Federal Ammunition Black Cloud FS steel shotshells are a 12 gauge, 2-3/4 inch waterfowl load with a 1-1/8 ounce steel payload in 3 shot. The load incorporates Federal’s FLITECONTROL FLEX wad and a mixed steel pellet payload to promote consistent, dense patterns through both ported and standard waterfowl chokes. Listed velocity for this load is 1500 fps, and the cartridges feature a sealed crimp and plated head for improved corrosion resistance in wet conditions.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12 Gauge.
- The shell length is 2.75 inches (2-3/4 in).
- The shot weight is 1-1/8 ounces.
- The shot size is 3.
- Listed muzzle velocity is 1500 fps.
- The shot material is Non-toxic steel.
- Each box contains 25 rounds.
- Boxes per case are 10 boxes.
- The wad type is FLITECONTROL FLEX.
- The shell features a black nickel head with sealed crimp.
Black Cloud FS offers a non-toxic steel payload and components intended to maintain pattern density and reliable ignition in waterfowl environments. Its combination of FLITECONTROL FLEX wads, mixed steel pellets, and corrosion-resistant head make it a practical choice for anglers and hunters who require dependable steel loads for migratory waterfowl.
