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Federal Game-Shok 12 Ga 2.75" #6 Lead 1.125 oz 25 Rounds
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SKU: H123 6-029465002060
Overview
Built for hunters who need a versatile field load, this 12-gauge shell is suited to a wide range of small-game and upland applications, including turkey, pheasant, grouse, quail, woodcock, rabbit, and squirrel. It uses #6 lead shot in a 2-3/4" shell with a 1-1/8 oz shot charge, giving it a straightforward setup for general hunting use. The Heavy Field Load designation and 1255 fps muzzle velocity point to a load intended for dependable performance without unnecessary complexity. Packaged 25 rounds per box, it fits well as a practical option for days in the field or stocking up for the season.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
12-gauge 2-3/4"
#6 lead shot for common
1-1/8 Oz
Shot charge offers a balanced
1255 Fps
Muzzle velocity supports a fast-moving
Suitable Turkey,
Pheasant, grouse, quail, woodcock, rabbit,
25-round Box
Practical quantity for a day
Key Features
- 12-gauge Game-Shok ammunition with a 2-3/4-inch shell length
- #6 lead shot with a 1-1/8 oz shot charge
- Heavy Field Load designed for hunting applications
- 1255 fps muzzle velocity
- 25 rounds per box
- Suitable for turkey, pheasant, grouse, quail, woodcock, rabbit, and squirrel hunting
Best Used For
- Hunters pursuing turkey, pheasant, grouse, quail, woodcock, rabbit, or squirrel with 12-gauge shotguns.
- Field hunters wanting a 2-3/4-inch shell with #6 lead shot and 1-1/8 oz payload.
- Shooters looking for a 25-round box for regular hunting trips and range preparation.
- Hunters who prefer a Heavy Field Load for general-purpose game use at an affordable price.
- Those needing a 12-gauge load with 1255 fps muzzle velocity for varied hunting applications.
Specifications
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 12 Ga |
| Load Type | Heavy Field Load |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1255 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
| Shot Charge | 1-1/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Shot Size | #6 |
Pros
- 12-gauge 2-3/4" shell with #6 lead shot for common upland and small-game hunting.
- 1-1/8 oz shot charge offers a balanced field load configuration.
- 1255 fps muzzle velocity supports a fast-moving hunting load.
- Suitable for turkey, pheasant, grouse, quail, woodcock, rabbit, and squirrel.
- 25-round box provides practical quantity for a day afield.
- Heavy Field Load design is positioned for reliable field use at an affordable price.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 2-3/4" 12-gauge load, so it is only appropriate for firearms chambered for that shell length and gauge.
- The #6 lead shot and 1-1/8 oz charge make it a general-purpose hunting load, but it is not a specialized option for every game or hunting style.
- At 25 rounds per box, it is a practical field quantity, but larger-volume users may need multiple boxes for a full season.
- The product description emphasizes affordability and field use, so it is positioned as a straightforward hunting load rather than a premium specialty shell.
Suggested Comparisons
- 12-gauge hunting shotshells
- Lead birdshot loads
- Upland game ammunition
- Small-game hunting ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Shotshell ammo pouch
- Shotgun shell carrier
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is this load intended for?
According to the product description, it is designed for hunting turkey, pheasant, grouse, quail, woodcock, rabbit, and squirrel.
What are the basic shell and shot specifications?
This is a 12-gauge load with a 2-3/4" shell length, #6 lead shot, and a 1-1/8 oz shot charge.
How many rounds come in a box?
The product listing states 25 rounds per box.
What is the listed muzzle velocity?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1255 fps.
Is there any information about wad type, shot cup, or other internal load details?
No. The provided product data does not include wad type, shot cup details, or other internal load specifications.