RIO Heavy Field 16 Gauge #6 1-1/8 oz 1300 FPS RCHV166 - 25 Rounds
RIO Heavy Field RCHV166 is a 16 Gauge shotgun load built for hunters and shooters who want dependable field performance in a practical 25-round box. Each 2-3/4" shell is loaded with #6 lead shot and a 1-1/8 oz payload, producing a listed muzzle velocity of 1300 FPS.
The #6 shot size gives 16 Gauge shooters a field-focused option with useful downrange energy for pheasant hunting, upland birds, small game, field practice, and general shotgun use where lead shot is appropriate. The 1-1/8 oz payload provides strong pattern density while keeping this load practical for compatible 16 Gauge shotguns.
This RIO Heavy Field load has a listed 3-1/4 dram equivalent and comes packed in a 25-round box. For shooters looking for a 16 Gauge field load with #6 lead shot, a 1-1/8 oz payload, and 1300 FPS velocity, RIO RCHV166 offers a practical option for hunting-season preparation, pattern testing, and regular field use.
Best Uses
- Pheasant hunting
- Upland bird hunting
- Small-game hunting
- Field practice
- Pattern testing
- General 16 Gauge ammunition stocking
Ammo Specifications
| Brand |
RIO Ammunition |
| Product Line |
Heavy Field / Game Load |
| Manufacturer SKU |
RCHV166 |
| Top Gun Ammo Part Number |
RCHV166 - BX |
| UPC |
8435101625456 |
| Gauge |
16 Gauge |
| Shell Length |
2-3/4" |
| Shot Type |
Lead |
| Shot Size |
#6 |
| Shot Weight |
1-1/8 oz |
| Dram Equivalent |
3-1/4 Dram |
| Muzzle Velocity |
1300 FPS |
| Rounds Per Box |
25 |
Why Choose RIO Heavy Field RCHV166?
RIO Heavy Field RCHV166 gives 16 Gauge shooters a dependable #6 lead shot field load with a 1-1/8 oz payload and 1300 FPS listed velocity. This makes it a practical option for hunters who want a heavier field load for pheasant, upland birds, small game, and range confirmation.
The #6 shot size provides useful energy for field-style shooting, while the 2-3/4" shell length works with compatible 16 Gauge shotguns. The 25-round box quantity is convenient for pattern testing, hunting-season preparation, and keeping 16 Gauge ammunition on hand.
Customers shopping for 16 Gauge ammo can use RIO Heavy Field RCHV166 as a practical #6 lead field load with a 1-1/8 oz payload and 1300 FPS performance.
Why Buy From Top Gun Ammo?
Top Gun Ammo fulfills ammunition orders from inventory held in our own warehouses. We do not drop ship ammunition from third-party suppliers. Orders are processed by a Florida-based ammunition team focused on secure checkout, accurate fulfillment, and fast processing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is RIO Heavy Field RCHV166 designed for?
RIO Heavy Field RCHV166 is designed for pheasant hunting, upland bird hunting, small-game hunting, field practice, pattern testing, and general 16 Gauge use.
How many rounds come in this box?
This box contains 25 rounds of 16 Gauge shotgun ammunition.
What shot size does this load use?
This load uses #6 lead shot.
What is the shot weight?
Each shell is loaded with a 1-1/8 oz lead shot payload.
What is the muzzle velocity?
RIO Heavy Field RCHV166 has a listed muzzle velocity of 1300 FPS.
What is the dram equivalent?
This load has a listed 3-1/4 dram equivalent.
Is this a 2-3/4" 16 Gauge shell?
Yes. RIO RCHV166 is a 2-3/4" 16 Gauge shotshell.
Is this good for pheasant and upland hunting?
Yes. The #6 lead shot, 1-1/8 oz payload, and 1300 FPS velocity make this a practical 16 Gauge field load for pheasant, upland birds, and similar hunting applications where lead shot is appropriate.
