FEDERAL POWERSHOK - 12 GA - 2.75" - #00 BUCK - 12 PEL - 5 RDS/BOX
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FEDERAL POWERSHOK - 12 GA - 2.75" - #00 BUCK - 12 PEL - 5 RDS/BOX
Federal PowerShok 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot delivers reliable, hard-hitting performance whether you're hunting deer and hogs in the field or defending your home when it matters most.
- 12 gauge, 2.75" shell loaded with 12 pellets of 00 buckshot
- Muzzle velocity of 1,290 fps for consistent, powerful downrange energy
- Triple Plus wad system improves shot alignment for tighter, more uniform patterns
- Granulated plastic buffer protects pellets and maintains round shape through the barrel
- Versatile load suited for big game hunting, predator control, and home defense
- Sold in 5-round boxes — ideal for stocking up or range evaluation
Who This Is For
Federal PowerShok 00 Buck is built for hunters pursuing whitetail deer, feral hogs, or predators at close to moderate ranges, as well as homeowners and shooters who want a proven, dependable buckshot load for personal protection. If you run a 12-gauge pump or semi-auto and need a buckshot round that balances tight patterning with affordable, accessible performance, PowerShok delivers exactly that.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal |
|---|---|
| Product Line | PowerShok |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" (2-3/4") |
| Shot Size | 00 Buckshot |
| Pellet Count | 12 Pellets |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,290 fps |
| Wad System | Triple Plus Wad |
| Buffer | Granulated Plastic |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Intended Use | Hunting, Home Defense |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Federal PowerShok 00 Buck good for home defense?
Yes. Federal PowerShok 00 Buckshot is a widely trusted choice for home defense due to its 12-pellet payload, consistent patterning from the Triple Plus wad system, and 1,290 fps muzzle velocity. The tight, uniform patterns it produces make it effective at typical indoor and close-quarters distances, giving you confidence in stopping power when it counts.
What firearms is this 12 gauge 2.75" shell compatible with?
Federal PowerShok 2.75" 00 Buck is compatible with any standard 12-gauge shotgun chambered for 2.75" or longer shells, including popular pump-action models like the Mossberg 500 and Remington 870, as well as most semi-automatic 12-gauge shotguns. Always verify your firearm's chamber length before use and consult your owner's manual.
How does the Triple Plus wad system improve performance?
The Triple Plus wad system in Federal PowerShok shells is engineered to better align the shot column as it travels down the barrel, reducing pellet deformation and improving pattern consistency at the target. Combined with the granulated plastic buffer that cushions pellets during firing, the result is rounder, more uniform buckshot that prints tighter groups compared to unprotected loads — an important advantage for both hunting precision and defensive applications.
- Caliber:
- 12 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- #00 BUCK
- Bullet Weight:
- 12 PEL
- Purpose:
- Large Game
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 5
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
