Federal PowerShok 12 Gauge 2.75″ rifled slugs present a dependable ammunition solution for both sporting and recreational applications. Engineered specifically for smoothbore shotgun platforms, these loads are designed to deliver effective kinetic energy transfer for their intended purpose.
Key Features
Optimized for Smoothbore Shotguns
Each Federal PowerShok slug incorporates a distinct rifled exterior design. This external rifling is engineered to induce rotational stability during projectile flight from a smoothbore shotgun barrel, thereby optimizing terminal performance characteristics.
Consistent Energy Transfer
These 12-gauge shotgun shells are precisely loaded to provide substantial power, enabling effective engagement of medium game. Federal Ammunition adheres to stringent quality control protocols during manufacturing, ensuring reliable ignition and consistent muzzle velocity across production batches.
Robust Construction
The projectile’s construction prioritizes integrity and predictable expansion upon impact, mitigating deformation during barrel transit while maximizing energy deposition on target. This design ensures consistent terminal ballistics.
Technical Specifications
- Gauge: 12 Gauge
- Shell Length: 2.75 inches
- Projectile Type: Rifled Slug (Lead)
- Optimal Barrel Type: Smoothbore
- Manufacturer: Federal Ammunition
Applications
Federal PowerShok slugs offer functional utility across several key operational scenarios:
Hunting Ammunition
A verified solution for deer hunting in shotgun-only regulatory zones or areas mandating slug deployment.
General Range Engagement
Appropriate for target practice, providing clear kinetic feedback on steel targets or conventional paper targets within standard shotgun effective ranges.
Platform Preparedness
A demonstrable option for individuals requiring robust performance from their 12-gauge platform for defensive applications.
Whether integrated into field operations or utilized within a structured range environment, Federal PowerShok slugs deliver a practical and cost-effective solution without compromising the requisite energy transfer for the specified task. This product provides verifiable performance parameters for the discerning shooter.









