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Remington Nitro Turkey 12ga 3.5″ 2oz #6 Shot – 10rd Box

UPC: 047700504001

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Description

Built for turkey hunters who expect consistent, reliable performance without the premium price tag, these Remington Nitro Turkey shells use a specially formulated powder blend and advanced wad design to produce tight, dense patterns that stay effective at distance. The 2-ounce payload with extra-hard lead shot gives you plenty of pellets downrange, and that extra-hard shot is manufactured through a process that makes it as hard and round as copper-plated alternatives. You get the pattern quality of premium loads without paying premium prices.

Nitro Turkey Shell Construction

The Power Piston one-piece wad is the backbone of these loads. It cushions the shot upon ignition and holds the pattern together through the barrel, shot-to-shot consistency. Coupled with buffering that absorbs setback forces, this design keeps your pellets round and flying true. The extra-hard lead shot won't flatten as it travels through the bore, which means better penetration and tighter shot strings at 30 to 45 yards where most turkey opportunities happen.

Why Nitro Turkey #6 Shot Works

Number 6 shot is the sweet spot for most turkey hunters. It gives you more pellets per round compared to larger shot sizes while still delivering enough energy to reach vital areas on a gobbler's head and neck. With the 3.5-inch magnum shell, you're getting roughly 450 pellets per round, which adds up to a forgiving pattern that increases your margin for error. This load has proven itself season after season on real birds, and those who've run these Remington shells know they hit what they aim at.

What to Expect in the Field

These shells clock out at 1300 fps, which is respectable velocity that helps maintain pattern integrity and keeps energy downrange. At 40 yards with a tight choke, you're looking at 80% pattern density in a 30-inch circle. That means 360 pellets on paper, all within the kill zone. Because Nitro Turkey loads pattern as well as more expensive copper-plated options, this is the choice if you want proven performance without the price premium.

Key Specifications

  • Gauge: 12 Gauge
  • Shell Length: 3.5 inches
  • Shot Size: #6
  • Shot Weight: 2 ounces
  • Muzzle Velocity: 1300 fps
  • Pattern Density: 80%
  • Shot Type: Extra-Hard Lead, Buffered
  • Wad Type: Power Piston One-Piece
  • Rounds per Box: 10
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 26712
  • UPC: 047700504001

What’s Included

  • 10 Nitro Turkey shotshells (3.5-inch, 2 oz, #6 shot)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the effective range for Nitro Turkey #6 shot?

With proper patterning and a tight choke, #6 shot is effective to 40-45 yards on turkeys. The 1300 fps velocity and 80% pattern density help maintain energy and pellet distribution at these distances. However, always pattern your specific gun and choke combination before hunting to know your personal limits.

How do Nitro Turkey loads compare to copper-plated turkey ammunition?

Remington's extra-hard lead shot is manufactured to be as hard and round as copper-plated alternatives, and these Nitro Turkey loads pattern just as well in most guns. The main difference is cost, making these an excellent value for hunters who want proven performance without the premium price.

Can I use these 3.5-inch shells in any 12-gauge shotgun?

These shells are designed for 12-gauge shotguns chambered for 3.5-inch shells. Always verify your gun's chamber specifications before loading. If your shotgun only handles up to 3-inch or 2.75-inch shells, you'll need to use shorter Nitro Turkey loads or other ammunition designed for your gun's maximum chamber length.

What does the Power Piston wad do?

The Power Piston is a one-piece wad that cushions the shot when the shell fires, protecting the pellets from deformation. This keeps the shot round and hard so the pellets stay together longer in flight, creating denser, more consistent patterns shot-to-shot.

Additional information

Caliber/Gauge

12 Gauge

Cost per Round

2.20

Grains

#6

Length

3.50"

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

26712

Model

Product Type

Lead

Shipping Weight

1.6

Shot Size

#6

Shot Weight

2 oz

Units per Box

10

UPC

047700504001

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