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FEDERAL H258 6: Federal 20 Gauge 3" 1-1/4 oz. #6 Shotgun Shells 25 Rounds
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SKU: H258 6-604544678208
Overview
Built for hunters who want a straightforward 20-gauge field load, this ammunition pairs a 3-inch shell with a 1-1/4 oz. payload of #6 shot. It is suited to upland game hunting and can also serve for target shooting in the field when a hunting-oriented load is preferred. The emphasis here is on shot density and pattern efficiency, giving you a practical option for common field use without unnecessary complexity. Each box contains 25 rounds, making it easy to stock for a day afield or range session.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
20-gauge 3-inch
Shells suit compatible hunting shotguns
1-1/4 Oz
#6 shot offers a versatile
Hunting Applications
Shot density and pattern efficiency
25-round Box
Practical quantity for field use
Also Suitable
For target shooting in the
Key Features
- 20-gauge hunting ammunition for field use
- 3-inch shell length
- 1-1/4 oz payload
- #6 shot size
- 25 rounds per box
- Designed for upland game hunting or target shooting
Best Used For
- Upland game hunters using a 20-gauge shotgun with 3-inch chambering
- Shooters wanting #6 shot for hunting applications and field target practice
- Hunters looking for a 25-round box for a day in the field
- Newer hunters seeking a straightforward 20-gauge hunting load
Specifications
| Casing | 20 GA |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 20 GA |
| Long Description | Federal's H258 6 ammunition is designed for hunting applications, providing a balance of shot density and pattern efficiency. These 20-gauge shells feature a 3-inch length and 1-1/4 oz payload of #6 shot. The result is a reliable and effective option for upland game hunting or target shooting in the field. With its consistent performance, Federal's H258 6 ammunition delivers the necessary energy to take down your quarry. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this ammunition is a great choice. Fast shipping ensures that you can get back to what matters most - enjoying the outdoors. Order now and experience the difference for yourself. Key Benefits and Features: Weight (lb): 1-1/4 oz. Casing: 20 GA Shot Size: #6 Gauge: 20 GA Shell Length: 3" Rounds Per Box: 25 |
| Payload | 1-1/4 oz. |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Short Description | Federal's H258 6 ammunition is designed for hunting applications, providing a balance of shot density and pattern efficiency. These 20-gauge shells feature a 3-inch length and 1-1/4 oz payload of #6 shot. |
| Shot Size | #6 |
Pros
- 20-gauge 3-inch shells suit compatible hunting shotguns
- 1-1/4 oz #6 shot offers a versatile upland-game payload
- Designed for hunting applications with shot density and pattern efficiency
- 25-round box provides a practical quantity for field use
- Also suitable for target shooting in the field
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Requires a 20 gauge shotgun chambered for 3" shells, so it is not a fit for guns limited to shorter 20 gauge loads.
- The #6 shot size is a specific hunting choice, which may be less versatile than more general-purpose loads depending on the game and conditions.
- This is a 25-round box, so it may be better suited to field use or a single outing than to high-volume practice.
- The product details focus on hunting applications and field target shooting, so it is not positioned as a broad all-purpose shotgun load.
Suggested Comparisons
- Upland game shotgun shells
- Target shooting shotgun shells
- 20 gauge ammunition
- 3-inch shotgun shells
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition case
- Shotgun shell pouch
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What gauge and shell length is this ammunition?
This is 20 gauge ammunition with a 3-inch shell length.
What shot size does it use?
It uses #6 shot.
How much payload is in each shell?
Each shell contains a 1-1/4 oz payload.
How many rounds come in a box?
There are 25 rounds per box.
What is this ammunition intended for?
The product data says it is designed for hunting applications and is suitable for upland game hunting or target shooting in the field.