Rio Ammunition operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Marshall, TX, where they produce shotgun ammunition built on decades of industry experience. The Rio Ammunition RPC285 Royal Pheasant 28 Gauge 2-3/4 Inch Number 5 Shot is engineered for the serious upland hunter seeking field-tested reliability. Rio developed the RIO Royal Pheasant Copper line across multiple gauges, including 12 ga, 20 ga, and 28 ga options.
This ammunition features copper-plated lead pellets that enhance pattern performance and deliver results in the field. The Royal Pheasant cartridge is constructed for hard-hitting capability at all ranges, with copper-plated shot that maintains high velocities to extend range and penetration. Loaded with 1 oz of Number 5 shot at 1250 fps, this 28 gauge round provides consistent performance shot to shot. RIO Royal Pheasant Loads deliver excellent patterns and knockdown power, ensuring more game taken and more birds on the table, with shot shells manufactured to strict specifications that guarantee consistent patterns round after round.






