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Federal Premium Ultra Steel shotshells are purpose-built for waterfowl where consistency and range matter. The combination of zinc-plated steel shot and the rear-opening FLITECONTROL FLEX wad is what sets these apart. You get extremely tight patterns that stretch your effective shooting distance compared to standard steel loads.
These shells use a double-stack design with two different shot sizes in the same load. The smaller #4 pellets fill the pattern densely around the core, while the larger #2 pellets deliver real knockout power at distance. It's a thoughtful approach to the problem most people face with steel: getting a tight pattern close in without sacrificing lethal energy at 40 yards and beyond. Loading them at 1450 fps keeps the payload moving efficiently without unnecessary blast.
The FLITECONTROL FLEX wad is what Federal uses to control how the shot column separates, and on these Ultra Steel loads it pays off with patterns that stay dense. That translates to more consistent kills and fewer wounded birds. The zinc-plating on the steel improves corrosion resistance and enhances pellet roundness, which helps with pattern consistency shot after shot.
25 rounds per box gives you enough to pattern your gun, practice on a guided hunt, or put together a solid box for opening day. Whether you're hunting from a blind at sunrise or working a lake midday, these shells are built for the conditions waterfowlers actually face.
The two shot sizes work together for full-range effectiveness. The #4 pellets create a denser pattern core for reliable hits at normal distances, while the #2 pellets carry energy farther out for better lethality on birds at 40+ yards. It's a compromise that eliminates the need to choose between pattern density and downrange power.
The rear-opening design of the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad controls how the shot column separates after leaving the barrel, resulting in tighter, more consistent patterns. This means more pellets where you're aiming and fewer strays, which improves your effective range and shot consistency.
Yes, zinc-plating improves pellet roundness and reduces corrosion. Rounder pellets pattern more consistently, and the corrosion resistance means better reliability, especially important if you're hunting in wet conditions or storing shells in a blind.
1450 fps balances pattern efficiency with recoil management. Higher isn't always better for pattern quality. Federal engineered this load to achieve tight patterns without the excessive velocity that can cause pellets to deform or scatter unpredictably.
| UPC | 604544698794 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PWUX14224 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Grains | #2 and #4 |
| Length | 3" |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Steel Shot |
| Shipping Weight | 2.766 |
| Shot Size | #2/#4 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.44 |
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