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Federal Grand Slam 10GA 3.5″ 2oz #5 Shot Turkey Shells

UPC: 604544628265

$30.99

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Description

The 10 gauge has been the choice for serious turkey hunters for decades, and Federal's Grand Slam ammunition delivers the heavy payload and consistent performance this gauge demands. With a full 2 ounces of #5 copper-plated lead shot moving at 1200 fps, these shells pack enough energy to reach out and anchor gobblers at extended ranges.

What Makes Grand Slam Different for 10 Gauge

The standout feature here is Federal's rear-opening FLITECONTROL FLEX wad system. Unlike older wad designs, this system stays with the shot string longer as it exits the barrel, controlling the payload release and tightening your pattern considerably. Whether your gun wears a standard turkey choke or a ported aggressive choke, the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad works effectively in both, which gives you flexibility in how you set up your gun.

Quality Components Built for Dense Patterns

Federal matched the wad system with premium materials throughout. The copper-plated lead pellets pattern better and penetrate deeper than plain lead, and they're cushioned with an advanced buffering compound that reduces deformation when the shot accelerates down the barrel. This buffering keeps pellets round and flying true, which means more hits where they count instead of flyers that miss the vital zone.

Loaded for Turkey Hunting

These shells come in 10-round boxes, making them practical for patterning your gun or carrying into the field. Each shell is loaded with consistent ignition and performance, so you know what to expect when you shoulder your gun. The 3.5-inch hull gives you the capacity for that heavy 2-ounce payload without requiring magnum pressures, and the velocity is right in the sweet spot for turkey hunting out to practical distances.

Key Specifications

  • Gauge: 10 Gauge
  • Shell Length: 3.5 inches
  • Shot Size: #5
  • Shot Weight: 2 ounces
  • Shot Material: Copper-plated lead
  • Muzzle Velocity: 1200 fps
  • Rounds per Box: 10
  • Wad Type: FLITECONTROL FLEX
  • Pellet Count: 340 pellets
  • Shot Density: 11 g/cc
  • Manufacturer Part Number: PFCX101F5
  • UPC: 604544628265
  • Application: Turkey hunting

What’s Included

  • 10 rounds of Federal Grand Slam 10 gauge 3.5-inch shotshells

Frequently Asked Questions

Will Federal Grand Slam work in both standard and ported turkey chokes?

Yes. The FLITECONTROL FLEX wad system in these Grand Slam shells is designed to function reliably in both standard and ported turkey chokes. The rear-opening design of the wad controls the payload release regardless of choke restriction, delivering consistent patterns with either setup.

How do copper-plated pellets compare to plain lead in turkey loads?

Copper-plated pellets pattern tighter and penetrate deeper than plain lead shot, which matters at turkey ranges. The plating reduces deformation and helps pellets maintain their shape and velocity downrange. Combined with Grand Slam's buffering compound, you get denser patterns and more reliable energy transfer.

Is 1200 fps fast enough for long-range turkey hunting?

Absolutely. Velocity matters less than pattern density and pellet energy retention in turkey loads. The 1200 fps velocity of Grand Slam shells is right in the proven sweet spot for turkey hunting, and the 2-ounce payload with dense patterns is what extends your effective range, not higher velocities.

How many pellets are in each Federal Grand Slam 10GA shell?

Each shell contains approximately 340 pellets of #5 shot. The exact count matters because more pellets mean more chances for hits on the vital neck and head area of a gobbler, especially at extended distances where pattern density becomes critical.

Additional information

Caliber/Gauge

10 Gauge

Cost per Round

3.10

Grains

#5

Length

3.50"

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

PFCX101F5

Model

Product Type

Shotshell

Shipping Weight

1.8

Shot Size

#5

Shot Weight

2 oz

Units per Box

10

UPC

604544628265

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