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Winchester Super-X Game Load 20 Gauge 2.75" 7/8 oz #6 Shot

Winchester Ammo

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Winchester Super-X Game Load 20 Gauge shotshells are designed for upland game hunting and target shooting. These 2.75" shells are loaded with 7/8 oz of #6 shot, providing an effective payload for small game and birds. With a muzzle velocity of 1210 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and good knockdown power. The one-piece hinged wad helps maintain tight patterns and reduces felt recoil. Featuring clean-burning powder and reliable 209 primers, these shells deliver consistent performance in the field or at the range.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Product Line Super-X Game Load
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1210 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Primer Type 209 Shotshell
Hull Color Yellow
Wad One-piece hinged
Recommended Use Upland game hunting, Target shooting

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-X Game Load 20 Gauge 2.75" 7/8 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Ideal for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard shell length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #6
Effective for small to medium game birds and upland hunting
Shot Weight 7/8 oz
Balanced payload for good pattern density and energy transfer
Muzzle Velocity 1210 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased effectiveness

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland game birds.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Suitable for sporting clays, skeet, and trap shooting practice.
  • Pest Control: Useful for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for general target practice and improving shotgun skills.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1210 fps provides excellent speed for fast-flying game birds.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a wide range of upland game and small game hunting.
  • One-Piece Hinged Wad: Ensures tight patterns and reduces felt recoil for improved shooting comfort.
  • Clean Burning Powder: Minimizes fouling in the barrel for consistent performance throughout the day.
  • Reliable Brand: Winchester's Super-X line is known for consistent and dependable performance in the field.

Cons

  • Limited Payload: 7/8 oz load may be insufficient for larger or tougher game birds at extended ranges.
  • Not Suitable for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting in most areas.
  • Moderate Recoil: While reduced by the wad design, 20 gauge loads still produce noticeable recoil.
  • Environmental Concerns: Lead shot can be harmful to the environment and wildlife if not properly managed.

About Winchester:

Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's most iconic firearms and ammunition brands. With over 150 years of experience, Winchester has been at the forefront of ammunition innovation and quality. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement. The company's commitment to excellence is evident in products like the Super-X line, which has been a staple for hunters and shooters for generations. Winchester's manufacturing facilities in the United States employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistent performance and reliability in every round. Winchester's dedication to conservation and responsible hunting practices has also made them a respected name in the outdoor community.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the intended use for Winchester Super-X Game Load 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester Super-X Game Load 20 Gauge ammunition is designed primarily for hunting upland game birds and small game. It's particularly effective for birds like pheasant, quail, and grouse, as well as small game such as rabbits.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is a 20 gauge shell with a 2.75 inch length. It contains 7/8 oz of #6 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1210 feet per second. Each box contains 25 rounds.

Q: Why is #6 shot size used in this load?

A: #6 shot is an excellent all-around size for upland game hunting. It provides a good balance between pattern density and individual pellet energy, making it effective for medium-sized game birds at typical hunting distances.

Q: What features make the Winchester Super-X Game Load stand out?

A: The Super-X Game Load features a one-piece hinged wad for tight patterns and reduced felt recoil. It also uses clean-burning powder and a 209 primer for consistent ignition. The high-velocity load is optimized for fast-flying game birds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for clay target shooting?

A: While primarily designed for hunting, this ammunition can also be used for clay target shooting. However, dedicated target loads might be more economical for high-volume shooting sessions.

Q: How does the recoil of this load compare to other 20 gauge ammunition?

A: The 7/8 oz payload and 1210 fps velocity produce moderate recoil for a 20 gauge. The one-piece hinged wad helps reduce felt recoil, making it comfortable to shoot for most users, including those who are recoil-sensitive.

Q: Are there any special deals available on ammunition?

A: Black Basin Outdoors regularly offers cheap shotgun shells in bulk packages, ideal for upland bird hunting and target shooting. Be sure to check our deals page for the best current offers.

UPC:
020892013391
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
7/8 oz