Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #3 Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892015555
Winchester's Super-X Xpert High-Velocity Steel shotshells deliver exceptional performance for waterfowl hunters. These 12 gauge, 3-inch shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #3 steel shot, propelled at a blazing 1550 fps. The high velocity ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting power at extended ranges. Designed for reliability and consistent patterns, these shells are perfect for taking down ducks and geese efficiently. With Winchester's reputation for quality, the Xpert line offers premium performance at a value price point, making it an excellent choice for high-volume waterfowl hunting.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Model | Super-X Xpert High Velocity |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #3 |
Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super X Xpert High-Velocity Steel Shotshells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 3 inch Magnum shell for increased payload and power |
Shot Size | #3 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Heavy payload for improved effectiveness |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased range |
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic shot compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for duck and goose hunting, providing excellent performance in wetland environments.
- Upland Bird Hunting: Can be used for larger upland game birds where steel shot is required or preferred.
- Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing your waterfowl shooting skills.
- Conservation Areas: Compliant with non-toxic shot requirements in wildlife refuges and conservation areas.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1550 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Effective Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #3 steel shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #3 shot is effective for various waterfowl species, from ducks to geese.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Xpert Technology: Winchester's Xpert line is designed for consistent patterns and improved performance at a value price.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and 3-inch shell length can result in increased felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Use: Primarily designed for waterfowl hunting, may not be ideal for other hunting applications.
- ✘ Steel Shot Limitations: Steel shot has less density than lead, potentially reducing effective range compared to lead loads.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in older shotguns not rated for steel shot or 3-inch shells.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over more than 150 years. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition products, including the Super-X line, which has been a staple for hunters and shooters since 1922. The company's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, such as the development of the first non-corrosive, non-mercuric primers. Winchester's dedication to conservation efforts and support of shooting sports organizations has further solidified its position as a respected name in the firearms community.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892015555
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 3
- shell_length:
- 3