FEDERAL 16 GA - 2.75" - #7.5 - 1 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX
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FEDERAL 16 GA - 2.75" - #7.5 - 1 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX
Federal Game-Shok Upland 16 Gauge shotshells deliver dependable, field-proven performance for hunters pursuing pheasant, quail, grouse, and a wide variety of other upland birds and small game.
- 16 Gauge 2-3/4" shells designed for classic upland hunting scenarios
- 1 oz. of #7.5 shot provides dense, even patterns on fast-flushing birds
- 1,165 fps muzzle velocity balances knockdown power with manageable recoil
- Consistent powder charges and primers ensure reliable ignition every shot
- 25 rounds per box — enough for a full day in the field
- Federal's quality-controlled manufacturing delivers uniform shot for tight patterns
Who This Is For
Federal Game-Shok 16 Gauge is the go-to choice for hunters who appreciate the classic 16-gauge platform and demand reliable, affordable ammunition for upland birds and small game. Whether you're working a dog through thick cover for pheasant or walking fence lines for quail, these shells provide the consistent performance and pattern density needed to cleanly harvest game at typical field ranges.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Game-Shok Upland |
| Gauge | 16 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2-3/4" (2.75") |
| Shot Size | #7.5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz. |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,165 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Intended Use | Upland Game, Small Game |
| Shot Material | Lead |
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is Federal Game-Shok #7.5 shot best suited for?
#7.5 shot is an excellent all-around upland choice, offering enough pellet count and energy for pheasant, quail, dove, grouse, and woodcock at typical flushing and passing distances. It delivers dense patterns that improve your odds on fast-moving birds without over-penetrating at closer ranges.
Will these shells work in older or vintage 16-gauge shotguns?
Federal Game-Shok 16 Gauge shells are loaded to standard pressure levels, making them generally compatible with most modern and vintage 16-gauge shotguns chambered for 2-3/4" shells. However, always verify your specific firearm's chamber length and consult a qualified gunsmith if you have any concerns about shooting older or antique shotguns.
How does 1 oz. of #7.5 shot in 16 gauge compare to other gauges?
A 1 oz. load in 16 gauge sits between a standard 20 gauge (typically 7/8 oz.) and a 12 gauge field load (often 1-1/8 oz.), making it an ideal middle-ground option. The 16 gauge's bore geometry distributes the shot column efficiently, producing excellent patterns with lighter recoil than comparable 12 gauge loads — a major advantage during long days in the field.
- Caliber:
- 16 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- #7.5
- Bullet Weight:
- 1 oz
- Purpose:
- Upland & Small Game
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 25
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
