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Winchester AA Light Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #7.5 Shot

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Winchester AA Light Target loads are designed for serious clay target shooters demanding consistent performance. These 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shells deliver a 1 1/8 oz payload of #7.5 shot at 1145 fps, providing the perfect balance of speed and pattern density for breaking clays. Featuring Winchester's high-strength hull for excellent reloadability and their specially designed AA wads to reduce felt recoil, these shells offer the quality and reliability needed for competitive shooting and practice sessions alike.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Model AA Light Target
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #7.5
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1145 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Application Sport Shooting

Key Features:

The Winchester AA Light Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8oz #7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Balanced payload for target shooting
Muzzle Velocity 1145 fps
Consistent speed for reliable performance
High-Strength Hull Excellent reloadability
Designed for multiple reloads

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Trap Shooting: Ideal for breaking clay targets in trap competitions.
  • Skeet Shooting: Suitable for skeet shooting events and practice.
  • Sporting Clays: Effective for various sporting clay target presentations.
  • Target Practice: Excellent for general shotgun target practice and training.
  • Competitive Shooting: Designed for use in formal clay target shooting competitions.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Consistent Performance: Winchester AA target loads are known for their reliable and consistent performance for serious target shooters.
  • High-Strength Hull: Features a high-strength hull for reliable performance and excellent reloadability.
  • Reduced Recoil: AA wads are designed to reduce recoil, making for a more comfortable shooting experience.
  • Improved Patterns: Engineered to deliver tighter, hard-hitting patterns for better accuracy in target shooting.
  • Clean Burning: Uses consistent and clean burning primer and powder for reliable ignition and less fouling.

Cons

  • Limited Application: Designed specifically for target shooting, may not be ideal for hunting or self-defense purposes.
  • Shot Size: #7.5 shot size is small, limiting its effectiveness to clay target shooting and small game hunting at close ranges.
  • Velocity: 1145 fps is relatively low compared to some high-velocity loads, which may affect long-range performance.
  • Lead Shot: Contains lead shot, which may be restricted in certain areas or for certain types of hunting.

About Winchester:

Winchester, a name synonymous with American firearms and ammunition, has been a pioneer in the industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester Ammunition continues to uphold its legacy of innovation and quality that spans over 150 years. The company is renowned for its commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Winchester's AA line, introduced in 1965, quickly became the gold standard for clay target shooters, known for its consistent performance and reliability. The company's dedication to American craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology has kept it at the forefront of ammunition development, continually introducing new products that meet the evolving needs of shooters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester AA Light Target 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester AA Light Target 12 Gauge ammunition features a 2-3/4" shell length, 1-1/8 oz payload of #7.5 shot, and a muzzle velocity of 1145 fps. It's designed for target shooting and comes in a box of 25 rounds.

Q: What is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for target shooting, particularly for clay pigeon sports such as skeet, trap, and sporting clays. The #7.5 shot size is ideal for breaking clay targets effectively.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard loads?

A: As a 'Light Target' load, this ammunition is designed to produce less recoil than standard loads. The combination of a 1-1/8 oz payload and 1145 fps velocity creates a balance between effective target breaking and reduced felt recoil, making it comfortable for extended shooting sessions.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for target shooting, this ammunition could potentially be used for small game hunting where legal. However, it's important to check local hunting regulations as the #7.5 shot size may not be suitable or legal for all types of game.

Q: What is the significance of the 'AA' designation in the product name?

A: The 'AA' designation is Winchester's premium line of shotshells. AA shells are known for their consistency, quality, and performance, making them a popular choice among competitive shooters and enthusiasts who demand reliability and precision in their ammunition.

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

A: A full case of this ammunition contains 250 rounds. It's packaged in 10 boxes, with each box containing 25 rounds.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
020892004412
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
7.5
shell_length:
2 3/4