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Federal All American 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 oz 3 DRAM #9 Lead Shot - FAA12H1 9
Federal All American 12 gauge ammunition is a 2 3/4 inch target load built with a 1 oz payload of #9 lead shot. This shell is configured for clay target disciplines such as trap and skeet. Federal lists a muzzle velocity of 1,250 feet per second for this load. The shot charge is supported by a wad system designed to protect pellets during ignition. High-antimony lead shot is used to help maintain pattern consistency through the target zone. It is available in boxes of 25 and cases of 250; 12 gauge bulk ammo cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Features and Specifications:
- High-Antimony Lead Shot: Shot formulation balances hardness and density to help resist deformation and support consistent patterns.
- #9 Shot Size: Fine shot size commonly selected for trap and skeet targets requiring dense pattern coverage.
- One-Piece Podium Wad: Wad design is optimized for straight-wall hulls used in target ammunition.
- Compression Zone Design: Integrated cushioning section helps protect the payload during ignition for a softer shooting feel.
- Straight-Wall Hull: Hull construction supports consistent wad alignment and shot release.
- Plastic Base Wad: Inserted base wad contributes to reliable internal geometry and ignition.
- Packaging Options: Available in boxes of 25 and cases of 250; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 12 gauge ammo is intended for trap and skeet shooting with standard target shotguns. The #9 shot size provides dense patterns suited to breaking clay targets at typical presentation distances. A one-ounce payload offers a balanced shooting experience during extended practice or competition. The wad system and shot formulation are selected to promote consistent performance from shot to shot. This load fits both structured training sessions and registered events.
History and Development
Federal has produced shotshell ammunition for target and competition use for generations. The All American line was developed to meet the demands of organized clay shooting with consistent components and repeatable manufacturing standards. Emphasis was placed on wad design, shot hardness, and hull geometry. These elements reflect Federal’s long-standing involvement in competitive shooting sports. The result is a purpose-built target load focused on reliability and consistency.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What type of shooter is this load best suited for?
It is built for trap and skeet shooters who want consistent performance during practice or competition.
- What does the Podium wad contribute to this load?
It helps cushion the shot during ignition and supports uniform pellet release.
- Is this load appropriate for long practice sessions?
Yes, the one-ounce payload is commonly chosen for comfort during extended shooting.
- What velocity does Federal list for this shell?
Federal lists a muzzle velocity of 1,250 fps.
- How is this ammunition packaged?
It is sold in boxes of 25 and cases of 250; bulk 12 gauge ammo cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
Federal All American 12 gauge #9 shotshells are built for clay target shooters who value consistency across every round. The one-ounce payload and fine shot size support reliable target breaks. Wad and shot construction focus on maintaining pattern quality through ignition. This load fits both training and competitive shooting environments. Bulk cases are available with free shipping through Target Sports USA.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | FAA12H1 9 |
| UPC | 604544710618 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Target / Clay |
| Ammo Type | Lead Shot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 1 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | Not Provided |
| Reloadable | Not Provided |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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