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Federal Hi-Bird 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz 3 3/4 DRAM #6 Lead Shot - HVF12HW 6
Be among the first to review this Federal Hi-Bird 12 gauge ammo, a lead shot upland and small game load built around #6 shot and a listed 1330 fps muzzle velocity. This Federal 12 gauge shotshell uses a shotgun casing, shotgun primer, and fiber wad construction for hunters who want a purpose-built field load from the Federal ammo lineup.
Why Shooters Choose Federal 12 Gauge
- Field-focused lead shot: #6 lead shot is commonly chosen for upland birds and small game where a dense shot pattern and appropriate pellet size matter.
- Listed 1330 fps velocity: The manufacturer lists this load at 1330 fps, giving shoppers a clear velocity spec for comparing Federal 12 gauge options.
- Fiber wad construction: The Hi-Bird Fiber Wad design uses a fiber wad, a manufacturer-stated feature tied directly to this product line.
- 12 gauge versatility: 12 gauge ammo is widely used for hunting, target practice, and field applications, making this load easy to understand within a familiar shotshell category.
- Shotgun-ready components: Verified specs include a shotgun casing and shotgun primer, matching the expected construction of a 12 gauge shotshell.
- Federal product identification: Retail listings identify this load as HVF12HW 6, helping shoppers match the correct Federal ammo to their intended use.
- Box or case packaging: Available packaging is listed as Box of 25 or Case of 250, giving buyers a choice for smaller needs or bulk ammo planning.
What Customers Say
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What is the muzzle velocity of this Federal 12 gauge grain Lead Shot load?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1330 fps. That is the verified velocity spec provided for this Federal Hi-Bird 12 gauge lead shot load.
What is this Federal 12 gauge ammo intended for?
The manufacturer describes this Hi-Bird load as designed for upland hunting and small game use. Its #6 lead shot and field-focused construction make it a purpose-built shotshell for those applications.
What type of bullet or projectile does this load use?
This is lead shot ammunition, not a single solid bullet. The verified bullet type is Lead Shot, with #6 shot listed for this specific Federal load.
Does this load use a fiber wad?
Yes. Fiber wad is a manufacturer-stated feature of this Hi-Bird Fiber Wad line, and it is part of the product’s listed construction.
What primer and casing are listed for this shotshell?
The verified specs list a shotgun casing and shotgun primer. Those components are consistent with the way 12 gauge shotshell ammunition is typically described.
What packaging options are available?
Packaging is listed as Box of 25 or Case of 250. The case option is the better fit when you want to plan ahead with bulk ammo for field use.
About Federal 12 Gauge
Federal Hi-Bird is a 12 gauge lead shot load designed for upland hunting and small game use. This load pairs #6 lead shot with a fiber wad and a listed 1330 fps muzzle velocity, giving hunters a clear combination of shot type, wad design, and speed.
Unlike rifle or handgun ammunition, shotshell listings are often compared by gauge, shot material, shot size, velocity, and intended use rather than a simple 12 gauge grain figure. For this Federal 12 gauge load, the key practical details are the lead shot construction, #6 shot size, shotgun casing, shotgun primer, and field-oriented Hi-Bird design.
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If you are comparing 12 Gauge hunting loads in the Federal lineup, this Hi-Bird #6 lead shot option gives you a clear field-focused choice with verified 1330 fps performance. Choose a box for a smaller supply or a case when you want bulk ammo ready for the season.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | HVF12HW 6 |
| UPC | 604544700862 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Lead Shot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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