Rio Ammunition Texas Game Load 12-Gauge 2.75"
Rio Ammunition's high-velocity 12-gauge game load features 1 1/4 oz of #8 shot in 2.75" shells. High brass construction delivers reliable performance for dove hunting and upland game. 25 rounds per box.
Rio Ammunition Texas Game Load High-Velocity 12-Gauge
Rio Ammunition brings decades of American ammunition manufacturing expertise to the field with the Texas Game Load—a purpose-built shotgun round designed for hunters who demand consistent, reliable performance.
Key Features
- Gauge & Length: 12-gauge, 2.75" shells
- Shot Charge: 1 1/4 ounces of #8 lead shot
- Construction: High brass cases with red hulls
- Shot Size: #8 shot—ideal for dove, quail, and other upland game
- Packaging: 25 rounds per box; 10 boxes per case
Performance & Reliability
Rio manufactures ammunition components in-house, ensuring quality control from primer to hull. This vertical integration allows for consistent powder charges, proper shot sizing, and reliable patterning shot after shot. The high-velocity load delivers the energy needed for clean, ethical kills on game birds at typical hunting distances.
Best Uses
The #8 shot size and moderate velocity make this load particularly effective for dove hunting and upland bird hunting where shot placement and pattern density matter more than raw power. The 2.75" shell length works in all standard 12-gauge shotguns.
Why Choose Rio
With U.S. manufacturing and quality assurance, Rio Ammunition delivers American-made reliability at a fair price point for the serious game hunter.
