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Winchester AA Trap/Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Winchester AA Trap/Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot

Winchester Ammo

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Winchester AA Trap/Sporting Clays 12 Gauge ammunition is a high-quality shotshell designed for competitive clay target shooting. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #8 lead shot, delivering consistent patterns and reliable performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1200 fps, these shells offer the perfect balance of speed and reduced recoil for extended shooting sessions. Ideal for trap and sporting clays competitions, Winchester AA shells are trusted by shooters for their consistency and reliability.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 020892004771
Item Number AAM128
Intended Use Trap and Sporting Clays

Key Features:

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

Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Optimal payload for breaking clay targets
Shot Size #8
Ideal for trap and sporting clays competitions
Muzzle Velocity 1200 fps
High velocity for quick target acquisition
Case Quantity 250 rounds
Bulk packaging for extended practice sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Trap Shooting: Designed for breaking clay targets launched from a single house in trap competitions.
  • Sporting Clays: Suitable for the varied target presentations in sporting clays courses.
  • Practice Sessions: Ideal for high-volume shooting during training and practice.
  • Competitive Shooting: Meets the requirements for various clay target shooting competitions.
  • Recreational Shooting: Suitable for casual clay target shooting and plinking.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1200 fps provides excellent speed for trap and sporting clays shooting.
  • Consistent Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #8 shot offers reliable pellet count for target breaking.
  • Ideal Shot Size: #8 shot is perfect for clay target shooting applications.
  • Bulk Packaging: 250-round case ensures ample supply for extended shooting sessions.
  • Trusted Brand: Winchester AA shells are known for quality and performance in clay target sports.

Cons

  • Limited Versatility: Optimized for clay targets, not suitable for hunting or self-defense use.
  • Lead Shot Restrictions: Lead shot may be prohibited at some ranges or in certain jurisdictions.
  • Bulk Purchase Required: Case quantity may be more than casual shooters need for occasional use.
  • Storage Considerations: Large case size requires adequate storage space for ammunition.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. 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. These facilities employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures to ensure that every round of Winchester ammunition meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. Winchester is known for developing groundbreaking ammunition technologies, such as the first commercially available smokeless powder cartridge in the United States. The brand's dedication to supporting shooting sports and conservation efforts has made it a favorite among hunters and competitive shooters alike.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester AA Trap/Sporting Clays ammunition?

A: Winchester AA Trap/Sporting Clays ammunition is specifically designed for clay target shooting sports such as trap and sporting clays. It offers consistent performance and patterning for competitive and recreational shooters.

Q: What are the specifications of this Winchester AA shotshell?

A: This Winchester AA shotshell is a 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shell loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #8 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1200 feet per second (fps).

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

A: This product comes in a case containing 250 rounds. The case consists of 10 boxes, with each box holding 25 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While primarily designed for clay target shooting, the #8 shot size can be used for small game hunting such as rabbits or squirrels where legal. However, it's important to check local hunting regulations as some areas may require larger shot sizes for certain game.

Q: What type of wad does Winchester AA ammunition use?

A: Winchester AA ammunition uses a special AA wad, which is designed to provide consistent patterns and reduce felt recoil. This contributes to the shell's reputation for smooth shooting and reliable performance.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: No, this ammunition is not lead-free. It uses lead shot, which is common for target shooting ammunition. Lead-free alternatives are available for areas where lead shot is restricted.

UPC:
020892004771
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz