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Remington brought back the Wingmaster HD line specifically for folks who take their duck and goose hunting seriously. The difference here comes down to what's inside the shell. These load up 1-1/4 ounces of #2 tungsten-blend shot at 1450 fps, and that combination delivers something steel just can't quite match when it comes to range and knockdown power.
Why Tungsten Works for Waterfowl
The tungsten blend in these shells runs at 11.6 g/cc, which makes it about 6% denser than lead and nearly 50% denser than steel. That density matters because it means each pellet carries more energy and maintains that energy all the way to your target. The practical upshot is you get deeper penetration and tighter patterns at the distances where most waterfowl hunting actually happens. Unlike steel, you're not giving up range for the sake of using a non-toxic material.
Pattern Density and Pellet Performance
Remington engineered these shells with uniform, smooth, round pellets that are designed to stay consistent through the barrel and hold their shape all the way downrange. That shape retention is critical because deformed pellets create holes in your pattern. The tungsten blend used here stays nearly as soft as steel, which means you get excellent performance without the wear and tear that some harder tungsten alternatives can put on your choke tubes and barrels. The result is denser, more efficient patterns that put more pellets on target where they count.
You're getting 10 rounds per box, each loaded to deliver high pattern energy at the distances waterfowl typically present themselves. The 1450 fps velocity combined with the density of tungsten means these shells will reach out farther and hit harder than standard waterfowl loads, so you're looking at effective range well beyond what you'd get from comparable steel options. Pattern testing shows these shells deliver the kind of consistent, tight patterns that make the difference on birds at 40 to 50 yards.
The tungsten blend in these shells is much denser than steel, allowing pellets to retain more energy at distance. That means deeper penetration, tighter patterns, and more reliable kills at longer ranges where traditional steel starts to lose effectiveness. The tungsten also performs with lead-like consistency through different choke constrictions.
Yes. The tungsten blend used in Wingmaster HD is specifically formulated to be nearly as soft as steel, making it easier on barrels and choke tubes than harder tungsten alternatives. It delivers lead-like choke response while providing superior performance, so it patterns well in most shotguns regardless of age.
Wingmaster HD offers a balanced approach. The tungsten alloy delivers more performance than bismuth while being more affordable and gentler on your gun than pure tungsten options. The uniform round pellets pattern consistently out to 40 to 50 yards, making it a practical choice for most waterfowl situations.
The combination of tungsten density and 1450 fps velocity gives you effective range well beyond standard steel loads, typically performing well at distances of 40 to 50 yards. Pattern density remains consistent at these ranges, making them suitable for serious waterfowl hunting situations where longer shots are common.
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Cost per Round | 4.60 |
| Length | 3 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20871 |
| Product Type | Tungsten |
| Shipping Weight | 1.2 |
| Shot Size | #2 |
| Units per Box | 10 |
| UPC | 047700344201 |
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