Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" 1 15/16 oz #4 Buckshot 1210 FPS

Name: Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" 1 15/16 oz #4 Buckshot 1210 FPS
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 029465009670-5
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Specifications
UPC	029465009670
Brand	Federal Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3
Shotgun Shot Weight	1-15/16 oz
Shot Size	4-BUCK
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Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" buckshot delivers impressive performance for hunting and home defense. This load features 41 pellets of #4 buckshot, propelled at a velocity of 1210 fps. The Triple Plus wad system ensures better shot alignment, while the granulated plastic buffer keeps pellets uniform for tighter patterns. With its powerful load and reliable performance, this ammunition is ideal for medium-sized game hunting and personal protection scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Federal
Product Line	Power-Shok Magnum
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	3"
Shot Size	#4 Buckshot
Pellet Count	41
Shot Weight	1 15/16 oz
Muzzle Velocity	1210 fps
Rounds Per Box	5
Application	Medium Game, Home Defense
Features	Triple Plus wad system, Granulated plastic buffer
UPC	029465009670

Key Features:

The Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" #4 Buckshot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge	12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length	3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power
Shot Size	#4 Buckshot 41 pellets of #4 buck for optimal spread and stopping power
Muzzle Velocity	1210 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Rounds Per Box	5 Convenient packaging for hunting or home defense
Triple Plus Wad System	Improved shot alignment Ensures tighter patterns and better accuracy
Granulated Plastic Buffer	Uniform pellet shape Maintains pellet integrity for consistent performance

Applications & Use Cases:

Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, wild boar, and other medium-sized game at appropriate ranges.
Home Defense: Powerful load suitable for home protection scenarios.
Law Enforcement: Effective option for law enforcement agencies requiring reliable shotgun ammunition.
Predator Control: Suitable for controlling larger predators in rural or agricultural settings.
Target Practice: Can be used for patterning and familiarization with magnum buckshot loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Powerful Load: 3" magnum shell with 1 15/16 oz of #4 buckshot provides excellent stopping power for medium-sized game.
✔ High Pellet Count: 41 pellets of #4 buckshot offer increased hit probability and effectiveness.
✔ Triple Plus Wad System: Provides better shot alignment for improved accuracy and tighter patterns.
✔ Granulated Plastic Buffer: Keeps pellets uniform in shape, contributing to consistent performance and patterns.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game and home defense situations.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The 3" magnum load can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: The power of #4 buckshot may present overpenetration concerns in some defensive scenarios.
✘ Limited Range: Buckshot has a shorter effective range compared to slugs for hunting applications.
✘ Not for All Shotguns: 3" magnum shells are not compatible with shotguns chambered only for 2 3/4" shells.

About Federal:

Federal Cartridge Company, founded in 1922, has become one of the most respected names in ammunition manufacturing. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has been producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals for over a century. The company is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design, exemplified by products like the Power-Shok line. Federal's commitment to quality is evident in features such as their Triple Plus wad system and granulated plastic buffer, which ensure consistent performance and tight shot patterns. Federal operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, maintaining strict quality control to meet the highest standards of reliability and performance. The brand's dedication to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" buckshot?

A: The Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" buckshot features 41 pellets of #4 buckshot, a Triple Plus wad system for better shot alignment, and a granulated plastic buffer to keep shot pellets uniform in shape. It has a muzzle velocity of 1210 fps and comes in boxes of 5 rounds.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for hunting medium-sized game and can also be used for home defense. Its powerful load and tight pattern make it effective for bringing down deer and other similar-sized animals at appropriate ranges.

Q: How does the Triple Plus wad system benefit the shooter?

A: The Triple Plus wad system provides better shot alignment, which results in tighter downrange patterns. This improved accuracy and consistency can lead to more effective shots and potentially cleaner kills when hunting.

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

A: While this ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns, it's important to note that it's a 3" magnum load. It should only be used in shotguns specifically chambered for 3" shells. Using it in a shotgun not rated for 3" shells could be dangerous and damage your firearm.

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

A: Each box contains 5 rounds of ammunition. A full case contains 250 rounds, which is equivalent to 50 boxes.

Q: What is the weight of the shot in this load?

A: The total shot weight for this load is 1 15/16 oz, which contains 41 pellets of #4 buckshot.

Federal Power-Shok Magnum 12 Gauge 3" 1 15/16 oz #4 Buckshot 1210 FPS

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