Browning Wicked Wing XD 20 Gauge Ammo - 3" 1oz 2 Shot, 1300 fps, 25 Rounds
- Ounces:
- 1 oz
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 25
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 20 Gauge
- Length:
- 3.00"
- SHOT Size:
- 2
- Muzzle Velocity:
- 1300
- Application:
- Hunting
- HazAir:
- Yes
The Browning Wicked Wing XD 20 gauge shotshell is purpose-built for waterfowl hunters who need reliable steel shot performance at extended range. Loaded to 1300 fps with 1 oz of #2 shot, this 3" round delivers the velocity and payload needed to reach birds at distance while maintaining the energy and pattern density that separate clean kills from frustrated retrieves. The 25-round box gives you enough ammunition to pattern test and hunt without breaking the bank—a real advantage over 12 gauge waterfowl loads when you're running a 20 gauge.
What makes the XD stand out is the combination of round steel shot and an optimized wad design. That pairing preserves energy retention and penetration downrange while keeping your pattern tight enough to be lethal at the distances modern waterfowl hunting demands. You get the ballistic efficiency of a heavier shot load without the recoil penalty of a 12 gauge, making it a smart choice if you're hunting from a layout blind, jumping creeks, or just prefer the handling of a lighter gun over a long day in the marsh.
Steel shot is the legal standard for waterfowl across most of the US, and Browning's long experience with steel ammo shows in consistent ballistics and reliable feeding. If you hunt ducks and geese with a 20 gauge and want ammunition that won't waste birds at range, the Wicked Wing XD is worth keeping in your pattern board and your truck.
Key Features
- 1300 fps velocity optimized for extended-range waterfowl performance
- #2 round steel shot—legal, effective, and patterned for distance
- Advanced wad design for energy retention and pattern density
- 3" 20 gauge shells—lighter recoil than 12 gauge equivalent loads
- 25-round box convenient for pattern testing and field use
Specifications
| Gauge | 20 |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz |
| Shot Type | Round Steel, #2 |
| Velocity | 1300 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Ammunition Type | Waterfowl Steel Load |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ammo legal for waterfowl hunting?
Yes. Steel shot is the federal standard for waterfowl hunting across the US, and #2 shot is a common and legal choice for ducks and geese.
Can I shoot this in my 20 gauge shotgun?
As long as your 20 gauge is rated for 3" shells, yes. Check your barrel markings or owner's manual to confirm your gun's chamber length before loading.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 25 rounds, giving you a practical quantity for pattern testing, practice, and a solid day afield.
What's included—just the ammo?
You receive the 25-round box of Browning Wicked Wing XD shells as described. No additional components or gear are included.
Ammunition Restrictions:
You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:
- Hawaii
- Alaska
- P.O. Boxes
- APO/FPO Addresses
- International Addresses
- U.S. Territories
- U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)
Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.
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