Federal Black Cloud FS Steel 12 Gauge 3.5" BB Shot
Federal's Black Cloud FS Steel features the Flitecontrol Flex wad for superior pattern density and consistency through any waterfowl choke. Rear-deploying petals and side vents ensure ideal payload separation for dense, deadly patterns. Clean-burning propellant reduces barrel residue.
Premium Waterfowl Performance
Federal's Black Cloud FS Steel shotshells represent the pinnacle of modern waterfowl ammunition design. These 3.5-inch loads deliver the pattern density and consistency serious waterfowlers demand, whether shooting through ported or standard chokes.
Flitecontrol Flex Wad Technology
The heart of Black Cloud FS Steel is Federal's advanced Flitecontrol Flex wad system. The redesigned rear-deploying petals and strategically placed side-mounted vents work in concert to stimulate payload separation at precisely the right moment—delivering dense, lethal patterns downrange.
Superior Shot Payload
Each 1.5-ounce load combines 40 percent Flitestopper steel pellets with 60 percent premium steel shot. This blend maximizes both pattern density and wound channels, giving you the stopping power waterfowl demand.
Clean, Reliable Performance
- Lead-free Catalyst primer ignites cleanly and consistently
- Temperature-stable propellant performs reliably in extreme conditions
- Dramatically reduced barrel residue means easier cleanup and longer firearm life
- Black nickel head resists corrosion in harsh waterfowl environments
- Sealed crimp defeats moisture in wet conditions
The Bottom Line
Black Cloud FS Steel ammunition represents Federal's commitment to delivering the most effective, reliable waterfowl loads available. Whether you're hunting early-season ducks or late-season geese, these shells give you the confidence to make clean, ethical shots.
Features
- bb steel shot
- flitecontrol flex wad provides tight patterns through ported and standard chokes
- 40% flitestopper steel pellets, 60% premium steel
- high-performance primer and clean-burning, temp.-stable propellant drastically reduce residue
- sealed crimp resists moisture in extreme conditions
- rear-opening flightcontrol wad provides the tightest patterns possible through both ported and standard chokes
