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The Remington HyperSonic Steel in 20 gauge brings exceptional velocity to sub-gauge waterfowl hunting. Running at 1600 fps with a 7/8 ounce payload of #4 steel shot, this load addresses one of the most common mistakes in duck hunting: leading too far. Most ducks are missed from behind, and that unprecedented velocity compensates by reducing your required lead by roughly 8 inches at 40 yards on a bird flying at average speed. That translates to less guessing and more birds in your bag.
For hunters dedicated to lighter gauges, this load is genuinely one of the fastest options available. The velocity advantage means flatter trajectories and better downrange energy retention compared to standard 1300-1400 fps loads. The #4 shot size is the sweet spot for 20 gauge performance, delivering a higher pellet count than larger shot sizes while maintaining the energy needed for clean, decisive kills on ducks.
Remington developed proprietary Xelerator wads specifically for this ammunition. These wads manage recoil and maintain pattern uniformity throughout the shot string, helping pellets arrive downrange in a more cohesive group. You get top-tier Remington hulls, propellants, and primers that deliver consistent performance even in harsh, wet conditions that test ammunition durability.
The 3-inch shell length maximizes payload without excessive pressure, and zinc-plated steel resists corrosion better than bare steel in wet blind environments. Each box contains 25 rounds, giving you plenty to pattern your shotgun and hunt with confidence. These shells pair well with modern 20 gauge semi-automatics, inertia-driven guns, and gas-operated shotguns that handle higher velocity loads.
The 1600 fps velocity is significantly faster than typical 20 gauge waterfowl loads, which usually run 1300-1400 fps. This higher velocity delivers flatter trajectories, reduces your required lead distance, and maintains energy better downrange. Remington's proprietary Xelerator wads help keep patterns tighter throughout the shot string.
Number 4 steel works best for smaller to medium ducks and is ideal for early season and teal hunting over decoys. For larger late-season mallards or geese, many hunters prefer #2 or #3 steel from this same line. Keep your effective range realistic with #4 steel, generally staying inside 35-40 yards for cleaner, more ethical kills.
HyperSonic loads generate higher pressure than standard loads. While they work fine in most modern 20 gauge shotguns, older or lighter vintage models may not handle the pressure safely. If your gun is from before the 1980s or is particularly lightweight, check your manual or contact the manufacturer before using high-velocity loads like these.
While the hulls are technically reloadable, Remington does not recommend reloading any of their ammunition to maintain safety and performance standards. These are best treated as single-use shells.
| UPC | 047700511306 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 26825 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Length | 3" |
| Product Type | Steel |
| Shipping Weight | 2.2 |
| Shot Size | #4 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.56 |
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