The Remington Nitro‑Mag 20 gauge 3‑inch #4 shell is engineered for shooters who demand consistent performance, reliable penetration, and superior velocity. With a 1‑1/4 oz load propelling a #4 shot at a striking 1185 feet per second (FPS), this ammunition offers a perfect blend of power and pattern density for a wide range of applications.
Key Features & Benefits
- High Velocity: 1185 FPS ensures rapid energy transfer and tight shot patterns for effective results on target.
- Optimal Shot Size: #4 shot provides an ideal balance between pellet count and impact energy, suitable for small game, upland birds, and tactical scenarios.
- Generous Payload: 1‑1/4 oz (35 g) of shot delivers deep penetration while maintaining a flat trajectory.
- Precision‑Molded Wads: Nitro‑Mag’s patented wads improve shot uniformity, reduce deformation, and enhance downrange performance.
- Robust Packaging: 25‑round box (10BX/C) offers convenient storage and quick reloads, perfect for both field and range use.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for upland hunting, waterfowl (in compatible firearms), skeet, trap, and personal defense.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Remington |
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| Model | Nitro‑Mag 20GA 3" |
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| Shot Size | #4 |
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| Load | 1‑1/4 oz (35 g) |
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| Velocity | 1185 FPS |
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| Shell Length | 3 inches |
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| Gauge | 20 ga |
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| Box Quantity | 25 rounds (10BX/C) |
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| UPC | 047700014104 |
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| Item Number | 20672 |
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Why Choose Remington Nitro‑Mag?
Remington has been a trusted name in firearms and ammunition for over a century. The Nitro‑Mag line incorporates advanced polymer wads and precision shot loading to deliver a consistent, tight pattern at extended ranges. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, a competitive shooter, or a responsible homeowner, these shells give you the confidence you need when it matters most.
Compatibility & Safety
These 3‑inch shells are designed for modern 20‑gauge shotguns that are rated for 3‑inch ammunition. Always verify your firearm’s specifications before loading. Follow all standard safety protocols: keep ammunition away from heat, open flame, and direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry environment.
Customer Reviews
"The Nitro‑Mag #4 shells give me that crisp pattern I need for upland hunting. The velocity is impressive, and the 25‑round box is perfect for a day in the field." – John D., avid hunter
"I use these shells for both skeet and home defense. The reliability and performance are unmatched." – Linda M., sport shooter
FAQs
- Can I use these shells in a 2‑inch shotgun?
- These shells are specifically 3‑inch in length and should only be used in shotguns rated for 3‑inch ammunition.
- What is the ideal temperature range for storing Nitro‑Mag shells?
- Store in a temperature‑controlled environment between 50°F and 70°F (10°C‑21°C) to maintain performance.
- Are these shells legal for waterfowl hunting?
- Check your local and federal regulations. In many jurisdictions, a 3‑inch #4 shell may be restricted for waterfowl; consult the relevant wildlife agency.
Buy With Confidence
When you purchase Remington Nitro‑Mag 20 gauge 3‑inch #4 shells, you’re investing in a product backed by rigorous quality control and a reputation for excellence. Each box is sealed to preserve freshness and protect against moisture, ensuring you receive consistent performance shot after shot.