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Federal Speed-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 3/4 oz #4 Shot

Federal Ammo

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Federal Speed-Shok 20 Gauge shotshells are designed for high-performance waterfowl hunting at an affordable price. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 3/4 oz of #4 steel shot, delivering a muzzle velocity of 1425 fps. The uniformly round pellets create tighter shot patterns for improved accuracy. A high-density plastic wad with a gas-sealing flange ensures efficient performance. High-output primers provide consistent ballistics and dependability in cold and wet conditions. Featuring the Delta Waterfowl logo, these shells offer reliable performance for waterfowl hunters without breaking the bank.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Federal
Product Line Speed-Shok
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 3/4 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1425 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Waterfowl hunting
UPC 029465027926

Key Features:

The Federal Speed-Shok 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 3/4 oz #4 Steel 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 20 Gauge
Suitable for 20 gauge shotguns
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for versatile use
Shot Weight 3/4 oz
Balanced payload for effective patterns
Shot Size #4
Ideal for medium-range waterfowl hunting
Shot Material Steel
Non-toxic and environmentally friendly
Muzzle Velocity 1425 fps
High velocity for improved downrange performance
Rounds per Box 25
Convenient quantity for hunting trips

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for duck and goose hunting, providing effective performance on various waterfowl species.
  • Upland Game: Can be used for larger upland game birds where steel shot is required or preferred.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing your waterfowl shooting skills.
  • Conservation Areas: Compliant with non-toxic shot requirements in wetlands and wildlife management areas.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1425 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • Effective Payload: 3/4 oz of #4 steel shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for various waterfowl species, particularly ducks.
  • Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
  • Reliable Performance: High output primers ensure consistent ballistics and dependability in cold and wet conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Payload: The 3/4 oz payload may be less effective for larger waterfowl or longer range shots compared to heavier loads.
  • Recoil Management: High velocity in a 20 gauge platform may result in noticeable recoil for some shooters.
  • Steel Shot Limitations: Steel shot has less density than lead, potentially reducing effective range compared to lead alternatives.
  • Specialized Use: Primarily designed for waterfowl hunting, may not be ideal for other hunting applications or target 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 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, ensuring each round meets exacting standards. Federal is also recognized for its partnerships with conservation organizations, including its collaboration with Delta Waterfowl, as seen on some of their waterfowl-specific ammunition packaging.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Federal Speed-Shok 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Federal Speed-Shok 20 Gauge ammunition features a 2 3/4" shell length, 3/4 oz of #4 steel shot, and a high velocity of 1425 fps. It's designed for waterfowl hunting and comes in boxes of 25 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all types of waterfowl?

A: Yes, this Federal Speed-Shok ammunition is suitable for various waterfowl. The #4 shot size is effective for ducks and similar-sized birds. However, for larger waterfowl like geese, hunters might prefer larger shot sizes for increased effectiveness at longer ranges.

Q: What makes the Federal Speed-Shok ammunition stand out for waterfowl hunting?

A: Federal Speed-Shok ammunition stands out due to its high velocity (1425 fps), which provides excellent range and hitting power. It also features uniformly round pellets for tighter shot patterns and a high-density plastic wad with a gas-sealing flange for improved efficiency.

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

A: Each box of Federal Speed-Shok 20 Gauge ammunition contains 25 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition safe to use in all 20-gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 20 gauge shotguns, it's always important to check your firearm's specifications. Ensure your shotgun is rated for steel shot and can handle 2 3/4" shells. Some older or lighter 20-gauge shotguns may not be suitable for high-velocity loads.

Q: How does the Federal Speed-Shok perform in wet conditions?

A: Federal Speed-Shok ammunition is designed to perform well in wet conditions. It features high-output primers that ensure consistent ballistics and solid dependability even in cold and wet environments, making it ideal for waterfowl hunting in various weather conditions.

UPC:
029465027926
Brand:
Federal Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
4
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
3/4 oz