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Winchester AA Super Pigeon 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Winchester AA Super Pigeon 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot

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Winchester AA Super Pigeon 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for superior performance in clay target shooting. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #7.5 shot, propelled at a velocity of 1220 fps. Known for their consistent patterns and reliable ignition, AA Super Pigeon shells are favored by competitive shooters and hunting enthusiasts alike. The high-quality components ensure smooth cycling in semi-automatic shotguns and deliver the breaking power needed for challenging clay target scenarios.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model AA Super Pigeon
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1220 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting, Clay Target Shooting
UPC 020892012134
Item Number AA12SP7

Key Features:

The Winchester AA Super Pigeon 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for clay target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard shell length for wide firearm compatibility
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Heavier payload for improved target breaking
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting
Velocity 1220 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and quick target acquisition
Rounds Per Box 25
Standard box count for shotgun ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Specifically designed for pigeon and trap shooting, offering consistent patterns and reliable performance.
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds and animals due to its shot size and velocity.
  • Practice and Training: Excellent for practice sessions to improve shooting skills and maintain proficiency.
  • Competitive Shooting: Meets the requirements for various clay target shooting competitions.
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling nuisance birds and small pests on farms or large properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1220 fps provides excellent speed for clay target shooting and upland game hunting.
  • Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count for improved target breaking.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #7.5 shot is ideal for clay targets and smaller upland game birds.
  • AA Quality: Winchester AA shells are known for consistent performance and reliability.
  • Super Pigeon Design: Specifically engineered for superior performance in pigeon shooting competitions.

Cons

  • Recoil: The heavy payload may produce more felt recoil than lighter target loads.
  • Cost: Premium AA shotgun ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target loads.
  • Limited Game Application: Not suitable for larger game birds or waterfowl hunting due to shot size.
  • Availability: Specialized Super Pigeon loads may be less readily available than standard AA target loads.

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 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 AA shotshell line, introduced in 1965, which has become a favorite among clay target shooters for its consistent performance and reliability. Winchester's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including the development of non-toxic shot alternatives and advanced bullet designs. The company's focus on sustainability has also led to initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact in their manufacturing processes. With a legacy of supplying ammunition to the U.S. military dating back to World War I, Winchester continues to be a trusted name in both civilian and military markets.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes Winchester AA Super Pigeon ammunition ideal for clay target shooting?

A: Winchester AA Super Pigeon ammunition is designed specifically for clay target shooting, particularly for pigeon-style targets. It features a 1 1/4 oz payload of #7.5 shot, which provides excellent pattern density for breaking clays. The 1220 fps velocity offers a good balance between speed and recoil, allowing for quick follow-up shots in competitive shooting.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for clay target shooting, Winchester AA Super Pigeon ammunition can be used for certain types of hunting, particularly upland game birds. The #7.5 shot size is suitable for smaller game birds at moderate ranges. However, always check local hunting regulations regarding shot size and type before using this ammunition for hunting purposes.

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

A: This Winchester AA Super Pigeon ammunition is 12 gauge with a 2.75" shell length. It's important to ensure your shotgun is compatible with 12 gauge, 2.75" shells before use.

Q: How many shells come in a box of Winchester AA Super Pigeon ammunition?

A: Each box of Winchester AA Super Pigeon ammunition contains 25 shells. This is a standard count for premium target loads and provides enough ammunition for a typical practice or competition session.

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

A: While this ammunition is suitable for most modern 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2.75" shells, it's always important to check your shotgun's specifications. Some older or specialized shotguns may have restrictions on the types of loads they can safely fire. Always consult your shotgun's manual or a qualified gunsmith if you're unsure.

UPC:
020892012134
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
7.5
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/4 oz