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Federal Speed-Shok brings performance waterfowl ammo to 20 gauge shooters without the cleaning headaches. The combination of a Catalyst lead-free primer and fast-burning propellant means significantly less fouling buildup in your barrel and action compared to standard loads. You'll spend more time hunting and less time with a bore brush, which matters when you're running multiple rounds downrange during an active morning.
The #2 steel shot in this load sits in that sweet spot for mallards, pintails, and diving ducks. At 1550 feet per second, these rounds deliver the velocity needed for reaching birds working at distance. The 7/8 ounce payload contains about 109 uniformly round pellets that pattern tightly, giving you more margin for error on crossing shots. This load is built specifically with waterfowl in mind, not as a compromise load trying to serve multiple purposes.
Unlike lead, steel requires speed to maintain terminal energy downrange. The 1550 FPS velocity keeps these pellets performing effectively at the 35-45 yard range where most waterfowl opportunities happen. You're getting a load designed to match the physics of steel rather than fight against it. The consistent ignition from that high-performance primer means you'll get reliable velocities every single round.
The reduced residue is no marketing gimmick. Anyone who regularly hunts steel knows the difference between loads that leave your gun black inside after twenty rounds and those that keep things relatively clean. You'll notice it in how your gun cycles and feels throughout the day. The fast-burning powder formula means your shotgun stays more manageable during long hunting sessions, and maintenance afterward is less brutal.
#2 steel shot is an excellent choice for mallards, pintails, and most diving ducks. The larger pellets retain more energy downrange than smaller shot sizes, making them better suited for larger waterfowl. Some hunters successfully use 20 gauge Speed-Shok for geese, though they typically rely on close-range decoying setups and specific choke choices. The 1550 FPS velocity helps maintain that energy at typical hunting distances.
Speed-Shok stands out for its clean-burning formula that reduces fouling in your gun's barrel and action. The fast-burning powder and Catalyst primer deliver consistent ignition and lower residue, which is a practical advantage during long hunting sessions. The 1550 FPS velocity is on the higher end for 20 gauge waterfowl loads, making it competitive with premium options at a more reasonable price point.
Speed-Shok is loaded for modern 20 gauge shotguns rated for 3-inch shells and steel shot. You'll need to verify your specific firearm is rated for both 3-inch ammunition and non-toxic steel shot before shooting. Check your owner's manual or contact the manufacturer if you're unsure. Using the correct ammunition for your gun is always your responsibility.
The combination of a fast-burning propellant and high-performance Catalyst primer burns more completely and efficiently than standard powders. Complete burning means less unburned powder and carbon left behind in your barrel and action. This translates to easier cleaning and less buildup over a full day of hunting, which is especially valuable when you're shooting multiple rounds.
| UPC | 604544628319 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WF209 2 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Grains | #2 |
| Length | 3" |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Steel Shot |
| Shipping Weight | 2.0 |
| Shot Size | 2 |
| Shot Weight | 7/8 oz |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.00 |
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