Federal Shorty Shotshells offer the performance and versatility of a full-size 12 gauge shell in a compact, 1-3/4" length. These shells are designed to deliver consistent patterns and reliable cycling in firearms with shorter actions or magazine capacities. The #8 shot size is ideal for a variety of shooting activities, including small game hunting, clay target shooting, and general practice.
Key Features:
- Compact Size: The 1-3/4" shell length allows for increased magazine capacity without sacrificing performance.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for small game hunting, target shooting, and general practice.
- Consistent Patterns: Engineered to deliver tight, uniform shot patterns.
- Reliable Cycling: Designed to cycle smoothly in compatible firearms, ensuring dependable performance.
- High Velocity: Muzzle velocity of 1145 fps ensures effective energy transfer and optimal shot performance.
- Quality Components: Federal’s high standards in shell construction, powder, and shot ensure reliable ignition and consistent results.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 12 Gauge
- Shell Length: 1-3/4"
- Shot Size: #8
- Shot Weight: 15/16 Ounce
- Muzzle Velocity: 1145 fps
- Rounds per Box: 10 Rounds
- Shot Type: Lead
- Purpose: Small game hunting, target shooting, general practice
- Compatibility: Designed for use in firearms with compatible actions or those capable of reliably cycling shorter shells.
Benefits:
- Enhanced Magazine Capacity: The shorter shell length allows shooters to carry more rounds per magazine, making it ideal for extended shooting sessions.
- Reduced Recoil: The smaller shell size often results in reduced felt recoil, making it a great option for shooters sensitive to recoil or those seeking a more comfortable shooting experience.
- Wide Application: Suitable for a range of shooting activities, from hunting to recreational target shooting.
- Age Required (Years):
- 18+