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Rio's Game Load High Velocity line represents solid value for hunters working upland birds and small game. You get a full 1-1/4 ounce payload of #6 lead shot pushed at 1330 feet per second, which puts these shells right where they need to be for effective patterns without unnecessary recoil. The high brass hulls hold together reliably through feeding and extraction, and the loaded ammunition cycles through just about any standard 12 gauge shotgun without fuss.
The #6 shot size sits in that sweet spot for versatile upland work. You've got enough pellet density to handle pheasants and larger upland birds at reasonable distances, while still maintaining manageable recoil for all-day hunting. Some folks also use these for medium-range dove hunting when conditions call for it. The 1-1/4 ounce charge gives you solid pattern density at moderate distances without the heavier recoil of magnum loads.
Rio's manufacturing process in Texas keeps quality consistent and costs reasonable. You're shooting ammunition built with quality components throughout, and that shows in the field. Plenty of hunters prefer these shells because they pattern reliably and deliver the performance Rio advertises. The ballistics stay true across different shotgun types, whether you're running an over-under, pump, or semi-auto.
You get 25 rounds per box, packaged in high brass hulls designed to handle the higher velocity without coming apart or causing extraction headaches.
#6 shot is ideal for pheasants, upland birds, and other medium-sized game. Many hunters also use these shells for dove hunting at reasonable distances. The 1-1/4 ounce payload with 1330 fps velocity keeps patterns tight and effective without excessive recoil for all-day hunting sessions.
Yes. Rio shells are loaded to standard SAAMI pressures and cycle through most standard 12 gauge shotguns without problems, including semi-autos. The high brass hulls are manufactured to handle the 1330 fps velocity reliably. Individual shotguns vary, so test a box first if you're unsure about compatibility with a particular gun.
#6 shot bridges the gap between smaller #7.5 and #8 loads used for doves and quail, and larger #4 and #5 loads reserved for bigger birds like pheasants at distance. The #6 gives you more pellets than larger shot sizes while maintaining enough individual pellet energy for clean kills on medium game at typical hunting ranges.
Yes, at 1330 fps these are classified as high-velocity loads. That velocity pushes the pellets faster to maintain patterns at distance and arrive at your target with better energy retention compared to standard-velocity loads that typically run around 1200 fps.
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Cost per Round | 0.72 |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TGHV366 |
| Shipping Weight | 2.65 |
| Shot Size | #6 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| UPC | 8435101623087 |
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