Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 oz #8 Shot
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Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 oz #8 Shot
- SKU:
- 020892013278
- UPC:
- 020892013278
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Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for upland game hunting and target shooting. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 oz of #8 shot, delivering consistent patterns and reliable performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1290 fps, these shells offer excellent knockdown power for small game and clay targets. The one-piece hinged wad helps reduce felt recoil while maintaining tight patterns. Featuring clean-burning powder and reliable 209 primers, these Super-X shells provide the quality and dependability that hunters and shooters have come to expect from Winchester's 140+ years of ammunition expertise.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester |
| Product Line | Super-X Game Load |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #8 |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1290 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Upland Game Hunting, Target Shooting |
| Primer Type | 209 Shotshell |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2.75" 1 oz #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game hunting and target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
| Shell Length | 2.75" Standard shell length for wide firearm compatibility |
| Shot Size | #8 Ideal for upland game and clay target shooting |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz Balanced payload for effective patterns |
| Velocity | 1290 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness |
| Rounds per Box | 25 Standard box count for convenience |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting small game birds such as quail, pheasant, and grouse.
- Clay Target Shooting: Suitable for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice.
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling nuisance birds and small varmints.
- Training and Practice: Reliable and affordable option for improving shotgun skills.
- Recreational Shooting: Great for casual plinking and informal target practice.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1290 fps provides excellent speed for upland game hunting and target shooting.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for small game and upland birds like quail and dove.
- ✔ One-Piece Hinged Wad: Ensures tight patterns and reduces felt recoil for improved shooting comfort.
- ✔ Reliable Ignition: 209 primer and clean burning powder provide consistent velocity and dependable performance.
- ✔ Trusted Brand: Winchester's Super-X line has over 140 years of experience and commitment to quality.
Cons
- ✘ Limited for Larger Game: #8 shot may not be suitable for larger upland birds like pheasant at longer ranges.
- ✘ Not for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting in most areas.
- ✘ Moderate Payload: 1 oz load may be lighter than some hunters prefer for certain applications.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot can be harmful to the environment and wildlife if not properly managed.
About Winchester:
Winchester has been a legendary name in the firearms and ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability that spans over 150 years. Their commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement has made them one of the most recognized brands in the world. Winchester's Super-X line, introduced in 1921, set new standards for shotshell performance and continues to be a favorite among hunters and clay target shooters. With advanced manufacturing facilities in the United States, Winchester maintains strict quality control processes to ensure each round meets their exacting standards. The company's dedication to American craftsmanship and continuous improvement in ammunition technology has kept them at the forefront of the industry, trusted by generations of shooters for their consistent performance and dependability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892013278
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 8
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1 oz