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Federal Premium Prairie Storm 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Lead Shot - PFX126FS 5
Federal Premium Prairie Storm 12 Gauge ammo is built for upland hunters who want Lead Shot performance with #5 pellets and a FLITECONTROL FLEX wad. This Federal ammo uses a shotgun casing and shotgun primer, with a verified muzzle velocity of 1330 fps.
If you are comparing Federal 12 Gauge field loads, start with the patterning-focused wad and upland-oriented shot design.
Why Shooters Choose Federal 12 Gauge
- Upland Hunting Design: Federal describes Prairie Storm FS Lead as an upland shotshell built around #5 Lead Shot and a specialized wad system for field use.
- FLITECONTROL FLEX Wad: The rear-opening wad is designed to help produce full, consistent patterns through upland chokes.
- Mixed Lead Payload: The load combines standard pellets with FLITESTOPPER lead, a design Federal uses to support strong pattern performance.
- Verified Velocity: This load is listed at 1330 fps, giving shoppers a clear velocity spec when comparing Federal 12 Gauge options.
- Shotshell Construction: It uses a Shotgun Casing and Shotgun Primer, matching the verified component details for this load.
- Gauge and Grain Context: This is 12 Gauge shotgun ammo; for shotshells, shoppers typically compare shot size, payload style, wad design, and velocity rather than a traditional rifle or pistol grain bullet.
- Packaging Options: Available as Box of 25 / Case of 250, giving you a simple choice between a smaller box and a case quantity.
What is the muzzle velocity of Federal 12 Gauge grain Lead Shot?
The verified muzzle velocity for this Federal 12 Gauge Lead Shot load is 1330 fps. That gives you a clear comparison point when evaluating Prairie Storm against other field shotshells.
What type of projectile does this load use?
This ammunition uses Lead Shot. The manufacturer describes the load as using #5 shot with a mixed payload that includes standard pellets and FLITESTOPPER lead.
What is the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad designed to do?
Federal states that the rear-opening FLITECONTROL FLEX wad helps produce full, consistent patterns through upland chokes. For hunters, that wad design is one of the key construction details of Prairie Storm FS Lead.
Is this Federal ammo intended for upland hunting?
Yes. The manufacturer identifies Prairie Storm FS Lead as an upland shotshell, and the design focuses on pattern performance, retained velocity, and energy for bird hunting use.
What casing and primer are listed for this load?
The verified specs list a Shotgun Casing and Shotgun Primer. Those are the component details provided for this Federal Premium Prairie Storm 12 Gauge load.
How is this ammunition packaged?
The verified packaging is Box of 25 / Case of 250. Choose the format that best matches your range time, field plans, or storage needs.
About Federal 12 Gauge
Federal Premium Prairie Storm FS Lead is built for upland use, with #5 Lead Shot and a FLITECONTROL FLEX wad at the center of the design. Federal states that the rear-opening wad and mixed lead payload help produce full, consistent patterns through upland chokes.
As 12 Gauge ammo, this load fits a popular shotgun category used for hunting, range work, and field applications depending on the specific shell. Lead Shot is a traditional shotshell projectile material, and in this load Federal pairs it with an upland-focused payload design intended to support retained velocity, energy, and bird-stopping performance.
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If you need 12 Gauge ammo from the Federal lineup with an upland-focused Lead Shot design, Prairie Storm FS Lead is a strong category fit. Choose a box for a smaller purchase or a case when you want bulk ammo for season prep, practice, or keeping your shotgun shelf ready.
| Field |
Details |
| MPN |
PFX126FS 5 |
| UPC |
604544695823 |
| 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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