Aguila 20 Gauge ammunition (part no. 1C2002BA) loads a full ounce of #2 buckshot in a 2.75-inch hull, giving 20 gauge shooters a lighter-recoiling buckshot option for hunting or defensive use. Aguila loads this shell with lead #2 buck pellets, a size that splits the difference between the finer birdshot loads and the heavier 00 buck typically associated with 12 gauge defensive shells. Muzzle velocity is rated at 1220 fps, delivering a solid pattern of penetrating pellets in a lighter-recoiling package than a comparable 12 gauge buckshot load. In shotgun shells for 20 gauge hunters and defensive shooters, this is a versatile buckshot option.

Key Specifications

• The gauge is 20 gauge, a lighter-recoiling option for hunters and defensive shooters.
• The hull length is 2.75 inches, the standard field and defensive chamber length.
• The shot size is #2 buckshot, balancing pellet count and per-pellet energy.
• The payload weighs 1 ounce, a substantial buckshot charge for the gauge.
• Muzzle velocity is rated at 1220 fps, standard-pressure buckshot performance.
• Each box holds 25 rounds, packaged 10 boxes to a case for hunters and defensive shooters buying in bulk.
• The loaded box ships at approximately 2.27 lbs, typical shipping weight for a 25-round box of 20 Gauge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is #2 buckshot used for? Both hunting and home defense in 20 gauge shotguns, offering a middle ground between birdshot and larger buckshot sizes.

Why choose 20 gauge buckshot over 12 gauge? The 20 gauge delivers effective buckshot performance with noticeably less recoil than a comparable 12 gauge load.

Buy Aguila 20 Gauge #2 Buckshot Ammunition

A 20 gauge loaded with buckshot gives hunters and homeowners a lighter-recoiling option without giving up real stopping power, and Aguila keeps that combination affordable. Pattern a box through your shotgun and see how it performs. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.