Name: Federal High Over All 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #7.5 Shot
SKU: 4257753703
Availability: InStock

Details

Federal Premium High Over All shotshells are engineered for elite trap, skeet, and sporting clays shooters. These 12 gauge shells feature a 2 3/4″ length and are loaded with 1 oz of 7.5 hard, high-antimony lead shot. The exclusive one-piece Podium wad improves pattern consistency and cushions the payload at ignition. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, these shells deliver excellent performance for competitive shooting. The solid brass head and tapered, single-piece hull allow for easier reloading and more reloads per shell. An eight-segment crimp ensures reliable feeding and ejection.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Federal
Product Line	High Over All
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	2 3/4″
Shot Size	7.5
Shot Weight	1 oz
Shot Material	Lead
Muzzle Velocity	1250 fps
Rounds Per Box	25
Hull Material	Plastic
Recommended Use	Target shooting, Competition

Key Features:

The Federal High Over All 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ 1 oz 7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Payload 1 oz of 7.5 shot
Ideal for breaking clay targets at various distances Shell Length 2 3/4 inches
Standard length for most 12 gauge shotguns Muzzle Velocity 1250 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and quick target acquisition Podium Wad Exclusive one-piece design
Improves patterns and cushions payload at ignition Reloadability Enhanced
Solid brass head and tapered hull allow for more reloads per shell

Applications & Use Cases:

Trap Shooting: Optimized for breaking clay targets launched away from the shooter. Skeet Shooting: Ideal for hitting crossing targets at various angles and distances. Sporting Clays: Versatile load suitable for diverse target presentations in sporting clays courses. Competition Shooting: Designed for high-level competitive shotgun sports. Practice and Training: Consistent performance for developing and maintaining shooting skills.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 1250 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for target shooting.
✔ Consistent Patterns: Exclusive one-piece Podium wad improves pattern consistency.
✔ Reloadable: Solid brass head and tapered, one-piece hull allow for easier reloading.
✔ High-Antimony Lead: Hard, high-antimony lead pellets resist deformation for better energy retention.
✔ Competition-Grade: Engineered for elite trap, skeet, and sporting clays shooters.

Cons

✘ Limited Application: Designed primarily for clay target shooting, not suitable for hunting.
✘ Lead Shot: Not legal for waterfowl hunting due to lead content.
✘ Cost: Premium competition loads are typically more expensive than standard target loads.
✘ Overkill for Casual Shooting: May be unnecessarily high-performance for recreational shooters.

About Federal:

Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to performance, as evidenced by products like the High Over All line. Federal’s manufacturing facilities in Minnesota employ stringent quality control measures, ensuring each round meets exacting standards. Federal is also recognized for its environmental initiatives, including the use of non-toxic shot alternatives and supporting wildlife conservation efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Federal High Over All shotshells ideal for competitive shooting?

A: Federal High Over All shotshells are engineered for elite trap, skeet, and sporting clays shooters. They feature hard, high-antimony lead pellets that resist deformation, delivering more energy downrange. The exclusive one-piece Podium wad improves pattern consistency, while the solid brass head and tapered, one-piece hull make reloading easier and more efficient.

Q: What are the key specifications of this Federal High Over All load?

A: This Federal High Over All load is a 12 gauge, 2 3/4 inch shell containing 1 oz of 7.5 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps and comes in boxes of 25 rounds. The shell features a 3 dram equivalent load and uses lead shot.

Q: How does the reloading capability of Federal High Over All shells compare to other competition loads?

A: Federal High Over All shells are designed for superior reloadability. The solid brass head, integral base wad, and tapered single-piece plastic hull allow for more reloads per hull compared to standard competition loads. This design also enables reloading with a wider selection of wads, providing more options for competitive shooters who reload their own shells.

Q: What type of crimp does this Federal High Over All shell use?

A: This Federal High Over All shell uses an eight-segment crimp. This crimp style contributes to consistent pattern performance and reliable feeding in semi-automatic shotguns commonly used in competitive shooting.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While Federal High Over All ammunition is primarily designed for competitive clay target shooting, it can be used for some hunting applications. The 7.5 shot size is suitable for small game and upland birds at close ranges. However, for most hunting scenarios, especially waterfowl, hunters should choose ammunition specifically designed for hunting purposes.

Q: How many pellets are in each shell of this Federal High Over All load?

A: This Federal High Over All 12 gauge load contains approximately 350 pellets of 7.5 shot in each shell. This high pellet count contributes to dense, consistent patterns ideal for breaking clay targets in competitive shooting.