Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #BB Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892015517
Winchester Super-X Xpert High-Velocity Steel Shotshells deliver premium performance at a value price. Designed for waterfowl hunting, these 12 gauge shells pack 1 1/8 oz of #BB steel shot into a 3-inch hull. With a muzzle velocity of 1550 fps, they provide the speed and power needed for effective long-range waterfowl hunting. The Xpert line offers corrosion-resistant shot, consistent patterns, and more energy per pellet for increased range and shorter leads.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Model | Super-X Xpert High-Velocity Steel |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3" |
Shot Size | #BB |
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 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/8 oz #BB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic steel shot for waterfowl hunting compliance |
Muzzle Velocity | 1550 fps High velocity for increased range and shorter leads |
Shot Size | #BB Ideal for larger waterfowl species |
Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Heavy payload for improved knockdown power |
Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for extended range capabilities |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl species.
- Upland Bird Hunting: Can be used for larger upland game birds where steel shot is required.
- Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing waterfowl shooting techniques.
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling large pest birds where permitted by law.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1550 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: The full 1 1/8 oz of shot consistently offers increased pellet count and energy transfer on target.
- ✔ Effective Shot Size: #BB shot is ideal for larger waterfowl like geese and provides good stopping power.
- ✔ Non-Toxic Steel Shot: Complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Xpert Technology: Specifically designed ammunition for delivering consistent patterns and improved performance in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and 3-inch magnum shell length may produce significantly more felt recoil.
- ✘ Specialized Use: The larger #BB shot pellets may be too large for targeting smaller ducks or upland birds.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: These 3-inch magnum shells specifically require a shotgun properly chambered for 3-inch or longer shells.
- ✘ Patterning Required: May require patterning to ensure optimal performance with individual shotguns.
About Winchester:
Winchester, a name synonymous with American firearms and ammunition, has been a pioneer in the industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a legacy of innovation and quality that spans over 150 years. The company's commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals has made them one of the most trusted names in the business. Winchester's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, including their main plant in Oxford, Mississippi, ensure that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and performance. Winchester is known for their continuous innovation in ammunition technology, including the development of their Xpert line, which offers premium performance at competitive prices.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892015517
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- BB
- shell_length:
- 3