Federal Ammunition Shorty Shotshells are compact 12‑gauge cartridges engineered for shortened shell-length applications such as tube-fed shotguns and reduced-recoil practice. These 1-3/4″ shells contain a 15/16 ounce payload of #8 lead shot and are listed with a muzzle velocity of 1145 fps. Each retail box contains 10 rounds, and the product is intended for target shooting and range use.
Packaging: Sold per box with 10 rounds per box. Cases are achieved by ordering multiple boxes; a full case contains 10 boxes (100 rounds).
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12 Gauge.
- The shotshell length is 1.75 inches.
- The shot size is #8.
- The shot material is Lead.
- The shot charge is 15/16 oz.
- The listed muzzle velocity is 1145 fps.
- The package quantity is 10 rounds per box.
- The boxes per case is 10 boxes (100 rounds).
- Recommended application is Target Shooting.
Shorty Shotshells provide a compact-length option that can increase tubular magazine capacity and reduce felt recoil compared with full-length shells while retaining useful patterning for range practice. Their reduced length and consistent factory specification make them a practical choice for shooters seeking reliable, short-length 12‑gauge target loads.
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