Winchester AA Xtra-Lite 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #9 Shot
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Winchester AA Xtra-Lite 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #9 Shot
- UPC:
- 020892004542
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Discover the legendary performance of Winchester AA Xtra-Lite 12 Gauge target loads. Engineered for competitive clay shooters and recreational target enthusiasts, this 2 3/4" shell delivers a precisely measured 1 oz payload of #9 shot for optimal pattern density and reduced recoil. The AA hull's renowned design ensures consistent cycling and reliable ignition, while the carefully configured powder charge delivers ideal velocities for breaking clays without excessive felt recoil. Whether you're shooting trap, skeet, or sporting clays, these shells provide the perfect combination of performance, reliability, and comfort that has made Winchester AA the choice of champion shooters for generations.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester |
| Product Line | AA Xtra-Lite Target Load |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #9 |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1180 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Sport Shooting |
| Hull Color | Red |
Key Features:
The Winchester AA Xtra-Lite 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #9 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Shell Size | 12 Gauge 2 3/4" Standard shotgun shell size suitable for most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz Lighter load for reduced recoil and improved follow-up shots |
| Shot Size | #9 Small shot size ideal for clay target shooting |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1180 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and consistent performance |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 Standard box count for target loads |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Clay Target Shooting: Ideal for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice.
- Recreational Shooting: Perfect for casual target practice and plinking.
- Training: Suitable for shotgun training sessions and skill development.
- Youth and Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Reduced recoil makes it comfortable for new or smaller-framed shooters.
- High-Volume Shooting: Consistent performance for extended shooting sessions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Light Recoil: Xtra-Lite load effectively reduces felt recoil for more comfortable shooting sessions with less fatigue.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1180 fps muzzle velocity consistently ensures flat trajectories and quick target acquisition during competition.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: AA's high-strength tube construction improves ballistics and overall performance.
- ✔ Ideal for Target Shooting: #9 shot size perfectly breaks clay target sports like skeet and trap at all ranges.
- ✔ Quality Components: Winchester's commitment to excellence ensures reliable ignition and consistent patterns.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Hunting Applications: The light load and small shot size are not suitable for most hunting scenarios.
- ✘ Higher Cost: Premium target loads typically cost significantly more than basic practice ammunition for regular use.
- ✘ Not for Long-Range Shooting: The light payload and small shot size limit effective range compared to heavier loads.
- ✘ Specific Use Case: Optimized for target shooting, may not be versatile for other shotgun applications.
About Winchester:
Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's oldest and most respected ammunition manufacturers. With over 150 years of experience, Winchester has established itself as a leader in innovation and quality in the firearms and ammunition industry. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester produces its ammunition in facilities across the United States, including in Oxford, Mississippi and Independence, Missouri. The company is renowned for its commitment to excellence, which is evident in products like the AA line of shotgun shells, introduced in 1965 and still a favorite among competitive shooters. Winchester's dedication to performance is exemplified by their high-strength hull designs and improved components, which enhance ballistics and overall shooting experience. Winchester's contributions to ammunition technology have included advancements in powder formulations, primer consistency, and wad designs, all aimed at improving accuracy and reliability for hunters and sport shooters alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892004542
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 9
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4