Winchester Double X High Velocity Turkey 20 Gauge 3" 1 5/16 oz #5 Shot

Name: Winchester Double X High Velocity Turkey 20 Gauge 3" 1 5/16 oz #5 Shot
Brand: Black Basin
SKU: 020892016927-10
Price: 16.88 USD
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Specifications
UPC	020892016927
Brand	Winchester Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	20 Gauge
Shell Length	3
Shotgun Shot Weight	1-5/16 oz
Shot Size	5

Winchester's Double X High-Velocity Turkey Load in 20 Gauge delivers exceptional performance for turkey hunters. This 3-inch shell is loaded with 1-5/16 oz of #5 copper-plated shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1200 fps. The Grex buffering protects the shot and ensures consistent, tight patterns for effective turkey hunting. With 10 rounds per box, this ammunition combines the power and precision needed for successful turkey hunts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Winchester Ammunition
Model	Double X High-Velocity Turkey Load
Gauge	20 Gauge
Shell Length	3"
Shot Size	#5
Shot Weight	1-5/16 oz
Shot Material	Copper-plated lead
Muzzle Velocity	1200 fps
Rounds Per Box	10
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Turkey hunting
Special Features	Grex buffering for consistent patterns

Key Features:

The Winchester Double X High-Velocity Turkey 20 Gauge Shotshells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for turkey hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge	20 Gauge Ideal for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil
Shell Length	3 inches Provides increased payload capacity for improved performance
Shot Size	#5 Optimal for turkey hunting, offering a balance of pattern density and energy
Shot Weight	1-5/16 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness on turkeys
Muzzle Velocity	1200 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased range
Shot Material	Copper-plated lead Provides improved pattern density and penetration
Buffering	Grex buffering Protects shot during firing for more consistent patterns

Applications & Use Cases:

Turkey Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down turkeys at various ranges
Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting other small game species when regulations permit
Target Practice: Can be used for patterning your turkey gun before the hunting season
Competitive Turkey Shooting: Suitable for turkey shooting competitions and events

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for turkey hunting.
✔ Heavy Payload: 1-5/16 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
✔ Effective Shot Size: #5 shot is ideal for turkey hunting, providing good penetration and range.
✔ Copper-Plated Shot: Copper-plated shot with Grex buffering ensures consistent patterns and improved performance.
✔ Versatile: Suitable for both High Velocity and Magnum loads in the Double X line.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil, especially in 20 gauge.
✘ Cost: Generally more expensive than standard turkey loads due to its premium features.
✘ Limited Application: Specifically designed for turkey hunting, may be overpowered for other small game.
✘ Ammunition Restrictions: May be subject to local regulations on lead shot use in certain hunting areas.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for over 150 years. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its commitment to innovation, having introduced groundbreaking products like the first commercially available smokeless powder ammunition in North America. The brand's dedication to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide. Winchester's product line includes a wide range of ammunition types, from rimfire and centerfire rifle ammunition to shotshells and handgun cartridges, catering to diverse shooting needs and preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Winchester Double X High Velocity Turkey ammunition effective for turkey hunting?

A: The Winchester Double X High Velocity Turkey ammunition is highly effective for turkey hunting due to its powerful 1200 fps velocity and 1-5/16 oz payload of #5 shot. The copper-plated shot protected by Grex buffering ensures consistent patterns and hard-hitting performance, making it ideal for taking down turkeys at extended ranges.

Q: What is the shot size and weight of this ammunition?

A: This Winchester Double X Turkey Load uses #5 shot size with a payload weight of 1-5/16 oz. This combination provides an excellent balance of pattern density and energy retention, making it highly effective for turkey hunting.

Q: What is the shell length and gauge of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is 20 gauge with a 3-inch shell length. The 3-inch shell allows for a higher payload capacity compared to standard 2-3/4 inch shells, providing more power and performance for turkey hunting.

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

A: Each box of Winchester Double X High Velocity Turkey ammunition contains 10 shells. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 100 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 20 gauge shotguns, it's important to note that it's a 3-inch shell. Make sure your shotgun is chambered for 3-inch shells before using this ammunition. Always consult your firearm's manual or a gunsmith if you're unsure about compatibility.

Winchester Double X High Velocity Turkey 20 Gauge 3" 1 5/16 oz #5 Shot

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