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Winchester Super-Target Light Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Winchester TRGT128VP Super-Target Light Target 12 Gauge 2-3/4 1-1/8oz #8 1145 fps

Winchester Ammo

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UPC:
020892024564
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Winchester Super-Target Light Target 12 Gauge shotgun shells are designed for sport shooting and target practice. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #8 shot, delivering consistent patterns and reliable performance for clay target sports. With a muzzle velocity of 1145 fps, these shells offer a balanced combination of speed and reduced recoil, making them ideal for high-volume shooting sessions. Packaged in a value pack of 100 shells per box with 2 boxes per case, the Super-Target Light Target ammunition provides ample rounds for extended practice or competition use.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Model Super-Target Light Target
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1145 fps
Rounds Per Box 100
Boxes Per Case 2
Application Sport Shooting
UPC 020892024564

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-Target Light Target 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for sport shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Balanced load for reduced recoil and good pattern density
Shot Size #8
Ideal for clay target shooting and small game hunting
Muzzle Velocity 1145 fps
Good velocity for target shooting applications
Rounds Per Box 100
Value pack for extended shooting sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Clay Target Shooting: Ideal for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for general target practice and patterning your shotgun.
  • Small Game Hunting: Can be used for hunting small game birds and animals where legal.
  • Training: Excellent for firearms training and familiarization with 12 gauge shotguns.
  • Recreational Shooting: Perfect for casual shooting activities and introducing new shooters to shotgun sports.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Consistent Performance: 1145 fps muzzle velocity ensures reliable and consistent performance for target shooting.
  • Ideal for Sport Shooting: Specifically designed for sport shooting applications, providing optimal performance for clay targets.
  • Light Recoil: The 1 1/8 oz payload offers a good balance between effectiveness and reduced recoil for comfortable shooting sessions.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is well-suited for a variety of clay target disciplines, including skeet and trap.
  • Value Pack: 100 rounds per box and 2 boxes per case provide ample ammunition for extended practice or competition sessions.

Cons

  • Limited to Target Use: Not suitable for hunting applications due to the light payload and small shot size.
  • Shipping Restrictions: Classified as hazardous for air shipping, which may affect availability in some areas.
  • Not for Magnum Loads: 2 3/4" shell length means it's not compatible with shotguns designed for 3" or 3.5" magnum loads.
  • Environmental Concerns: Lead shot may be restricted in some areas due to environmental regulations.

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 become synonymous with innovation and quality in the firearms industry. The company's headquarters are located in East Alton, Illinois, where they continue to produce a wide range of ammunition for various applications. Winchester's commitment to excellence is evident in products like their Super-Target line, designed specifically for sport shooting enthusiasts. Winchester operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States, ensuring consistent quality and supporting American jobs. The brand is known for its cutting-edge technology in ammunition development, including their proprietary powder formulations and precision manufacturing processes. Winchester's dedication to performance and reliability has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester Super-Target Light Target ammunition?

A: Winchester Super-Target Light Target ammunition is primarily designed for sport shooting applications. It's ideal for target practice, clay pigeon shooting, and other recreational shooting activities where a lighter load is preferred.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: This Winchester Super-Target ammunition is 12 gauge, with a 2 3/4" shell length. It contains 1 1/8 oz of #8 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1145 fps.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box contains 100 rounds, and there are 2 boxes per case, totaling 200 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While this ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting, the #8 shot size can be used for small game hunting such as rabbits or birds at close range. However, always check local hunting regulations regarding ammunition requirements before use.

Q: What makes this a 'light target' load?

A: The 'light target' designation refers to the reduced recoil compared to standard loads. The 1 1/8 oz shot weight is lighter than many standard loads, making it more comfortable for extended shooting sessions and helping to reduce shooter fatigue.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition should be compatible with most modern 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

UPC:
020892024564
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz