Video: Federal Shorty Shotshell

American Hunter Staff

posted on January 28, 2019

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Whether for range use, personal defense or hunting, Federal’s new Shorty shotshells pack a similar punch to their bigger brothers in a small, 1¾-inch shell. Loaded with No. 8 shot, No. 4 buckshot or a rifled slug, there’s a reduced-recoiled Shorty shotshell there for you. Speed and payload are up there with the big boys, so you don’t have to sacrifice performance to enjoy a day at the range or afield without your shoulder taking a beating. MSRP: $5.95-$11.95 per 10-rnd. box; federalpremium.com.

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