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Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot

Federal Ammo

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029465027995
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Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot ammunition is designed for exceptional waterfowl hunting performance at a value price. These shells feature uniformly round steel pellets for tighter shot patterns and a high-density plastic wad with a gas-sealing flange for improved efficiency. The high-output primers ensure consistent ballistics and dependable performance even in cold and wet conditions. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, this load delivers the speed and power needed for taking down ducks and geese at extended ranges.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Model Speed-Shok
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 3 1/2"
Shot Size BB
Shot Weight 1 1/2 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Waterfowl hunting
Features High-output primers, Uniformly round pellets, High-density plastic wad

Key Features:

The Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl and upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 3 1/2"
Magnum shell length for increased payload and power
Shot Size BB
Large shot size ideal for waterfowl hunting
Shot Weight 1 1/2 oz
Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
High velocity for improved range and energy transfer
Shot Material Steel
Non-toxic shot suitable for waterfowl hunting

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl at medium to long ranges
  • Upland Game: Can be used for larger upland game birds where regulations allow
  • Target Practice: Suitable for patterning and practicing with your waterfowl hunting shotgun
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling large pest birds where legal

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • Heavy Payload: 1-1/2 oz of BB shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for taking down larger waterfowl.
  • Optimized for Waterfowl: Specifically designed for waterfowl hunting with uniformly round pellets for tighter shot patterns.
  • All-Weather Performance: High output primers ensure consistent ballistics and dependability in cold and wet conditions.
  • Value-Priced: Offers exceptional performance at a competitive price point for budget-conscious hunters.

Cons

  • Significant Recoil: The 3-1/2" shell length combined with high velocity and heavy payload can result in substantial felt recoil.
  • Limited Versatility: BB shot size may be too large for smaller waterfowl species or upland game birds.
  • Gun Compatibility: Requires a shotgun chambered for 3-1/2" shells, which not all 12 gauge shotguns can accommodate.
  • Potential Overpenetration: The high velocity and large BB shot size may lead to overpenetration on smaller game, potentially damaging meat.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, a division of Vista Outdoor, 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 is known for its commitment to research and development, resulting in groundbreaking products like Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition and Premium rifle ammunition. Federal's manufacturing facilities in Anoka employ advanced production techniques and rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistent performance across all their product lines. The brand's dedication to conservation is evident through partnerships with organizations like Ducks Unlimited and their production of steel shot waterfowl loads, demonstrating a commitment to both performance and environmental responsibility.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot?

A: The Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot features uniformly round pellets for tighter shot patterns, a high-density plastic wad with a gas-sealing flange for efficiency, and high output primers for consistent ballistics and dependability in cold and wet conditions. It has a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps and is designed for waterfowl hunting.

Q: How many rounds are in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot contains 25 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: No, this ammunition is specifically designed for 12 gauge shotguns that can handle 3 1/2" shells. Not all 12 gauge shotguns are chambered for 3 1/2" shells, so it's crucial to check your shotgun's specifications before using this ammunition.

Q: What type of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: The Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 1/2 oz #BB Shot is specifically designed for waterfowl hunting. It features the Delta Waterfowl logo and is optimized for taking down ducks and geese at longer ranges.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the ammunition box?

A: The box dimensions are 4.25" in width, 3.25" in height, and 4.25" in length. The shipping weight of the box is 3.2 pounds.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping purposes?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes, which means it's considered a flammable material and subject to specific shipping regulations.

UPC:
029465027995
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
BB
Shell Length:
3 1/2
Shot Weight:
1-1/2 oz