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If you hunt upland game with a 20 gauge, the Remington Express XLR line has been a field-tested favorite for generations. These shells load 7/8 ounce of #7.5 shot to 1350 fps in a standard 2-3/4 inch hull, giving you a load that balances energy retention with pattern control at realistic hunting distances.
The #7.5 shot size is the sweet spot for small-to-medium upland game. Smaller than #6 shot, it puts more pellets in the pattern without excessive pattern spread at moderate distances. The rounded lead pellets Remington produces hold their hardness through ignition, which means tighter grouping in your pattern. High-density plastic wads eject cleanly from the barrel, further contributing to the consistency you need to connect with fast-moving birds. This matters when you're shooting at a flushing grouse or a rocketing quail.
The lighter recoil of 20 gauge makes these shells manageable for extended hunting days, and the velocity stays high enough to effectively reach birds at reasonable field distances. You get the same ballistic benefits as larger gauges without wearing yourself out. The 25-round box fits the standard shotshell box format, making storage and transport straightforward.
Remington loaded these shells with a high-brass head for reliable feeding and extraction across all action types, whether you're shooting a break-open, pump, or semi-auto 20 gauge. The construction is the same premium approach that has kept these shells in the hunting vest for decades. Nothing fancy, just ammunition that performs the same way, shot after shot, whether you're afield on opening day or practicing patterns in the yard.
The #7.5 shot is versatile across small-to-medium upland birds and small game. Grouse, quail, doves, rabbits, and similar game are where this load shines. If you're hunting larger birds like pheasants, some prefer stepping up to #6 shot, but #7.5 will work if your shot placement is good. The key is that #7.5 puts enough pellets in your pattern to handle these game types without excessive overkill.
Yes. The 2-3/4 inch length is the standard field load and works in virtually all 20 gauge shotguns, including break-open singles, pumps, and semi-autos. The high-brass head was specifically designed for reliable feeding and extraction across all action types. If your shotgun is chambered for 20 gauge and handles standard 2-3/4 inch shells, these will function fine.
The 7/8 ounce payload sits right in the middle for 20 gauge upland loads. It gives you more pellets than a 3/4 oz load but with less recoil and a denser pattern than a full 1 oz load. If you want to reduce recoil further, 3/4 oz works fine for closer shooting. If you're taking longer shots or want more energy, the 1 oz Express XLR option is available. The 7/8 oz is the practical sweet spot for most upland hunting situations.
While these shells are designed specifically for upland hunting, the 7/8 oz payload and tight patterning can work for some clay shooting scenarios. However, most trap and sporting clays competitors prefer heavier loads like 1 oz or 1 1/8 oz for consistency in competition. These shells are best saved for what they were designed to do, which is field hunting.
| Caliber/Gauge | 20 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Cost per Round | 0.88 |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20183 |
| Product Type | Lead |
| Shipping Weight | 2.091 |
| Shot Size | #7.5 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| UPC | 047700519302 |
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