Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #2 Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892017184
Winchester Super-X Xpert High-Velocity Steel Shotshells are designed for waterfowl hunters seeking premium performance at a value price. These 12 gauge shells deliver a 1-1/8 oz payload of #2 steel shot at a high velocity of 1400 fps, ensuring flat trajectories and hard-hitting power for ducks and geese. With Winchester's renowned quality, these shells offer excellent pattern density and knockdown power for successful waterfowl hunts.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Model | Super-X Xpert High-Velocity Steel |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2-3/4" |
Shot Size | #2 |
Shot Weight | 1-1/8 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
UPC | 020892017184 |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for waterfowl and upland bird hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz Provides excellent pattern density |
Shot Size | #2 Ideal for medium to large waterfowl |
Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps High-velocity load for increased effectiveness |
Shot Material | Steel Non-toxic option for waterfowl hunting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl
- Upland Bird Hunting: Suitable for larger upland game birds at longer ranges
- Target Practice: Can be used for patterning your shotgun and improving shooting skills
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling large birds or pests on farms or rural properties
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Effective Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #2 steel shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #2 shot is effective for various waterfowl species, particularly ducks.
- ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Value Pricing: Xpert line offers premium-quality performance at a more affordable price point.
Cons
- ✘ Moderate Recoil: The high velocity can result in noticeable felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Limited for Larger Game: May not be ideal for larger geese at extended ranges compared to heavier loads.
- ✘ 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 high-velocity loads.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military applications. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi, ensuring high-quality American-made products. Known for their iconic Super-X line, Winchester continues to develop cutting-edge ammunition technology, such as their Deer Season XP and Varmint X lines. Winchester's commitment to conservation and responsible hunting practices has made them a favorite among sportsmen and women across the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892017184
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 2
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4