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The Remington Express XLR 12 gauge is purpose-built for upland hunting where pattern consistency and range matter. This is a straightforward, field-proven load that delivers what hunters expect from a quality upland shell.
Each round carries 1.25 ounces of #6 lead shot moving at 1330 fps. The #6 size hits that practical sweet spot for most upland birds, offering enough pattern density for longer shots while keeping pellet count high enough to maintain energy downrange. This is the load experienced upland hunters reach for when they want one box that handles pheasant, quail, grouse, and similar game without overthinking it.
The key ingredient here is Remington's exclusive Power Piston wad. This one-piece wad design delivers tighter patterns than what you'd get from generic upland loads. That matters when you're hunting open field cover where birds flush farther out. The copper-plated lead pellets resist deformation, supporting more consistent downrange performance at distance. High-brass construction ensures reliable function across all shotgun types, whether you're running an auto-loader, over-under, or pump.
This load represents decades of proven upland performance. The 2.75-inch shell keeps recoil manageable for a full day of hunting, while the 1.25oz payload gives you enough punch without excess. Pattern tests show this load consistently delivers 60-70% patterns at 40 yards, depending on your choke and shotgun. That's the kind of predictability upland hunters depend on when the flush is close or the bird is already airborne.
#6 shot provides a balance between pattern density and individual pellet energy that works for most upland birds. You get enough pellets in your pattern to ensure hits on fast-moving targets, while each pellet carries sufficient force for clean takes. This makes it the go-to choice for mixed-bag upland hunting where you might encounter anything from quail to pheasant.
The Power Piston one-piece wad design keeps your shot column together longer, which translates to tighter patterns at distance. Traditional wads can separate from the shot charge earlier, opening up your pattern. Tighter patterns mean more pellets staying in a lethal circle downrange, which is critical when hunting upland birds at 35-40+ yards.
Yes. The 1.25oz charge and 1330 fps velocity work well for typical upland hunting ranges between 25-45 yards. Closer flushed birds will pattern effectively with modest chokes, while the tight-patterning design gives you good range for birds flushing farther out. Your choke selection will fine-tune the pattern for your specific hunting scenario.
The high-brass construction is designed for reliable function across all 12 gauge shotgun types including semi-autos, over-unders, pumps, and break-actions. However, always verify your shotgun's chamber length is 2.75 inches or longer before use, and check your manual for any specific recommendations.
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Cost per Round | 1.08 |
| Grains | #6 |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20149 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Lead |
| Shipping Weight | 2.75 |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| UPC | 047700015507 |
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