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Federal Premium Upland 16 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Copper-Plated Lead Shot - PF163 3
No customer reviews are posted yet, so this Federal Premium Upland load is ready for your field feedback. The key spec is a 16 Gauge copper-plated lead shot load with a listed muzzle velocity of 1425 fps, built for upland hunting in the Federal ammo lineup.
If you want Federal 16 gauge performance with shot size 6 and a traditional lead payload where permitted, this quick-read breakdown keeps the essentials easy to scan.
Why Shooters Choose Federal 16 Gauge
- Upland-Focused Load: Federal classifies this Premium Upland High Velocity shotshell for upland use, with components selected to support consistent field patterns.
- Copper-Plated Lead Shot: The payload uses copper-plated lead, a traditional hunting shot material for areas where lead shot is permitted.
- 16 Gauge Compatibility: Built for 16 Gauge shotguns, this option fits shooters comparing 16 gauge ammo for upland field use.
- Shot Size 6: The listed shot size 6 is a practical upland choice when a hunter wants field-oriented pellet size from a Federal load.
- Listed Velocity: Federal lists this load at 1425 fps, giving shoppers a clear velocity reference for comparison.
- Shotgun Components: Verified specs include a shotgun casing and shotgun primer, matching its role as a complete shotshell load.
- Box or Case Packaging: Packaging is listed as Box of 25 / Case of 250, so buyers can choose a smaller box or a case quantity.
What Customers Say
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What is the muzzle velocity of this Federal 16 Gauge load?
Federal lists the muzzle velocity at 1425 fps. That gives shoppers a clear comparison point when evaluating 16 gauge ammo for upland use.
What shot material does this load use?
It uses copper-plated lead shot. Lead shot should be used only where local rules allow it, and copper plating is commonly used to help pellets resist deformation.
Is this Federal ammo intended for upland hunting?
Yes. Federal classifies this Premium Upland High Velocity load for upland use and pairs the shot size 6 payload with components selected for consistent field patterns.
What primer and casing are listed?
The verified specs list a shotgun primer and shotgun casing. That matches its role as a shotshell for compatible 16 Gauge shotguns.
What packaging is available?
The verified packaging is Box of 25 / Case of 250. Choose a box for a smaller purchase or a case when you want to keep the same Federal ammo on hand.
Is this Federal 16 gauge ammo?
Yes. This is Federal 16 gauge ammo from the Premium Upland line, built around copper-plated lead shot for upland hunting where lead shot is permitted.
About Federal 16 Gauge
This Federal Premium Upland High Velocity shotshell uses a shotgun casing, shotgun primer, and copper-plated lead payload. Federal describes the load as an upland hunting option built with quality components to help deliver consistent field patterns.
For shoppers comparing Federal 16 gauge options, copper-plated lead is a familiar field construction where lead shot is allowed. In general, copper plating can help lead pellets resist deformation, while the 16 Gauge category remains a useful shotgun choice for hunters who like its balance of handling and payload.
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For hunters shopping the 16 Gauge category, this Federal Premium Upland load keeps the focus on copper-plated lead shot, upland use, and a listed 1425 fps velocity. Browse the Federal lineup for a box or case option, and consider bulk ammo when you want a consistent field load ready.
| Field | Details |
|---|
| MPN | PF163 6 |
| UPC | 029465026929 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Upland Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Copper-Plated Lead |
| Caliber | 16 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | Not Provided |
| Shotgun Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1425 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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