
Winchester AA Super Pigeon 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/4 oz #7.5 Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892012134
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 | |
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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:
- 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