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The Browning Wicked Wing XD gives you the edge on birds working the edges of your decoys. Built around a high-velocity 1450 fps load with 1.25 ounces of premium plated round steel shot, these shells are engineered to reach out farther and hit harder than standard offerings. The number 4 shot size hits a sweet spot for most waterfowl situations, offering a good balance between pellet count and penetration.
The real magic is in the wad system. Browning's aerodynamically stabilized Wicked Wad does two things: it keeps your pellets together through the barrel, then releases them cleanly for a consistent pattern downrange. This matters because more pellets on target means more ducks and geese in the bag. The wad design has been proven across multiple ranges to tighten patterns significantly, which translates to cleaner, more ethical kills.
The steel shot used in these shells isn't generic commodity ammunition. Each pellet is individually plated and precision-manufactured for maximum uniformity. This round shot design rolls cleanly down the bore, shoots tighter patterns, and maintains velocity better than irregular pellets. You get the energy retention and penetration you need to anchor birds cleanly at distance.
Number 4 steel is versatile. It's small enough to deliver pattern density for working decoys over water, but carries enough mass to maintain velocity and penetration to 40+ yards when you need it. If you're bouncing between close-range teal and longer shots at mallards and geese, this load covers both scenarios without compromise.
These shells are loaded to 3-inch length, so they require a shotgun chambered for either 3-inch or 3.5-inch shells. Check your owner's manual or the markings on your barrel to confirm compatibility. If your gun is marked for 2.75-inch shells only, these won't fit properly.
The Wicked Wad system is the key difference. Most steel loads just dump shot downrange and hope for the best. Browning's wad design keeps your pattern tighter at distance, which means more pellets where you aim them instead of scattered around the target. The premium plated round shot also helps maintain velocity and consistent patterning.
Number 4 works well for both. It delivers enough pellets for pattern density on ducks over decoys while retaining enough energy for geese at reasonable ranges. If you're exclusively hunting large geese at distance, many prefer number 2 or BB shot for heavier pellets, but number 4 is the versatile middle ground.
Yes. The Wicked Wad works cleanly through all standard choke systems without binding or fouling. Most shooters run modified or full chokes with these to tighten patterns further, but the design doesn't require special tubes.
| UPC | 020892023093 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B193411234 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Length | 3" |
| Product Type | Steel |
| Shot Size | #4 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.12 |
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