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Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot

Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot

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Winchester AA Sporting Clays 12 Gauge shotshells are 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 1300 fps, these shells offer the speed and breaking power needed for sporting clays competitions. The AA line is known for its quality components and consistent ignition, making it a favorite among clay target shooters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model AA Sporting Clays
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
UPC 020892014022
Intended Use Sporting Clays

Key Features:

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

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for sporting clays
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 clay target shooting at various distances
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
High velocity for quick target acquisition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Sporting Clays: Specifically designed for competitive sporting clays shooting, offering consistent performance and reliable target breaking.
  • Skeet Shooting: Suitable for skeet shooting competitions and practice, providing excellent pattern density for close-range targets.
  • Trap Shooting: Effective for trap shooting events, delivering consistent patterns for longer-range clay targets.
  • Practice and Training: Ideal for practice sessions and training to improve shotgun skills in clay target disciplines.
  • Recreational Shooting: Suitable for casual clay target shooting and fun shooting activities at the range.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent speed for sporting clays and target shooting.
  • ✔ Consistent Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #8 shot offers a dense pattern for breaking clays.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for sporting clays and other clay target disciplines.
  • ✔ Bulk Packaging: 250-round case ensures ample supply for extended shooting sessions.
  • ✔ Trusted Brand: Winchester AA shells are known for quality and reliability in competition.

Cons

  • ✘ Lead Shot: Not suitable for use in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
  • ✘ Specialized Use: Optimized for clay targets, may not be ideal for hunting applications.
  • ✘ Storage Space: 250-round case requires significant storage space.
  • ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard target loads.

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 Sporting Clays ammunition?

A: Winchester AA Sporting Clays ammunition is primarily designed for clay target shooting sports, particularly sporting clays. Its consistent performance and reliable patterning make it an excellent choice for competitive shooters and recreational clay target enthusiasts.

Q: What are the specifications of this Winchester AA Sporting Clays load?

A: This Winchester AA Sporting Clays load is a 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shell containing 1 1/8 oz of #8 shot. It has a muzzle velocity of 1300 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 Winchester AA Sporting Clays ammunition is primarily designed for clay target shooting, the #8 shot size can be suitable for small game hunting such as rabbits or squirrels, where allowed by local regulations. However, it's important to check your local hunting laws as some areas may require larger shot sizes or non-toxic shot for hunting.

Q: What type of shot material is used in this ammunition?

A: This Winchester AA Sporting Clays ammunition uses lead shot. The shot material is specified as LEAD in the product details.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: While the product information doesn't specifically state if these shells are reloadable, Winchester AA shells are generally known for their high-quality brass heads and are often favored by reloaders. However, always follow proper reloading procedures and consult reloading manuals for specific guidance.

UPC:
020892014022
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz
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