16 Gauge Ammunition for Sale

When it comes to shotgun ammunition, the 16-gauge sits in a sweet spot between 12 and 20 gauge, offering a balance of manageable recoil and effective performance in the field. Popular with hunters who appreciate classic 16-gauge shotguns, this gauge ammo is well-suited for small game, upland birds, and other hunting scenarios where a consistent pattern and smooth handling matter.

At Sportsman’s Outdoor Superstore, you’ll find a focused selection of 16-gauge shotgun ammo from trusted brands like Federal, Remington, Winchester, and Lightfield, including game loads, buckshot, and slugs. Explore our full collection to find the right 16-gauge shells and shotgun shells for your next hunt.

Federal 16 Gauge 2 3/4 Inch Rifled Hollow Point Slugs Power-Shok 5/Box

  • $6.18 ($1.24 / round )
In Stock
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: F164 RS
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 5 Rounds

Federal 16 Gauge 2 3/4 inch 12 Pellet #1 Buck Power Shok 5/Box

  • $7.95 $7.82 ($1.56 / round )
In Stock
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: F164 1B
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 5 Rounds

Remington 16 GA 2 3/4 SLUGGER RIFLED SLUGS 5/BOX

  • $10.99 ($2.20 / round )
  • Brand: Remington
  • Item Number: SP16RS
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 5 Rounds

Remington 16 Ga 2 3/4 in. 1 1/8 oz 6 Shot Pheasant Loads 25/Box

  • $16.84 $12.56 ($0.50 / round )
  • Brand: Remington
  • Item Number: PL166
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Lightfield 16GA 2 3/4 Inch 1 oz Commander IDS Sabot 5/Box

  • $12.75 ($2.55 / round )
  • Brand: Lightfield
  • Item Number: LFCP16
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 5 Rounds

Fiocchi 16 Gauge 2 3/4 in 1 oz. 7.5 Shot Chilled Lead Shotshell Field Dynamics 25/Box

  • $14.99 ($0.60 / round )
  • Brand: Fiocchi
  • Item Number: 16GT75
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Rio 16 Gauge 2-3/4 Inch 1-1/8 oz 6-Shot Game Load 25/Box

  • $15.99 ($0.64 / round )
  • Brand: Rio
  • Item Number: RCHV166
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Rio 16 Gauge 2-3/4 Inch 1-1/8 oz 7.5-Shot Game Load 25/Box

  • $15.99 ($0.64 / round )
  • Brand: Rio
  • Item Number: RCHV1675
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Rio 16 Gauge 2-3/4 Inch 1-1/8 oz 8-Shot Game Load 25/Box

  • $15.99 ($0.64 / round )
  • Brand: Rio
  • Item Number: RCHV168
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Federal 16 Gauge 2-3/4 Inch 1-1/8 oz 6 Shot Game-Shok 25/Box

  • $20.95 $16.99 ($0.68 / round )
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: H163 6
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Federal 16 Gauge 2-3/4 In 1-1/8 oz 7.5 Shot Game-Shok 25/Box

  • $17.99 $16.99 ($0.68 / round )
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: H163 7.5
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Remington 16 Gauge 2-3/4 in 1 oz 7.5 Shot Lead Game Loads 25/Box

  • $16.99 ($0.68 / round )
  • Brand: Remington
  • Item Number: GL167
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Federal 16 Gauge 2 3/4 in 1 oz 8 Shot Game Shok 25/Box

  • $17.99 ($0.76 / round )
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: H160 8
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Federal 16 Gauge 2-3/4 In 1 oz 6 Shot Game Shok 25/Box

  • $17.99 ($0.72 / round )
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: H160 6
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Fiocchi 16 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/8oz 6 Shot Golden Pheasant Extrema 25/Box

  • $19.79 ($0.79 / round )
  • Brand: Fiocchi
  • Item Number: 16GP6
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Federal 16 Ga 2-3/4 in 1 oz 7.5 Game-Shok 25/Box

  • $19.99 ($0.80 / round )
  • Brand: Federal
  • Item Number: H160 7.5
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Fiocchi 16 Gauge 2-3/4 Inch 1-1/8 oz 7.5 Shot High Velocity Field Dynamics 25/Box

  • $7.95 $17.85 ($0.71 / round )
In Stock
  • Brand: Fiocchi
  • Item Number: 16HV75
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds

Winchester 16 Gauge 2 3/4 in 1 1/8 oz 4 Shot Super X 25/Box

  • $20.99 ($0.84 / round )
  • Brand: Winchester
  • Item Number: X16H4
  • Type: Hunting
  • Quantity: 25 Rounds
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High-Quality 16-Gauge Ammunition from Leading Brands

At Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore, we know that the quality of your ammunition plays a major role in how your 16-gauge shotgun performs in the field. That's why we carry 16-gauge shotgun ammo from some of the most trusted names in the industry.

  • Federal: Federal's 16-gauge loads offer consistent patterns, dependable ignition, and smooth performance, making them a popular choice for upland birds and small game.
  • Remington: Known for reliable gauge ammunition, Remington delivers 16-gauge shells designed for clean burning, solid shot patterns, and all-around field performance.
  • Lightfield: Lightfield's 16-gauge slugs offer powerful performance and controlled accuracy, making them a strong option when hunters want more impact and range from their gauge shotgun.

Find the Right Type of Shotgun Ammunition

Choosing the right 16-gauge shotgun ammunition depends on your hunting style and the performance you need from your gauge shotgun. Whether you're chasing upland birds or need deeper penetration for tougher game, we offer several load options to support your next hunt.

  • Game Loads: Ideal for upland birds and small game, these 16-gauge shells deliver reliable patterns, consistent performance, and suitable shot size options for classic field hunting.
  • Buckshot: For hunters needing more impact at closer ranges, our buckshot provides strong energy and dependable penetration for tougher targets.
  • Slugs: When increased range or stopping power is needed, slugs offer improved accuracy, higher fps, and effective performance on larger game.

Locate an FFL Dealer Near You

At Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore, we make buying firearms simple and compliant by shipping only to local gun shops that hold a Federal Firearms License (FFL) across all 50 states. Use our Find an FFL Dealer tool to quickly locate licensed dealers near you and complete your purchase with confidence.

Explore 20 Gauge Ammo, 410 Bore, & More Shotgun Ammunition at Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore

In addition to our selection of 16-gauge shotgun ammunition, Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore offers a wide variety of other shotgun gauges to fit different hunts and shotguns, including 12-gauge, 20-gauge, 28-gauge, and 410 Bore loads. Browse our full lineup of shotgun shells, plus firearms and hunting gear, to get the right ammo and equipment for your next day in the field or at the range.

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