FEDERAL POWERSHOK - 12 GA - 2.75" - #4 BUCK - 27 PEL - 5 RDS/BOX

Federal
MPN:
F1274B
UPC:
029465009762
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Federal PowerShok 12 Gauge #4 Buckshot delivers proven terminal performance and tight, consistent patterns — making it a trusted choice for home defense, deer hunting, and predator control alike.

  • 27 pellets of #4 buck for dense, effective downrange patterns
  • Triple Plus wad system improves shot alignment for tighter groups
  • Granulated plastic buffer keeps pellets round and uniform through the bore
  • Muzzle velocity of 1,325 fps for hard-hitting, reliable performance
  • 2.75" shell length fits a wide range of 12-gauge shotguns
  • Comes in a 5-round box — ideal for range testing or topping off your supply

Who This Is For

Federal PowerShok #4 Buckshot is an excellent pick for hunters pursuing deer, hogs, or predators at close to moderate range, as well as homeowners who want a dependable, hard-hitting defensive load. The high pellet count and controlled pattern make it equally effective in the field and in the home. Shooters who demand consistent results from a reputable, American-made brand will find this load delivers round after round.

Federal PowerShok 12 Gauge #4 Buckshot 2.75 inch 5-round box front view Federal PowerShok 12 Gauge #4 Buckshot shell and box detail view

Specifications

BrandFederal
Product LinePowerShok
Gauge12 Gauge
Shell Length2.75" (2-3/4")
Shot Size#4 Buck
Pellet Count27 Pellets
Muzzle Velocity1,325 fps
Wad SystemTriple Plus
BufferGranulated Plastic
Rounds Per Box5
Country of OriginUSA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Federal PowerShok #4 Buckshot suitable for home defense?

Yes. #4 Buckshot offers a high pellet count (27 pellets per shell) that creates a wide, effective pattern at typical indoor and close-range distances. Federal's Triple Plus wad and granulated plastic buffer help maintain pattern density, reducing over-penetration risk compared to larger buck sizes while still delivering significant stopping power.

What game can I hunt with #4 Buckshot?

Federal PowerShok #4 Buck is well-suited for deer, hogs, and predators like coyotes at close to moderate ranges. The 27-pellet payload provides enough energy and pattern density to achieve ethical, clean harvests. Always verify local regulations regarding legal shot sizes for the game you are pursuing in your area.

Will these shells cycle reliably in semi-automatic shotguns?

Federal PowerShok buckshot loads are designed to function reliably in the vast majority of pump-action and semi-automatic 12-gauge shotguns. At 1,325 fps, the load generates sufficient energy to cycle gas-operated and inertia-driven actions. As with any ammunition, it's always recommended to function-test a few rounds in your specific firearm before relying on it for hunting or defense.

Caliber:
12 GA
Shell Length:
2.75"
Shot Size:
#4 BUCK
Bullet Weight:
27 PEL
Purpose:
Large Game
Type:
Shotgun Ammunition
Box Quantity:
5
Case Quantity:
250
Lead Free:
No