Remington‘s Express Managed-Recoil Buckshot in 12 gauge (part no. 20282) is an ideal close-range performer with less felt recoil than full-velocity loads. Less recoil means faster second-shot recovery, letting the shooter get back on target sooner. Stock up on these shotgun shells for defensive buckshot that is easier to shoot accurately.

Key Specifications

• The gauge is 12, the standard defensive shotgun bore.
• The shell length is 2.75 inches, standard for 12-gauge buckshot.
• The shot size is 00 buckshot, a proven defensive payload.
• The load is built as a Managed-Recoil reduced-velocity loading.
• Reduced recoil supports faster second-shot recovery and follow-up accuracy.
• Each box holds 5 rounds, sized for a defensive shotgun’s typical capacity.
• Cost runs near $2.00 per round, in line with premium buckshot.
• Remington positions this as an ideal close-range performer for defense.
• Reduced recoil makes this load easier to shoot for smaller-frame or recoil-sensitive shooters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much softer is the recoil compared to standard 00 buck? Remington loads Managed-Recoil buckshot specifically to reduce felt recoil versus a full-velocity 00 buck load, without giving up defensive-range performance.

Is Managed-Recoil buckshot still effective for home defense? Yes, it’s built as a genuine close-range defensive load, just with softer recoil for faster, more controlled follow-up shots.

Buy Remington Managed Recoil 00 Buck

Full defensive performance without the punishing recoil — easier to shoot straight when it counts. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.