REMINGTON - 12 GA - 2.75" - #1 BUCK - 16 PEL - 5 RDS/BOX
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REMINGTON - 12 GA - 2.75" - #1 BUCK - 16 PEL - 5 RDS/BOX
The Remington Express 12 Gauge 2.75" #1 Buckshot delivers 16 hard-hitting pellets per shell, combining reliable performance with tight, consistent patterns for hunting, home defense, and tactical applications.
- 16 pellets of #1 buckshot for maximum downrange energy and coverage
- Heavy cushioning behind the shot column reduces pellet deformation on firing
- Granulated polymer buffering maintains pellet roundness for tighter patterns
- Power-Piston one-piece wad ensures consistent, uniform shot patterns every time
- Versatile 2.75" shell fits a wide range of standard 12-gauge shotguns
- Made in the USA and packaged in a convenient 5-round box
Who This Is For
This load is an excellent choice for deer hunters who need dense, even patterns at moderate ranges, as well as homeowners and security professionals seeking a proven defensive buckshot round. The 16-pellet #1 buck payload strikes an ideal balance between pellet count and individual pellet mass, making it a go-to option for anyone who demands reliable stopping power from their 12-gauge shotgun.
Specifications
| Brand | Remington |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75 inches |
| Shot Size | #1 Buckshot |
| Pellet Count | 16 Pellets |
| Rounds per Box | 5 Rounds |
| Wad Type | Power-Piston One-Piece Wad |
| Buffering | Granulated Polymer Buffer |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Intended Use | Hunting, Home Defense, Tactical |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between #1 buckshot and 00 buckshot?
#1 buckshot pellets are slightly smaller in diameter (approximately .30 caliber) than 00 buckshot (.33 caliber), which means more pellets fit in the shell — 16 versus the typical 9 in a standard 2.75" 00 buck load. This results in a denser shot pattern and greater surface-area coverage, while each individual pellet carries slightly less mass. Many hunters and defensive shooters prefer #1 buck for its combination of pellet count and manageable recoil.
Is this load suitable for home defense as well as deer hunting?
Yes. The Remington Express #1 Buckshot is well-suited for both applications. The 16-pellet payload and tight patterning characteristics — thanks to the polymer buffer and Power-Piston wad — make it effective for stopping threats at defensive distances, while the energy and pattern density are more than adequate for deer hunting at typical shotgun ranges. Always pattern your specific shotgun before hunting or relying on any load for defense.
Will this 2.75" shell cycle reliably in pump-action and semi-automatic 12-gauge shotguns?
Remington Express buckshot loads are designed to function reliably in standard 12-gauge pump-action and semi-automatic shotguns chambered for 2.75" or 3" shells. As with any ammunition, it is always recommended to test a few rounds through your specific firearm to confirm reliable feeding, extraction, and ejection before depending on the load for hunting or defensive use.
- Caliber:
- 12 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- #1 BUCK
- Bullet Weight:
- 16 PEL
- Purpose:
- Large Game
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 5
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
