Rio Royal Turkey Magnum 12 Gauge Ammo 3" 1 3/4 oz #5 Copper Plated Buffered Shot - RTBCM505

​Rio Royal Turkey Magnum 12 Gauge Ammunition 3" 1 3/4 oz Copper Plated Buffered #5 Shot - RTBCM505

The Royal Turkey Magnum 12 Gauge Ammunition is designed specifically for the avid turkey hunter seeking performance and reliability. With a hefty 1 3/4 oz load of #5 shot, this round is engineered to provide maximum stopping power and effective range, ensuring clean and humane shots. Its 3-inch shell accommodates a larger pellet count, enhancing its effectiveness during hunting applications. Crafted with precision and consistency in mind, the Royal Turkey Magnum is ideal for those who demand the best from their ammunition when it matters most.

Features and Specifications:

• Shot Type: #5 Shot enhances penetration and improves lethality, especially for turkey hunting.
• Load Weight: At 1 3/4 oz, the shot load offers a dense pattern for assured strikes.
• Gauge and Shell Length: Compatible with 12 gauge shotguns and designed for use with 3-inch chambers for optimal performance.
• Packaging and Quantity: Available in 10-round boxes and 250 rounds cases, convenient for a day in the field without excessive weight or bulk.
• Specialty Use: Tailored for turkey hunting but versatile enough for other game applications requiring similar specifications.

Deep Dive

Overview

Royal Turkey Magnum 12 Gauge Ammunition, equipped with #5 shot, is optimized for turkey hunting. The specific shot size is selected for its balance between pellet count and penetration power, essential for clean kills on tough game like wild turkeys. Given the importance of targeted shots in turkey hunting, this ammunition is particularly prized for its ability to maintain a tight shot spread at greater distances, thereby increasing the likelihood of successful and ethical harvesting of game. Whether you're dealing with open fields or the underbrush of forested terrain, these shells provide the reliability required for precise shooting.

History and Development

The Royal Turkey Magnum line is the culmination of years of research into maximizing the effectiveness of hunting ammunition. Historically, hunters sought cartridges with higher-density pellets to increase knockdown power and ensure that only one shot is needed to subdue formidable birds like wild turkeys. Understanding this need, engineers focused on developing a shell that could sustain higher velocities without sacrificing pattern density or shot integrity over distance. This meticulous attention to manufacturing has placed Royal Turkey Magnum Ammunition among preferred choices in the turkey hunter's arsenal.

Common Questions and FAQs

• What kind of shot pattern can hunters expect from the Royal Turkey Magnum?
  The Royal Turkey Magnum is designed to produce tight and consistent shot patterns, ideal for targeting medium to large game at typical hunting distances.
• Is this ammunition suitable for waterfowl or upland birds?
  While specifically designed for turkey, it can be effective on other game; however, hunters should always consider local regulations and game conditions.
• What are the benefits of using a 3” shell over a shorter variant?
  A 3” shell generally allows for a larger powder and pellet load, which can enhance range and stopping power without significant increases in recoil.
• Can this ammunition be used in all 12-gauge shotguns?
  It is best used in shotguns chambered for 3” shells. Check your firearm's specifications before use to ensure compatibility.
• How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
  This ammunition is sold in 10-round boxes and 250 rounds cases. Currently, there are no bulk purchase options listed.
• What makes #5 shot optimal for turkey?
  #5 shot delivers an effective combination of pellet size and quantity, making it ideal for breaking through dense feather and bone structure.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Hunting

Why It Stands Out:

The Royal Turkey Magnum 12 Gauge Ammunition stands out in the market for its specialized design aimed at meeting the rigorous needs of turkey hunters. With its substantial 1 3/4 oz payload and the reliable performance of #5 shot, this ammunition is engineered to deliver precise and powerful shots for a clean harvest. Whether targeting game in open landscapes or within dense woodland, its versatility makes it an excellent choice in the field.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	RTBCM505
Upc	8435101636513
Manufacturer	Rio Ammo
Platform	Shotgun
Ammo type	Birdshot
Caliber	12 GAUGE SHOTGUN AMMO
Quantity per package	Box of 10 / Case of 250
Muzzle velocity	1250 fps
Case type	Shotgun Casing
Primer type normalized	Shotgun Primer
Shotgun weight	1 3/5 oz

SHIPPING AMMUNITION

Attention Ammunition Buyers	You must be 21 years or older to order ammunition. Ammo must ship UPS/FedEx Ground. For safety reasons, we cannot accept returns on ammo. Always, make sure that you use the correct ammunition for your gun. Please check local laws before ordering.
Shipping Estimate	Please add the product into your shopping cart to get a shipping estimate
Ammo Shipping Zones	Target Sports USA only ships ammo to Contiguous 48 states only. We do not ship ammo to Alaska & Hawaii
Proposition 65 Warning	This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.