Image unavailable
Federal Premium Prairie Storm 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 Oz #5
Our editorial team reviews specifications, product data, and field-use information to keep pages accurate.
$31.99
View on Fin Feather Fur Outfitters
You'll be taken to Fin Feather Fur Outfitters to complete your purchase.
Hunter's Outpost earns a commission from affiliate links at no extra cost to you.
SKU: PFX154FS 5-604544626544
Overview
Built for upland hunting, these 12 gauge shells are set up for hunters who want a 2.75" load with 1 1/4 oz of #5 shot in the field. The 1500 ft/s muzzle velocity and Federal Premium’s stated focus on reliability and consistency make them a practical choice for covering birds and other small game at typical upland distances. Each box contains 25 rounds with plastic casings, giving you a straightforward option for range time or a day afield. This load is aimed at hunters who value a balanced shot size and a dependable field cartridge without unnecessary complication.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
Upland Hunting
A 12 gauge 2.75-inch shell
1 1/4
Oz load offers a substantial
#5 Shot
Is suited to upland and
1500 Ft/s
Muzzle velocity is listed in
25 Rounds
Per box provides a practical
Key Features
- Federal Premium Prairie Storm 12 gauge shotgun shells for upland hunting.
- 2.75-inch shells with a 1 1/4 oz load.
- #5 shot for hunting small game or larger prey.
- Muzzle velocity listed at 1500 ft/s.
- 25 rounds per box with plastic casings.
- Built for reliability and consistency.
Best Used For
- Upland hunters needing 12 gauge shells for general field use
- Hunters pursuing small game with a #5 shot load
- Shooters wanting a 2.75-inch shell with 1 1/4 oz payload
- Users prioritizing reliability and consistency in their ammunition
- Hunters looking for a 25-round box for day trips or practice
Specifications
| Bullet Type | #5 shot |
|---|---|
| Casing | Plastic |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Load Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Long Description | Federal Premium's Prairie Storm 12 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for upland hunting. With a 2.75" length and 1 1/4 oz load, these #5 shot shells provide effective range and penetration. The Prairie Storm is built for reliability and consistency, ensuring you can count on it when it matters most. Fast shipping ensures you get your ammunition quickly, so you can focus on what matters - hitting your target. Federal Premium's commitment to quality is evident in every detail of the Prairie Storm. Whether you're hunting small game or larger prey, these shells deliver the performance you need. Key Benefits and Features: Caliber: 12 Gauge Bullet Type: #5 shot Muzzle Velocity: 1500 ft/s Muzzle Energy: N/A Rounds Per Box: 25 Casing: Plastic UPC: 604544626544 |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1500 ft/s |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Short Description | Federal Premium's Prairie Storm 12 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for upland hunting. With a 2.75" length and 1 1/4 oz load, these #5 shot shells provide effective range and penetration. The Prairie Storm is built for reliability and consistency, ensuring you can count on it when it matters most. Fast shipping ensures you get your ammunition quickly, so you can focus on what matters - hitting your target. Federal Premium's commitment to quality is evident in every detail of the Prairie Storm. |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Upc | 604544626544 |
Pros
- Designed for upland hunting with a 12 gauge 2.75-inch shell format.
- 1 1/4 oz load offers a substantial payload for field use.
- #5 shot is suited to upland and small-game applications.
- 1500 ft/s muzzle velocity is listed in the product specifications.
- 25 rounds per box provides a practical quantity for hunting trips.
- Federal Premium branding emphasizes the product’s reliability and consistency focus.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 2.75" load, so it’s best matched to shotguns chambered for that length and compatible with 12 gauge ammunition.
- The #5 shot size is a practical upland choice, but it may not be the right fit if your hunt calls for a different pellet size.
- Each box contains 25 rounds, so larger outings may require multiple boxes.
- Muzzle energy is not provided in the product data, so performance comparisons should be based on the listed specifications only.
Suggested Comparisons
- Upland hunting shotgun shells
- 12 gauge target loads
- Small game shotgun ammunition
- Shotshells for general hunting use
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition case
- Shotgun shell pouch
- Hearing protection
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of hunting is Federal Premium Prairie Storm 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 Oz #5 intended for?
It is described as being designed for upland hunting. The long description also says it can be used for small game or larger prey, but no more specific game list is provided.
What are the basic load specifications for this shell?
The listed specifications are 12 gauge, 2.75" shell length, 1 1/4 oz load, and #5 shot.
How many shells come in a box?
Each box contains 25 rounds.
What muzzle velocity is listed for this ammunition?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1500 ft/s.
Is there any information provided about muzzle energy or construction details?
Muzzle energy is listed as N/A, and the provided data only identifies the casing as plastic. No other construction details are given.