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Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot

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Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for serious waterfowl hunters seeking extended range performance. This 3-inch shotgun ammo is loaded with 1 1/4 oz of BB steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1450 fps. The Extra Distance (XD) technology ensures tight patterns and devastating knockdown power at longer ranges. With 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, this ammunition provides ample firepower for extended hunting trips. The steel shot construction makes it an environmentally friendly choice for waterfowl hunting in wetland areas where lead shot is prohibited.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Browning
Model Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 3"
Shot Size BB
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1450 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 020892023130
Application Hunting

Key Features:

The Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Extended Range Extra Distance technology
Engineered for improved downrange performance and longer effective shooting distances
Powerful Load 1 1/4 oz of #BB steel shot
Heavy payload of large steel shot for maximum energy transfer and lethality on waterfowl
High Velocity 1450 fps muzzle velocity
Fast-moving shot for flatter trajectories and increased kinetic energy
Steel Shot Non-toxic
Environmentally friendly and compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations
Versatile Shell Length 3-inch shell
Compatible with 3-inch chambered shotguns for increased payload capacity

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl at extended ranges.
  • Pass Shooting: Ideal for taking long shots at high-flying waterfowl due to its extended range capabilities.
  • Layout Blind Hunting: Effective for hunters using layout blinds in open fields where longer shots are common.
  • Boat Hunting: Suitable for hunting from boats where longer shots across open water are often necessary.
  • Large Waterfowl: The #BB shot size is particularly effective on larger species of ducks and geese.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1450 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of BB shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for taking down larger waterfowl.
  • Extra Distance: Designed for extended range shooting, allowing hunters to engage targets at greater distances.
  • Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and target shooting, offering flexibility for different shooting scenarios.

Cons

  • Increased Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil, potentially affecting shooter comfort.
  • Limited Shot Size Options: Only available in BB shot size, which may not be ideal for all hunting situations or smaller game.
  • Ammunition Weight: At 2.75 lbs per box, these shells may add considerable weight to a hunter's gear when carrying multiple boxes.
  • Specialized Use: The extra distance capability may be unnecessary for close-range shooting or in dense cover situations.

About Browning:

Browning, founded by John Moses Browning in 1878, is a renowned American firearms and outdoor gear manufacturer. Headquartered in Morgan, Utah, Browning has been at the forefront of innovation in the firearms industry for over 140 years. The company is known for its high-quality shotguns, rifles, and ammunition, including the popular Wicked Wing series. Browning's commitment to excellence extends to their ammunition production, which takes place at their state-of-the-art facility in Anoka, Minnesota. Their ammunition, such as the Wicked Wing XD line, is designed to meet the demanding needs of hunters and sport shooters, offering superior performance and reliability. Browning's dedication to innovation has led to numerous patented designs and technologies in both firearms and ammunition, cementing their position as a leader in the outdoor sports industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance ammunition stand out for waterfowl hunting?

A: The Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance ammunition excels in waterfowl hunting due to its high velocity of 1450 fps, which provides extended range and increased effectiveness. The 1 1/4 oz payload of BB steel shot offers excellent pattern density and knockdown power, making it highly effective for both ducks and geese at longer distances.

Q: What is the shot size and material used in this ammunition?

A: This Browning Wicked Wing XD ammunition uses BB-sized steel shot. The BB shot size is ideal for larger waterfowl and provides excellent energy retention at longer ranges. Steel shot is used to comply with waterfowl hunting regulations that prohibit lead shot.

Q: How many shells come in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance ammunition contains 25 shells. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells per case.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns, it should only be used in shotguns chambered for 3-inch shells or longer. Additionally, due to its high velocity and steel shot, it's recommended to use this ammunition only in shotguns rated for steel shot. Always consult your shotgun's manual and manufacturer guidelines before using this ammunition.

Q: What is the primary application for this ammunition?

A: The primary application for the Browning Wicked Wing XD Extra Distance ammunition is hunting. It's specifically designed for waterfowl hunting, where its high velocity and BB steel shot excel at taking down ducks and geese at extended ranges.

UPC:
020892023130
Brand:
Browning Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
BB
Shell Length:
3
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz