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Federal Premium Vital-Shok 12 Gauge Ammunition 2-3/4" #00 Buckshot 9 Pellets - P154 00
Federal Premium Vital-Shok 12 Gauge Ammunition is designed for hunters seeking reliable and effective buckshot. The 2-3/4" 00 buckshot features copper-plated lead shot, which enhances performance by ensuring consistent patterns and penetration. This ammunition is particularly suitable for hunting large game where powerful stopping power is essential. With a legacy of quality and a focus on innovation, Federal Premium ammunition is trusted by hunters worldwide for its dependability and effectiveness in the field.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 1325 fps, this ammunition delivers consistent patterns and penetration.
- Copper Plated Lead Shot: Enhances the shot's performance by ensuring uniform patterning and increased lethality.
- Hunting Application: Optimized for hunting large game with powerful stopping power.
- Packaging: Comes in a box with 5 rounds, making it easy to carry and manage during hunting trips.
- Quality Assurance: Manufactured by Federal Ammunition, a leader in ammunition production known for premium quality products.
Deep Dive
Overview
Federal Premium Vital-Shok 12 Gauge Buckshot is crafted specifically for hunters targeting large game such as deer. The utilization of copper-plated lead shot ensures patterns remain dense and consistent upon firing, allowing hunters to achieve accurate and effective results. The ammunition's composition and design cater to the needs of hunting in diverse environments, providing the stopping power required to dispatch game humanely. The 00 buckshot is renowned for its ability to deliver powerful energy transfer at optimal ranges, making it an essential tool in any hunter's arsenal. Intended for use with shotguns, it offers compatibility with a variety of shotgun models, ensuring versatility in hunting applications.
History and Development
Federal Ammunition has been a staple in the ammunition industry for many decades, known for its commitment to innovation and quality. The Premium Vital-Shok line represents a culmination of Federal's expertise in crafting ammunition that meets the needs of hunters demanding both power and reliability. As hunting technologies evolved, the need for superior shot design became evident, leading Federal to incorporate advanced manufacturing processes and materials, like copper-plated lead, to enhance performance. This development was driven by extensive field testing and feedback from seasoned hunters, ensuring the ammunition meets the highest standards of firearm performance.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is sold in boxes containing 5 rounds each. Bulk purchases often provide cost savings for high-volume shooters.
- Is the copper-plated buckshot suitable for all shotgun types?
Yes, the copper-plated buckshot is compatible with most 12-gauge shotguns but always ensure compatibility with your specific firearm model.
- What is the effective range for this ammunition?
While effective range can vary, it is typically used for short to medium-range hunting scenarios where precise shot placement is crucial.
- Can this ammunition be used for self-defense?
While primarily designed for hunting, it can be used for self-defense; however, always consider local regulations and the intended application.
- Is this ammunition lead-free?
No, this product contains copper-plated lead shot, which enhances its hunting performance.
- Does the ammo feature a special wad for improved patterns?
While not explicitly stated, Federal's ammunition often includes design features that enhance shot patterns and accuracy, contributing to its reliability.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Medium Game Hunting / Deer Hunting
Why It Stands Out:
Federal Premium Vital-Shok 12 Gauge Ammunition stands as a testament to the brand's dedication to producing high-performance hunting ammunition. With its copper-plated lead buckshot and precise engineering, it provides hunters with the tools needed to efficiently take down large game. Ideal for those who prioritize accuracy and consistent performance, this ammo offers a balance of power and precision, backed by Federal's outstanding reputation in the firearms community. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, this ammunition ensures you are well-equipped for the challenges in the field.
Technical Specifications
| Field | Details |
| MPN | P154 00 |
| UPC | 029465001292 |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Platform | 12 Gauge Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Medium Game Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Copper Plated Lead Buckshot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge Ammo |
| Grain Weight | #00 Buckshot 9 Pellets |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 5 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1325 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 | No |
| Country of Origin | United States |
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