Rio Royal Turkey Buffered 12-Gauge 3-Inch #5 Shot
Rio's copper-plated lead turkey load delivers 1250 fps velocity with buffered shot for tight patterns and maximum penetration on wild turkeys.
Rio Royal Turkey Buffered Shotshells
Rio Ammunition has engineered the Royal Turkey Buffered load specifically for the demands of turkey hunting. This is a serious cartridge for serious hunters.
Performance Specifications
- Gauge: 12-gauge
- Shell Length: 3-inch magnum
- Shot Weight: 1¾ ounces
- Shot Size: #5
- Velocity: 1250 feet per second
- Quantity: 10 rounds per box
Design Features
The copper-plated lead shot is buffered to maintain pellet integrity through the barrel and downrange. This buffering system reduces deformation, resulting in denser, more consistent patterns—exactly what turkey hunters demand when the moment of truth arrives.
Why This Load Works
Turkey hunting requires precision and power. The combination of copper plating and buffering ensures maximum penetration while maintaining the tight patterns necessary for clean, ethical kills at extended ranges. Rio's proven formula has earned its place among America's most trusted turkey loads.
Ideal For
- Spring and fall turkey seasons
- 12-gauge turkey guns with 3-inch chambers
- Hunters seeking reliable, consistent performance
