Federal Black Cloud FS Steel HV 12 Gauge (1-1/8 OZ #4 STEEL SHOT) – 25/Box – PWBXH143 4
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Description
Product Overview
Experience the pinnacle of waterfowl hunting performance with the Federal Black Cloud FS Steel HV 12 Gauge (1-1/8 OZ #4 STEEL SHOT), a high-velocity load designed for discerning shooters seeking superior knockdown power. Recent online conversations highlight its growing popularity among enthusiasts for delivering consistent patterns and reliable energy in challenging conditions, making it a go-to choice for those tackling tough hunts. This ammunition combines advanced engineering with steel shot technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency, ensuring every shot counts whether you’re in the field or at the range.
Key Features
- High-speed design that delivers more energy and reduces lead times for faster, more effective shots on moving targets
- Rear-opening FLITECONTROL FLEX wad for improved pattern density and consistency, compatible with both ported and standard waterfowl chokes
- Payload mix of 40% FLITESTOPPER steel pellets and 60% Premium steel, creating dense patterns and larger wound channels for maximum impact
- Catalyst lead-free primer paired with clean-burning, temperature-stable propellant to minimize residue buildup in the barrel
- Black nickel head that resists corrosion and a sealed crimp to protect against moisture in extreme environments
History of the Brand
Federal Premium Ammunition has built a storied reputation since its founding in the early 20th century as a leader in innovative ammunition solutions for shooting sports and hunting. Known for its commitment to precision engineering and high-quality materials, Federal has consistently delivered products that meet the demands of competitive shooters and outdoor enthusiasts, earning trust through rigorous testing and a focus on performance reliability.
Applications
This Federal Black Cloud FS Steel HV 12 Gauge (1-1/8 OZ #4 STEEL SHOT) ammunition excels in waterfowl hunting scenarios, where its high velocity and tight patterns provide the accuracy needed for fast-flying birds. It’s also ideal for target shooting and competitive clay events, offering reliable performance in various conditions. For self-defense or general field use, its steel shot composition ensures ethical and effective results, making it a versatile option for hunters and sport shooters alike.
Technical Specifications
- Gauge: 12
- Shell Length: 3 inches
- Shot Weight: 1-1/8 ounces
- Shot Size: #4 Steel
- Muzzle Velocity: 1450 fps
- Rounds per Box: 25
- Product Code: PWBXH143 4
FAQs
Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?
A: This Federal Black Cloud FS Steel HV 12 Gauge (1-1/8 OZ #4 STEEL SHOT) has a muzzle velocity of 1450 fps, providing high energy for effective waterfowl hunting and target shooting.
Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?
A: Yes, it uses steel shot, making it lead-free and suitable for environments where lead ammunition is restricted, such as wetlands and waterfowl areas.
Q: What types of chokes is this compatible with?
A: It works best with both ported and standard waterfowl chokes, thanks to the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad, which enhances pattern consistency.
Q: How many rounds are included in each box?
A: Each box contains 25 rounds, offering a convenient quantity for range sessions or a day in the field.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?
A: Absolutely, it's specifically designed for waterfowl hunting, with features that improve accuracy and penetration, though it's also effective for target practice and competitions.
Specifications
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Number of Rounds | 25 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
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