is known for its consistent performance and reliability, making it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and firearms enthusiasts worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Federal Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge ammunition suitable for upland hunting?

A: This ammunition is ideal for upland hunting due to its high velocity of 1400 fps, which provides excellent performance for fast-flying upland birds. The 1 1/8 oz payload of #6 steel shot offers good pattern density and effective range for birds like doves and other light upland game. Additionally, its steel shot construction makes it compliant with non-lead shot requirements in certain hunting areas.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for target shooting as well?

A: Yes, the Federal Upland Field & Range ammunition is versatile and can be used for both hunting and target shooting. Its consistent performance and reliable patterning make it suitable for practice sessions and clay target shooting, allowing hunters to train with the same ammunition they'll use in the field.

Q: Is this ammunition safe for use in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is designed for use in modern 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells. However, it's always important to check your shotgun's specifications and ensure it's rated for steel shot. Some older shotguns or those with tighter chokes may not be suitable for steel shot ammunition.

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

A: Each box of Federal Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge ammunition contains 25 shells. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells per case.

Q: What is the shot size and material used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses #6 steel shot. Steel shot is non-toxic and compliant with regulations in areas that prohibit lead ammunition for hunting.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Federal Upland Field & Range 12 Gauge ammunition is 1400 feet per second (fps), providing fast and flat trajectories for effective upland hunting.

MANUFACTURER:
Federal
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
604544644111
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
6
shell_length:
2 3/4
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