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Browning BXD Upland 16 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot

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The Browning BXD Upland 16 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for superior performance in upland hunting scenarios. These 2 3/4" shotgun shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #6 nickel-plated lead shot, delivering excellent pattern density and hard-hitting power for upland game birds. With a muzzle velocity of 1295 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and quick target acquisition. The high-quality plastic hulls ensure reliable feeding and ejection in a variety of shotguns. Packed in boxes of 25 rounds, the BXD Upland ammunition combines Browning's renowned quality with the versatility and effectiveness demanded by serious upland hunters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Browning Ammunition
Model BXD Upland
Gauge 16 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Material Nickel-Plated Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1295 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Hull Material Plastic
Application Upland Hunting

Key Features:

The Browning BXD Upland 16 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 16 Gauge
Ideal for upland hunting with 16 gauge shotguns
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for versatile use in most 16 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Provides excellent pattern density and stopping power
Shot Size #6
Optimal for medium-sized upland game birds
Muzzle Velocity 1295 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased effectiveness
Shot Material Nickel-Plated Lead
Enhances pattern consistency and penetration

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Bird Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting pheasants, grouse, quail, and other upland game birds.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Suitable for sporting clays, skeet, and trap shooting practice.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game.
  • Pest Control: Can be used for controlling larger pests on farms or rural properties.
  • Home Defense: While primarily designed for hunting, can serve as a home defense option when loaded in a 16 gauge shotgun.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1295 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for upland game hunting.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a wide range of upland birds and small game.
  • Quality Construction: Nickel-plated lead shot and plastic hull ensure consistent performance and reliability.
  • Balanced Payload: 1 1/8 oz of shot offers a good balance between pellet count and recoil management.
  • Specialized Design: Specifically engineered for upland hunting, optimizing pattern density and energy retention.

Cons

  • Limited Gauge Availability: 16 gauge ammunition is less common, potentially limiting firearm options.
  • Not for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not suitable for waterfowl hunting due to regulations.
  • Recoil Consideration: High velocity may produce more felt recoil compared to lower-speed loads.
  • Specialized Use: Optimized for upland hunting, may not be ideal for other shooting applications.

About Browning Ammunition:

Browning Ammunition is a renowned brand in the shooting sports industry, leveraging the legacy of John M. Browning's firearm innovations. Established in 2016, Browning Ammunition is manufactured by Winchester Ammunition under a licensing agreement with Browning. The brand is headquartered in Morgan, Utah, but its ammunition is produced in Winchester's state-of-the-art facilities in East Alton, Illinois, and Oxford, Mississippi. Browning Ammunition is known for its high-quality components and cutting-edge technology, offering a wide range of products for hunters, sport shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in their rigorous testing procedures and use of premium materials, ensuring consistent performance and reliability across their product line. Browning Ammunition's innovative approach includes developing specialized loads like the BXD Upland series, which is designed to deliver optimal patterns and performance for upland game hunting.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Browning BXD Upland 16 Gauge ammunition suitable for upland hunting?

A: The Browning BXD Upland 16 Gauge ammunition is ideal for upland hunting due to its 1 1/8 oz payload of #6 shot, which provides excellent pattern density and effectiveness for upland game birds. The 2 3/4" shell length offers a good balance of power and manageable recoil. With a muzzle velocity of 1295 fps, it delivers the speed and energy needed for clean, ethical kills on upland game.

Q: What type of game is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for upland game hunting. It's ideal for birds such as pheasants, grouse, quail, and woodcock. The #6 shot size provides a good balance between pattern density and individual pellet energy, making it effective for most upland hunting scenarios.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: No, this ammunition is not lead-free. It uses nickel-plated lead shot. While the nickel plating improves the hardness and uniformity of the shot, it's important to note that this ammunition is not suitable for use in areas that require non-toxic shot.

Q: How many shells come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Browning BXD Upland 16 Gauge ammunition contains 25 shells. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells per case.

Q: What is the shell length and is it compatible with my shotgun?

A: The shell length for this ammunition is 2 3/4". It's compatible with shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" or 3" 16 gauge shells. Always check your shotgun's specifications to ensure compatibility before use.

UPC:
020892023475
Brand:
Browning Ammo
Caliber:
16 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz