Federal BLACK CLOUD FS STEEL 20 Gauge (1 OZ #4 STEEL SHOT) – 25/Box – PWBX209 4
$25.04
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Description
Product Overview
Experience the superior performance of the Federal Black Cloud FS Steel 20 Gauge (1 OZ #4 STEEL SHOT) – 25/Box, a top choice for discerning shooters seeking reliable waterfowl ammunition. This 20 Gauge load features the innovative FLITECONTROL FLEX wad, which enhances pattern density and consistency, making it a favorite among enthusiasts for its ability to deliver deadly accuracy in challenging conditions. Recent online discussions highlight its effectiveness in real-world hunting scenarios, with users noting impressive pattern reliability and reduced residue buildup, ensuring it’s a go-to option for those prioritizing precision and ease of use.
Key Features
- Rear-opening FLITECONTROL FLEX wad for achieving the tightest patterns possible through both ported and standard waterfowl chokes
- Payload consisting of 40% FLITESTOPPER steel pellets and 60% Premium steel, designed for dense patterns and larger wound channels
- Catalyst lead-free primer combined with clean-burning, temperature-stable propellant to significantly reduce residue in the barrel
- Black nickel head that provides excellent corrosion resistance
- Sealed crimp to effectively block moisture in extreme weather conditions
History of the Brand
Federal Premium Ammunition, established in 1922, has built a strong reputation as a leader in the firearms industry, consistently delivering innovative and high-quality products for hunters, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for their commitment to precision engineering and rigorous testing, Federal’s offerings continue to set benchmarks in reliability and performance across various shooting disciplines.
Applications
This Federal Black Cloud FS Steel 20 Gauge ammunition is perfectly suited for waterfowl hunting, where its enhanced patterning and steel shot deliver effective results on ducks and geese in diverse environments. It’s also an excellent choice for target shooting sessions at the range, providing consistent accuracy for practice, as well as for competitive shotgun events that demand reliability and precision.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 20 Gauge
- Shell Length: 3 inches
- Shot Weight: 1 oz
- Shot Size: #4 Steel
- Muzzle Velocity: 1350 fps
- Payload Composition: 40% FLITESTOPPER Steel, 60% Premium Steel
- Rounds per Box: 25
FAQs
Q: What makes this ammunition suitable for waterfowl hunting?
A: This 20 Gauge load features steel shot and the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad, which ensures tight patterns and effective penetration, making it ideal for hunting ducks and geese while complying with non-toxic shot regulations.
Q: Is this ammunition compatible with all 20 Gauge shotguns?
A: Yes, it is designed for standard 20 Gauge firearms that can accommodate 3-inch shells, but always verify your shotgun's specifications for safe use.
Q: How does the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad improve performance?
A: The wad's rear-deploying petals and vents optimize payload separation, resulting in denser patterns and better consistency through various chokes.
Q: What are the benefits of the steel shot in this product?
A: The combination of FLITESTOPPER and Premium steel shot provides excellent pattern density and wound channels, enhancing effectiveness for waterfowl without the use of lead.
Q: How should I store this ammunition to maintain its quality?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and extreme temperatures to preserve the sealed crimp and black nickel head's corrosion resistance.
Specifications
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Number of Rounds | 25 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
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