Winchester Copper Impact 20 Gauge 2.75" 3/4 oz Sabot Slug
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Winchester Copper Impact 20 Gauge 2.75" 3/4 oz Sabot Slug
- UPC:
- 020892025844
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Winchester's Copper Impact 20 Gauge 2.75" 3/4 oz Sabot Slug is designed for superior performance in slug gun hunting. This lead-free ammunition features a large-impact-diameter Copper Extreme Point that expands immediately upon contact, delivering massive knockdown power. The solid copper bullet design offers improved weight retention compared to standard jacketed lead-core bullets. With a muzzle velocity of 1600 fps, these slugs provide excellent accuracy and terminal performance, making them ideal for deer hunting with smooth-bore barrels.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Caliber | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Projectile Type | Sabot Slug |
| Projectile Weight | 3/4 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1600 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1847 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Boxes Per Case | 20 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Shot Material | Lead Free |
| UPC | 020892025844 |
| Product Dimensions | 3.5" x 2.75" x 0.75" |
Key Features:
The Winchester Copper Impact 20 Gauge 2.75" 3/4 oz Sabot Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Slug Design | Sabot Slug Provides improved accuracy and stability in flight |
| Weight | 3/4 oz Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy |
| Shell Length | 2.75" Standard length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns |
| Velocity | 1600 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Material | Solid Copper Offers improved weight retention over standard jacketed lead-core bullets |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Ideal for deer hunting, delivering maximum terminal performance to the vitals.
- Large Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting other large game animals within ethical range.
- Smooth-Bore Shotguns: Specifically designed for use in smooth-bore shotgun barrels.
- Lead-Free Hunting: Meets requirements for lead-free hunting areas due to its solid copper construction.
- Target Practice: Can be used for familiarization and practice with slug-shooting techniques.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1600 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for deer hunting.
- ✔ Lead-Free Design: Solid copper construction offers improved weight retention and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Sabot Technology: Unique stabilizing wad improves accuracy over traditional rifled foster slugs.
- ✔ Immediate Expansion: Large-impact-diameter Copper Extreme Point expands rapidly upon contact for maximum knockdown power.
- ✔ Smooth-Bore Compatible: Designed for use in smooth-bore shotguns, increasing versatility for hunters.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Only 5 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended hunting trips.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity and sabot design may result in increased felt recoil compared to standard slugs.
- ✘ Cost: Premium copper construction and advanced technology typically result in a higher price point.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Optimized for deer hunting, may be overpowered or unnecessary for other game or target shooting.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a pioneer in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over more than 150 years. The company is renowned for its wide range of ammunition products, including the Copper Impact line, which features advanced technology for superior performance. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi, ensuring strict quality control and American-made craftsmanship. The brand is recognized for its contributions to ammunition technology, including the development of smokeless powder and the first full-metal jacket bullet. Winchester's commitment to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made it a favorite among sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts. Winchester continues to be a leading supplier for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets, with a focus on constant improvement and meeting the evolving needs of shooters worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892025844
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- Slug
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 3/4 oz