Federal Federal Premium, Black Cloud, 25 Round Box

Product Description

The Federal Black Cloud 28 gauge 3″ #3 is premium ammunition designed for waterfowl hunters seeking reduced recoil and reliable performance. Each box contains 25 rounds of steel shot, ideal for ducks and geese at typical hunting ranges. This 28-gauge option provides excellent accuracy without excessive kick.

Furthermore, Federal Premium Black Cloud loads feature proven technology trusted by waterfowl hunters nationwide. Each shell holds 3/4 oz of #3 steel shot in a full 3-inch case. Additionally, the steel shot construction ensures full compliance with federal waterfowl hunting regulations.

Key Features and Performance

The Federal Black Cloud 28GA delivers tight, uniform shot patterns for reliable targeting at waterfowl distances. Moreover, these shells are engineered for consistent velocity and pattern density shot after shot. The #3 steel shot size balances pellet count with individual pellet energy effectively.

Additionally, the reduced recoil makes this ammunition excellent for extended hunting sessions. Modern 28-gauge shotguns benefit from the efficiency and accuracy these shells provide. Therefore, serious upland and waterfowl hunters appreciate the performance and reliability of this load.

Why 28-Gauge Shooters Choose This Load

The 28 gauge has gained popularity among hunters who value precision and lighter recoil. This Federal Black Cloud ammunition maximizes that advantage with consistent performance. Furthermore, 28-gauge shooters appreciate ammunition that honors their firearm’s elegant design and efficiency.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and it ships straight to your door. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will Federal Black Cloud 28GA 3″ shells work in my 28-gauge shotgun?

A: This 3-inch shell is compatible with any 28-gauge shotgun chambered for 3-inch shells. However, always verify your shotgun’s chamber specifications in your owner’s manual. Contact the manufacturer if you are unsure about your shotgun’s specifications.

Q: Is this ammunition legal for waterfowl hunting in Texas?

A: Yes, steel shot ammunition is required for all federal waterfowl hunting and complies with federal regulations. Most Texas waterfowl hunting locations accept this ammunition without restriction. Always check your local state hunting regulations for any additional requirements specific to your hunting area.

Q: What game is the #3 shot size best for with 28-gauge loads?

A: Number 3 steel shot is ideal for ducks and geese at typical hunting ranges with excellent pattern density. The shot size provides good energy retention and reliable kills on waterfowl. This makes it an excellent choice for serious 28-gauge waterfowl hunters.

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