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Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge 2 3/4" #8 Shot

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Winchester AA Low Recoil Target Ammunition is designed specifically for sporting clays, trap, and skeet shooting. These 12 gauge shotshells feature improved components and innovative high-strength tube construction, providing more reloads and tighter patterns. The lighter load delivers excellent performance with reduced recoil, making it ideal for high-volume shooters or newcomers to the sport. With a 2 3/4 inch shell length and #8 shot, this ammunition offers reliable performance for target practice and competition shooting.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model AA Low Recoil
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 26 Gram
Muzzle Velocity 980 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Sport Shooting
UPC 020892011250
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge 2 3/4" #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard shell length for wide compatibility
Shot Size #8
Ideal for target shooting applications
Shot Weight 26 gram
Lighter load for reduced recoil
Velocity 980 fps
Balanced speed for target shooting
Rounds per Box 25
Convenient packaging for practice sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Sporting Clays: Optimized for clay target shooting with reduced recoil for extended practice sessions.
  • Trap Shooting: Ideal for trap competitions and practice with consistent performance.
  • Skeet Shooting: Designed for skeet shooting with reliable patterning.
  • Training: Excellent for new shooters or those sensitive to recoil.
  • High-Volume Shooting: Perfect for extended shooting sessions with less fatigue due to low recoil.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Low Recoil: Designed specifically for reduced felt recoil, making it comfortable for high-volume shooting.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for sporting clays, trap, and skeet shooting, suitable for both experienced and new shooters.
  • High-Quality Components: Features improved components and innovative high-strength tube construction for better performance.
  • Consistent Patterns: Delivers tighter patterns, enhancing accuracy and target-breaking ability.
  • Reloadability: AA hulls are known for their durability, allowing for multiple reloads.

Cons

  • Limited Power: The low recoil design means less power compared to standard loads, potentially reducing effective range.
  • Specialized Use: Not suitable for hunting applications or defensive situations due to its target load design.
  • Price: May be more expensive than basic target loads due to its premium quality and features.
  • Availability: As a specialized load, it may not be as readily available as standard target ammunition.

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, revolutionized shotshell technology and remains a favorite among competitive shooters. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and maintaining its reputation for American-made excellence. The brand's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including the development of environmentally friendly lead-free options and advanced powder formulations for improved performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge ammunition features a 2 3/4" shell length, #8 shot size, and a 26-gram (approximately 1 oz) payload. It's designed for reduced recoil while maintaining excellent performance for target shooting. The muzzle velocity is 980 fps, making it ideal for sporting clays, trap, and skeet shooting.

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

A: Each box of Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge ammunition contains 25 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While the Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting, it can be used for small game hunting where legal. However, its main purpose is for sport shooting activities like trap, skeet, and sporting clays.

Q: What makes this ammunition 'low recoil'?

A: This ammunition is considered 'low recoil' due to its lighter payload (26 grams or about 1 oz) and slightly lower muzzle velocity (980 fps) compared to standard target loads. This combination results in less felt recoil, making it more comfortable for high-volume shooting or for shooters sensitive to recoil.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: The Winchester AA Low Recoil 12 Gauge ammunition is safe to use in any 12 gauge shotgun in good condition that is designed for 2 3/4" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility with low recoil loads, especially for semi-automatic shotguns that may require a certain power level to cycle properly.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
020892011250
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
8
shell_length:
2 3/4