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Gauge: 12 Gauge
Shell Length: 3″
Load: 00 Buckshot (typically 12–15 pellets depending on pattern design)
Federal Premium 12 Gauge 3″ 00 Buckshot loads deliver tight, consistent patterns with heavy payloads for hunting or self-defense. The 3″ shell offers increased capacity over standard 2 ¾″ loads, providing strong terminal performance on game or threats. Advanced buffering and specialized wads help maintain pellet integrity and improve downrange accuracy.
Ballistic Data
Metric | Value |
---|---|
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3″ |
Payload | 00 Buckshot (12–15 Pellets) |
Muzzle Velocity | ~1,200–1,325 fps (typical) |
Typical Use | Hunting, home defense |
Usage & Performance
Excellent for big-game hunting or home defense
Heavy 3″ magnum load increases pellet count and energy
Consistent, tight-patterning performance with buffered shot
Works in 12 Gauge shotguns chambered for 3″ shells
Summary
Federal 12 Gauge Premium 3″ 00 Buckshot is designed for maximum stopping power with tight, dependable patterns. Ideal for demanding hunting or defensive use, it delivers hard-hitting performance with reliable ignition and consistent results.