FEDERAL GAME LOAD - 16 GA - 2.75" - #7.5 - 1 1/8 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX
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FEDERAL GAME LOAD - 16 GA - 2.75" - #7.5 - 1 1/8 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX
Federal Game Load 16 Gauge shotshells deliver dependable, hard-hitting performance in the field, making them a trusted choice for upland hunters pursuing a wide variety of game birds and small game.
- 16 gauge, 2.75" shell loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #7.5 shot
- High-quality round shot formulated for optimum hardness and consistent patterns
- Select propellant ensures efficient, consistent powder burn shot after shot
- Non-corrosive primer delivers reliable ignition in any weather condition
- Versatile #7.5 shot size ideal for pheasant, quail, grouse, and rabbits
- 25 rounds per box for a full day of hunting without running short
Who This Is For
Federal Game Load 16 Gauge shells are built for upland bird hunters and small game shooters who demand consistent, affordable performance from a proven brand. Whether you're walking rows for pheasant, flushing quail from brushy cover, or hunting grouse in the timber, these shells offer the reliability and pattern density needed to make clean, ethical shots in the field.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 16 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Shot Size | #7.5 |
| Shot Weight | 1-1/8 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Primer Type | Non-Corrosive |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,165 fps (approx.) |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Intended Use | Upland Game, Small Game |
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is #7.5 shot best suited for in 16 gauge?
#7.5 shot is an excellent all-around upland choice, delivering tight, dense patterns ideal for pheasant at moderate ranges, as well as quail, grouse, woodcock, and rabbits. The smaller pellet size produces a high pellet count per shell, increasing the likelihood of clean hits on fast-flushing birds.
Is 16 gauge ammunition hard to find, and is Federal a reliable option?
While 16 gauge is less common than 12 or 20 gauge, Federal consistently produces it as part of their Game Load lineup, making it one of the more widely available options in this classic gauge. Federal's reputation for quality control means you can count on consistent velocity and reliable ignition box after box.
Can these shells be used in older or vintage 16 gauge shotguns?
Federal Game Loads are loaded to standard pressure levels, making them generally safe for use in modern and many vintage 16 gauge shotguns in good working condition. However, always have any older firearm inspected by a qualified gunsmith before shooting, and consult your owner's manual to confirm chamber compatibility with 2.75" shells.
- Caliber:
- 16 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- #7.5
- Bullet Weight:
- 1 1/8 OZ
- Purpose:
- Upland & Small Game
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 25
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
