
Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #3 Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892015470
Winchester Super-X Xpert High-Velocity Steel shotshells deliver premium performance at an affordable price. Designed for waterfowl hunters, these 12 gauge shells pack a powerful 1 1/4 oz payload of #3 steel shot, propelled at a blazing 1400 fps muzzle velocity. The high-velocity formula ensures flat trajectories and hard-hitting patterns for effective waterfowl hunting at extended ranges. With Winchester's renowned quality and consistency, these shells offer an excellent balance of speed, power, and pattern density for demanding waterfowl situations.
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 | #3 |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
UPC | 020892015470 |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #3 Steel Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power |
Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for improved pattern density |
Shot Size | #3 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps High velocity for extended range and increased knockdown power |
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic shot compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations |
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 in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
- Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing waterfowl shooting techniques.
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting events that allow steel shot.
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling large birds or pests on farms or other properties where non-toxic shot is required.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #3 shot is effective for various waterfowl species.
- ✔ Non-Toxic Steel Shot: Complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Xpert Technology: Designed for consistent patterns and improved performance at an affordable price.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload may result in increased felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Use: Primarily designed for waterfowl, may be overpowered for upland game.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: 3-inch shells require a shotgun chambered for 3-inch or longer shells.
- ✘ Storage Considerations: May require special storage due to its classification as hazardous material for shipping.
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 offerings, from hunting and sport shooting to law enforcement and military applications. The brand's commitment to American craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and firearms enthusiasts. Winchester's Super-X line, introduced in 1922, continues to be one of the most recognized names in shotshell ammunition, known for its reliability and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892015470
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 3
- Shell Length:
- 3
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/4 oz