Federal loads its Game-Shok Heavy Field line in 12 gauge (part no. H1255) with a full 1-1/4-ounce charge of #5 lead shot in a standard 2.75-inch hull. Federal Ammunition positions Game-Shok as a value field load, giving hunters a full-weight payload at a price built for burning through a case over a season. The #5 shot size delivers added pellet energy for pheasant and larger upland birds. This shotgun shells is Federal’s dependable, budget-minded option for hunters who need volume more than premium features.

Key Specifications

• The gauge is 12 gauge, the most widely available shotshell chambering.
• The shell length is 2.75 inches, the standard field hull length.
• The payload weighs 1-1/4 ounces, a full field-load charge.
• The shot size is #5, added pellet energy for pheasant and larger upland birds.
• The shot material is lead, the traditional upland and small-game field-load choice.
• Federal markets this as Game-Shok, a value-priced field line built for high-volume shooting.
• Each box holds 25 rounds, a practical count for a day in the field.
• Ten boxes ship per case, letting hunters buy by the case ahead of the season.
• Cost runs about $0.84 per round, competitive pricing for a full-payload field load.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Game-Shok a premium or a value-priced Federal line? Game-Shok is Federal’s value-priced field line, built to deliver a full-weight payload at a lower cost per box than Federal’s premium hunting lines.

Is #5 shot a good choice for general upland and small-game hunting? #5 shot is a common general-purpose size, balancing pattern density and pellet energy for typical field-hunting ranges.

Buy Federal Game-Shok Heavy Field 12 Gauge #5

Not every hunt calls for a premium shell, and Game-Shok is built for the ones where a dependable full-weight load is all you need. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.