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Rogue Ammunition brought their proven approach to waterfowl with these 20 gauge 3-inch steel shells. They applied the same obsession with performance that made them trusted for turkey hunting, but dialed it specifically for ducks and geese in flooded timber and open water.
The real story here is the pellet count. Rogue loaded these shells with 1 ounce of polished steel #6 shot, which gives you roughly 315 pellets per round. That's a significant advantage when you need pattern density over the typical market offerings. The polished steel finish isn't just for looks either, it reduces deformation during recoil and handling, which means your shot string stays tighter and patterns more consistently.
The #6 shot size is where this load makes its mark. Many people gravitate toward #2 or #4 for distance, but #6 excels in tight timber and decoyed situations where birds are coming in close. The smaller pellets mean more hits in your pattern zone, and when you're working ducks in flooded timber or geese coming into decoys, that's exactly what you want. The 3-inch chamber gives you that full ounce payload without excessive recoil, making follow-up shots smooth.
Rogue loads each round with quality components and rigorous in-house testing. Their factory patterned and studies loads to meet strict performance standards, and that translates to the kind of shot-to-shot consistency waterfowlers depend on. Twenty-five rounds per box makes it easy to work up patterns on your specific gun and dial in your choke tubes.
Number 6 steel shot gives you significantly more pellets in your pattern, with this load delivering around 315 pellets per ounce. That density matters when birds are coming into decoys or working tight timber where you want consistent hits in your pattern zone. Larger shot sizes carry better for extreme range, but #6 excels at the typical 20- to 35-yard distances where most waterfowl are taken.
These are standard 20 gauge 3-inch shells, so they'll chamber in any 20 gauge shotgun rated for 3-inch loads. Always verify your gun's chamber marking before shooting. If your shotgun is marked 2-3/4 inches only, these won't fit and shouldn't be forced.
The polishing process reduces deformation when the shot stack slams forward during recoil. Less deformed pellets hold their shape better, which creates tighter patterns and more consistent shot placement downrange. It's the same attention to detail that made Rogue's turkey loads popular among serious hunters.
These work best for ducks and geese in tight cover, flooded timber, and over decoys where shots stay within 30-35 yards. The #6 shot shines in these close-to-medium range scenarios. If you're regularly pass-shooting or hunting wide open water at longer distances, you might prefer a larger shot size like #4.
| UPC | 810123074983 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RA-20-1-6S |
| Caliber/Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.12 |
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