Rio Ammunition Game Load RCHV1675 16 Gauge 2.75" 1-1/8 oz - 25 Rounds

Rio Ammunition Game Load shotshells in 16 gauge deliver a classic bird-hunting load built for upland game and clay shooting. The 2.75" hull with 1-1/8 oz shot charge offers a balanced pattern and recoil that make 16 gauge a smart choice for hunters who want less kick than 12 gauge without sacrificing effectiveness on gamebirds. This 25-round box is convenient for a day in the field or a relaxed shooting session.

Rio has built a solid reputation for offering reliable, affordable ammunition across a wide range of gauges and loads. The Game Load line targets hunters and sport shooters who don't need premium or specialty ammunition—just dependable, no-frills rounds that perform. The 16 gauge itself appeals to shooters who prefer its mild handling and economical powder charge, especially for wingshooting where sustained accuracy and comfort matter.

Whether you're breaking in a heirloom 16 gauge, teaching a younger shooter, or simply stocking up on affordable practice ammo, Rio's Game Load offers straightforward value. The 2.75" 1-1/8 oz configuration is a standard upland load, so compatibility is broad across most modern 16 gauge shotguns. Always verify chamber length and shot type against your firearm's specifications before purchase.

Key Features

• 16 gauge, 2.75" shell—mild recoil and easy-handling for extended shooting
• 1-1/8 oz shot payload—effective on upland gamebirds and clay targets
• Box of 25 rounds—convenient field quantity
• Rio's budget-friendly Game Load line—reliable, no-frills performance

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these 16 gauge shells work in my shotgun?

Rio Game Load RCHV1675 are 2.75" shells. They will chamber in any 16 gauge shotgun with a 2.75" chamber or longer (such as 3" chambers). Always check your shotgun's chamber length before loading—it's marked on the barrel. Never force a shell into a gun.

What's the shot size in this load?

The RCHV1675 is loaded with 7.5 shot, a standard upland and clay target size.

How many rounds come in a box?

Each box contains 25 rounds.

Is this load suitable for hunting upland game?

Yes. The 1-1/8 oz shot charge and 2.75" shell are a traditional upland load used on birds like quail, grouse, and woodcock. Always check local regulations to confirm lead shot is legal in your hunting area.