REMINGTON - 20 GA - 2.75" - #3 BUCK - 20 PEL - 5 RDS/BOX
RemingtonThe Remington Express Buckshot 20 Gauge 2.75" #3 Buck delivers hard-hitting performance in a compact shotgun shell, offering hunters and home defenders a reliable, tightly patterned load backed by decades of Remington engineering excellence.
- 20-pellet #3 buckshot payload delivers dense, effective downrange energy
- Granulated polymer buffering helps maintain pellet roundness for tighter patterns
- Heavy cushioning behind the shot column reduces deformation on firing
- Power-Piston one-piece wad ensures consistent, repeatable shot patterns
- 2.75" shell fits standard 20-gauge shotguns chambered for 2.75" or longer
- Made in the USA and sold in a convenient 5-round box
Who This Is For
This load is an excellent choice for whitetail deer hunters working in dense brush who need a hard-hitting 20-gauge option, as well as homeowners seeking a manageable yet powerful home-defense shell. Tactical shooters and range enthusiasts who want to evaluate patterning with a proven Remington buckshot load will also find great value here.
Specifications
| Brand | Remington |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Shot Size | #3 Buckshot |
| Pellet Count | 20 Pellets |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Wad Type | Power-Piston One-Piece |
| Buffering | Granulated Polymer |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Intended Use | Hunting, Home Defense, Tactical |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this load suitable for deer hunting with a 20-gauge shotgun?
Yes. The Remington Express #3 Buckshot in 20 gauge is a proven deer hunting load, particularly effective at close-to-medium ranges typical of wooded or brushy terrain. The 20-pellet payload and polymer buffering work together to deliver a tight, even pattern, giving hunters the pellet density needed for ethical, effective shots on whitetail deer. Always check local regulations for legal buckshot sizes in your hunting area.
Will these shells function in any 20-gauge shotgun?
These 2.75" shells are compatible with any 20-gauge shotgun chambered for 2.75" or 3" shells, including pump-action, semi-automatic, and break-action designs. Always consult your firearm's owner's manual to confirm chamber specifications and ensure the shotgun is rated for buckshot loads before use.
How does polymer buffering improve shot pattern performance?
Granulated polymer buffering fills the spaces between pellets in the shot column, cushioning them against the intense forces generated during firing. This reduces pellet deformation, which in turn helps pellets maintain their spherical shape. Round pellets fly more predictably and with less drag, resulting in tighter, more uniform patterns at hunting and defensive distances compared to unbuffered loads.
- Caliber:
- 20 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- #3 BUCK
- Bullet Weight:
- 20 PEL
- Purpose:
- Large Game
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 5
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No