Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot
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Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot
- UPC:
- 604544628104
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Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot ammunition is designed for effective waterfowl hunting. This high-performance load delivers consistent patterns and hard-hitting power for taking down ducks and geese. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, these shells provide the speed and energy needed for clean, ethical kills at extended ranges. The 1 1/8 oz payload of #6 steel shot offers an excellent balance of pattern density and penetration for various waterfowl hunting scenarios.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Model | Speed-Shok |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
| UPC | 604544628104 |
Key Features:
The Federal Speed-Shok 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics, making 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 | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Provides good pattern density and energy |
| Shot Size | #6 Effective for medium-sized waterfowl |
| Shot Material | Steel Environmentally friendly, non-toxic option |
| Velocity | 1500 fps High-speed load for improved performance |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Convenient quantity for hunting trips |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species in wetland environments
- Upland Game: Suitable for hunting larger upland game birds where steel shot is required
- Target Practice: Can be used for patterning your shotgun and practicing waterfowl shooting techniques
- Conservation Areas: Compliant with non-toxic shot requirements in wildlife refuges and managed wetlands
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain clay target competitions that require steel shot
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Effective Payload: 1-1/8 oz of #6 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for ducks and other medium-sized waterfowl.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Speed-Shok Technology: Optimized for consistent patterns and improved performance in waterfowl hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity can result in noticeable felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Limited Range: #6 shot may have limited effectiveness at longer ranges compared to larger shot sizes.
- ✘ Steel Shot Limitations: Steel shot is less dense than lead, potentially reducing overall effective range.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in older shotguns not rated for steel shot or high-velocity loads.
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 a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to performance, as evidenced by popular product lines like Speed-Shok. Federal's manufacturing facilities in Minnesota employ stringent quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in every round. Federal is also recognized for its environmental initiatives, including the use of non-toxic shot alternatives for waterfowl hunting. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Federal continues to be a trusted name in the ammunition market, offering products that meet the diverse needs of shooters across various disciplines.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544628104
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 6
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/8 oz