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Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #9 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #9 Shot

Winchester Ammo

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Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for competitive clay target shooting. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #9 shot, delivering consistent patterns and reliable performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1300 fps, these shells offer the speed and breaking power needed for sporting clays competitions. The AA line is known for its quality components and consistent ignition, making it a favorite among clay target enthusiasts. If you’re looking to buy shotgun shells that deliver match-grade results, Winchester AA is a top choice.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model AA Sporting Clays
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #9
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Case Quantity 250 rounds
UPC 020892016408
Intended Use Sporting Clays

Key Features:

The Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #9 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sporting clays. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Optimal payload for sporting clays
Shot Size #9
Ideal for breaking clay targets at various distances
Velocity 1300 fps
High velocity for quick target acquisition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Sporting Clays: Specifically designed for competitive sporting clays shooting, offering consistent patterns and reliable performance.
  • Target Practice: Excellent for general target practice and improving shotgun skills.
  • Skeet Shooting: Suitable for skeet shooting competitions and practice.
  • Trap Shooting: Can be used effectively in trap shooting events and training.
  • Recreational Shooting: Ideal for casual clay target shooting and fun at the range.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent speed for sporting clays and target shooting.
  • Consistent Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #9 shot offers a dense pattern for breaking clay targets.
  • Ideal for Sporting Clays: Specifically designed for the demands of sporting clays competitions.
  • Quality Construction: Winchester AA shells are known for their reliability and consistent performance.
  • Bulk Packaging: 250-round case provides ample ammunition for extended practice or competition.

Cons

  • Limited Versatility: #9 shot is primarily suited for clay target shooting, not ideal for hunting.
  • Recoil: High velocity loads may produce more felt recoil than lower-powered target loads.
  • Cost: Premium AA shells are typically more expensive than basic target loads.
  • Storage Space: 250-round case requires significant storage space compared to smaller boxes.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military applications. Winchester's commitment to excellence is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi. The brand is known for its iconic products like the AA shotshell line, which has been a favorite among clay target shooters for decades. Winchester's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including the development of smokeless powder and the first non-corrosive, non-mercuric primers. Winchester Ammunition continues to be a symbol of American craftsmanship and innovation in the firearms industry.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester AA Sporting Clays ammunition?

A: Winchester AA Sporting Clays ammunition is specifically designed for clay target shooting sports, particularly sporting clays. Its consistent performance and reliable patterning make it ideal for competitive shooters and enthusiasts looking to improve their accuracy in clay target disciplines.

Q: What are the specifications of this Winchester AA Sporting Clays load?

A: This Winchester AA Sporting Clays load is a 12 gauge shell with a 2 3/4" length. It contains 1 1/8 oz of #9 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1300 feet per second (fps).

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

A: This product comes in a case containing 250 rounds. The case consists of 10 boxes, with each box holding 25 shells.

Q: Is the #9 shot size suitable for all clay target disciplines?

A: The #9 shot size is excellent for sporting clays and skeet shooting, where targets are typically closer and break more easily. For trap shooting, especially at longer distances, some shooters may prefer a slightly larger shot size like #8 or #7.5 for more breaking power.

Q: What makes Winchester AA shells popular among clay target shooters?

A: Winchester AA shells are known for their consistent performance, reliable ignition, and uniform patterns. They feature high-quality components, including Winchester's proprietary AA wad, which helps reduce felt recoil and improve pattern density. These factors contribute to their popularity among both competitive and recreational clay target shooters.

UPC:
020892016408
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
9
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz