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Federal Upland Steel shotshells are built for the kind of hunting where you're taking multiple shots at moving targets and you need consistent, reliable performance without breaking the bank. Each shell packs a 1-1/8 ounce payload of #7.5 steel shot, loaded to 1400 fps to give you the combination of pattern density and striking force that works on hard-to-hit birds.
The #7.5 shot size hits a sweet spot for lighter upland game. It creates dense enough patterns to connect on fast-flying birds while the higher velocity compensates for steel's lower density compared to lead. Federal engineered the hull and wad combination to maximize payload efficiency and consistency from shot to shot. If you're hunting public land or anywhere steel shot is required, these loads give you the performance you'd expect from a major ammunition manufacturer without premium pricing.
These shells feature premium plastic hulls with high brass casings that hold up through multiple shots in semi-auto or pump-action shotguns. The one-piece wad and quality steel shot pellets are spherical and engineered for consistent flight. Federal's non-corrosive primers and powders mean reliable ignition in virtually any condition, and the low fouling characteristics make cleanup easier than some alternatives.
The 2.75 inch length keeps recoil manageable when you're planning to shoot multiple boxes a day, whether that's taking advantage of an early season dove bite or running clays for practice. The 25-round box size makes it convenient to grab what you need without excess baggage. These aren't premium specialty loads, but they're not cheap fodder either. They're built for the person who wants to actually use their ammo, not just store it.
Yes, Federal Upland Steel works for pheasants, though #7.5 shot is on the smaller side for larger roosters. The 1400 fps velocity helps compensate for steel's lower density, making these shells suitable for lighter upland birds and especially effective for dove, quail, and grouse. For pheasants, you'd want to consider larger shot sizes like #4 or #5 steel if available.
Yes, Federal Upland Steel shells are designed to function reliably in semi-auto and pump-action shotguns. The consistent recoil impulse and reliable primers mean they should cycle properly in most modern shotguns. If your shotgun is specifically designed for lead shot only, check your owner's manual to confirm it's rated for steel shot use.
Federal Upland Steel carries a reputation for consistent, reliable performance and uses quality components including premium plastic hulls and engineered steel pellets that fly predictably. These shells are built for hunters who want to actually trust their ammo, not just use it. That reliability matters when you're counting on clean hits.
The #7.5 shot size creates denser patterns than larger shot, which helps on small, fast-moving birds like doves and quail. It's lighter and has less penetration than #6 or #5 shot, making it less suitable for larger birds like pheasants. The tighter pattern works well when you're taking shorter to medium-range shots at birds that require precision placement rather than raw power.
| UPC | 604544644135 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USH1275 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Grains | #7.5 |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Steel Shot |
| Shipping Weight | 2.5 |
| Shot Size | #7.5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 0.64 |
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