Federal Shorty 12 Gauge 1.75" #8 Shot Shotshells
Federal Shorty shotshells pack full-size performance into compact 1.75" shells. Load more rounds into tubular magazines while enjoying reduced recoil and similar velocity to standard loads.
Compact Power in a Shorter Package
Federal's Shorty shotshells prove that good things really do come in small packages. At just 1.75 inches long, these shells deliver the performance you expect from Federal ammunition while offering distinct practical advantages.
Key Features
- Compact Design: Shorter shell length allows you to load more ammunition into tubular magazines
- Reduced Recoil: Lighter payload means less kick while maintaining effective patterns
- Consistent Velocity: 1145 fps muzzle velocity delivers similar energy and accuracy to full-size loads
- #8 Shot: Ideal for clay target shooting, small game, and range practice
- Convenient Packaging: 10-round boxes, sold in cases of 10 boxes (100 rounds per case)
Practical Applications
Shorty shotshells excel at the range where shooters appreciate easier handling and less fatigue from recoil. The compact shell length makes them perfect for shooters with shorter-stocked shotguns or those who simply prefer a lighter-recoiling option. Federal offers Shorty loads in multiple shot sizes and slug configurations, giving you flexibility for different shooting disciplines.
Why Choose Federal
Federal ammunition has earned a reputation for reliability and consistent performance. Whether you're a competitive shooter, hunter, or recreational enthusiast, Federal's quality standards ensure your ammunition performs when it matters.
Features
- #8 lead shotshells
- 12-gauge, 1-3/4" shells
- similar performance to full-size shells
- noticeably less recoil than standard shells
- ideal for target shooting
- shot size: 8
- velocity: 1145 fps
- rounds per box: 10
- 12 gauge 1.75"
