
Federal Speed-Shok Waterfowl 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #T Shot
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465027933
Federal Speed-Shok Waterfowl 10 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for serious waterfowl hunters. These 3 1/2" shells are loaded with 1 1/2 oz of #T steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1450 fps. The fast-burning, clean propellant leaves minimal residue in the barrel and action, while the high-performance primer ensures consistent and complete ignition. Optimized for maximum effectiveness on ducks and geese, these shells provide the speed and power needed for clean, ethical harvests at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Model | Speed-Shok Waterfowl |
Gauge | 10 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" |
Shot Size | #T |
Shot Weight | 1 1/2 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
Features | High-performance primer, Fast-burning clean propellant, Optimized velocities |
Key Features:
The Federal Speed-Shok Waterfowl 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #T Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 10 Gauge Powerful shotgun gauge for long-range waterfowl hunting |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" Magnum shell length for maximum payload and power |
Shot Weight | 1 1/2 oz Heavy payload for increased pellet count and energy |
Shot Size | #T Large steel shot for excellent penetration on geese and large ducks |
Muzzle Velocity | 1450 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance |
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic shot suitable for waterfowl hunting in all areas |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
- Long-Range Shooting: Powerful 10 gauge load effective for taking down birds at extended distances.
- Large Bird Hunting: Suitable for hunting larger waterfowl species such as Canada geese.
- Wetland Conservation: Steel shot is environmentally friendly and compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations.
- Competitive Waterfowl Shooting: Can be used in waterfowl hunting competitions and events.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1450 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/2 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for taking down large waterfowl.
- ✔ Effective Shot Size: #T shot is ideal for hunting geese and larger ducks at extended ranges.
- ✔ Clean-Burning Propellant: Fast-burning, clean propellant leaves drastically less residue in the barrel and action.
- ✔ High-Performance Primer: Provides the most complete and consistent ignition possible, even in cold and wet conditions.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 10 gauge 3 1/2" shell with high velocity and heavy payload produces significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Gun Compatibility: Only suitable for 10 gauge shotguns chambered for 3 1/2" shells, which are less common than 12 gauge.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Ammunition Weight: At 3.5-3.6 lbs per box, these shells are heavier to carry in the field compared to smaller gauges.
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 hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, where they produce a wide range of ammunition types, including their popular Speed-Shok line for waterfowl hunting. Federal is known for its precision manufacturing processes, which ensure consistent performance and reliability across all their product lines.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 029465027933
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- 10 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- T
- Shell Length:
- 3 1/2
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/2 oz