[ HUNTING AMMO // 12 GA ]
12 GAUGE · PHEASANT
What we recommend for Pheasant with a 12 ga shotgun, and a link to shop matching ammo at JJ Armory.
[ 12 GA // PHEASANT ]
RECOMMENDED SHOT
Lead #5 or #6 early / close; #4 or #5 late or longer. 2¾" 1¼ oz is the classic load
STEEL, LEAD, OR OTHER NON-TOXIC
Lead, or bismuth #4–#6 on non-toxic land (steel #2–#4 if that is all you have)
WHY
Matches Remington Nitro Pheasant, Federal Wing-Shok, and Fiocchi Golden Pheasant, which are offered in #4–#6.
IC or modified choke. Lead is generally legal for pheasant in New York unless the WMA or property is posted otherwise.
CALL THE SHOP
We do not have this exact load in stock right now. Call (631) 985-5527 and we will check the shelf or help you special-order.
Questions? Call (631) 985-5527 — 38 W Main St, Riverhead. This is hunting advice, not legal advice; check current DEC and USFWS rules for the land you hunt.