Winchester AA Target 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #9 Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892004450
Winchester AA Target 20 gauge shotgun shells are premium-quality loads designed for sport shooting and target practice. These 2 3/4 inch shells are loaded with 7/8 oz of #9 shot, delivering consistent patterns and reduced felt recoil. With a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps, these shells offer excellent performance for clay target shooting. The AA wad design improves pattern density while minimizing recoil, making these shells ideal for extended shooting sessions. Winchester's commitment to quality and over 140 years of experience ensure reliable performance for all target shooters.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester |
Product Line | AA Target |
Gauge | 20 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Shot Size | #9 |
Shot Weight | 7/8 oz |
Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Application | Sport Shooting |
Hull Color | Yellow |
Country of Origin | United States |
Key Features:
The Winchester AA Target 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #9 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
AA Wad Design | Reduced felt recoil and improved patterns Engineered to minimize shooter fatigue and enhance accuracy |
Shot Size and Weight | #9 shot, 7/8 oz payload Ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting |
Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps Provides flat trajectory and consistent performance |
Shell Length | 2 3/4 inches Standard length for wide firearm compatibility |
High-Strength Hull | Durable construction Ensures reliable performance and potential for reloading |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Clay Target Shooting: Excellent for trap, skeet, and sporting clays competitions.
- Practice and Training: Consistent performance for developing shooting skills.
- Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small upland game birds and pest control.
- Recreational Shooting: Ideal for casual target practice and plinking.
- Youth and Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Reduced recoil makes it comfortable for a wide range of shooters.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Reduced Felt Recoil: AA wads are designed to minimize felt recoil, enhancing shooter comfort.
- ✔ Improved Pattern Performance: Engineered to deliver tight, consistent patterns for better target breaking.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectories and quick target acquisition.
- ✔ Consistent Ignition: Clean-burning primer and powder ensure reliable performance.
- ✔ Quality Construction: High-strength hull for durability and consistent performance.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Applications: #9 shot size is primarily suited for clay target shooting, not hunting.
- ✘ Gauge Specific: 20 gauge ammunition limits use to specific shotguns, not as versatile as 12 gauge.
- ✘ Lighter Payload: 7/8 oz shot load may not be sufficient for longer range clay target shooting.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot may be restricted in certain areas due to environmental regulations.
About Winchester:
Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's most iconic firearms and ammunition brands. With over 150 years of history, Winchester has played a significant role in shaping the firearms industry. The company's headquarters are located in East Alton, Illinois, where they continue to innovate and produce high-quality ammunition. Winchester is known for its commitment to excellence, producing ammunition for sport shooting, hunting, and law enforcement. Their AA line of shotgun shells, introduced in 1965, has become a favorite among competitive shooters for its consistency and performance. Winchester's dedication to quality is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and rigorous testing procedures. The company operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States, ensuring American-made quality in their products. Winchester's legacy of innovation includes the development of smokeless powder and the introduction of the first commercially available polymer-tipped bullet, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to advancing ammunition technology.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892004450
- caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 9
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4