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Remington's Nitro Magnum line has been a standby for folks who demand tight patterns and dependable terminal performance without overcomplicating things. This 2.75-inch load delivers exactly what the name promises: magnum-level capability in a standard-length shell that works in any 12 gauge.
The key to the Nitro Magnum approach is the buffering system. That shock-absorbing polymer buffer sits around each pellet during acceleration down the barrel, cushioning impact forces that would otherwise flatten and deform the shot. The result is pellets that hold their shape and fly truer downrange, giving you the dense, even patterns that count when the moment matters. Pair this with the hardened #2 lead shot and Remington's patented Power Piston wad, and you get a shell that handles birds in brush and at open distances with equal capability.
This load came up as a working solution, not a marketing exercise. The buffering reduces the chaos of shot column acceleration, which means tighter clustering and more consistent patterns shot to shot. At 1260 fps, you're getting magnum performance without magnum recoil, which keeps you comfortable during a long day and lets you stay accurate.
The combination of 1.5 ounces of specially hardened shot, buffering, and the Power Piston wad makes this a genuine choice for pheasant, grouse, and quail at realistic hunting ranges. The #2 shot size splits the difference between pattern density and individual pellet energy, making it flexible enough for varied terrain and flushing distances.
The polymer buffer cushions the shot charge as it accelerates through the barrel, which reduces pellet deformation and helps them maintain their shape for flight. This gives you tighter, more consistent patterns downrange. It's not just marketing talk – the buffer keeps your pellets rounder and flying more uniform, which means better energy delivery at hunting distances.
Yes, these are standard 2.75-inch shells and will chamber in any 12 gauge that accepts 2.75-inch ammunition. Since they're not 3-inch magnum loads, they're compatible with older guns and tighter actions that might be restricted to standard length shells. Always check your firearm's chamber marking to be sure.
Nitro Magnums are built for upland hunting and small game. The #2 shot size and 1.5 oz payload work well on pheasant, grouse, quail, and rabbit. They deliver enough energy to be effective at reasonable hunting distances while keeping recoil manageable for a long day in the field or brush.
The buffering system and hardened shot in Nitro Magnums produce noticeably denser and more consistent patterns than basic loads in the same gauge and shot size. The magnum payload combined with the wad design gives you better performance at distance, which is why they've been reliable for hunters who care about pattern consistency over the years.
| UPC | 047700012704 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 26676 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Product Type | Lead |
| Shipping Weight | 3.01 |
| Shot Size | 2 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.60 |
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