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Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #3 Shot
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Winchester Super-X Xpert 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #3 Shot

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Winchester Super-X Xpert High Velocity Steel shotshells deliver outstanding performance for waterfowl hunters. These 12 gauge, 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #3 steel shot, propelled at a high velocity of 1400 fps. The Xpert line combines premium quality with value pricing, offering excellent pattern density and knockdown power for ducks and geese. With Winchester's reputation for reliability, these shells provide the speed and performance needed for successful waterfowl hunts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Super X Xpert High Velocity Steel
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #3
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1400 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 suitable for a wide range of hunting applications
Shell Length 2 3/4 inch
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Material Steel
Non-toxic shot suitable for waterfowl hunting in areas with lead restrictions
Shot Size #3
Effective for medium to large waterfowl at typical hunting distances
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Provides a dense pattern for increased hit probability
Muzzle Velocity 1400 fps
High velocity for improved range and knockdown power

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting ducks, geese, and other waterfowl in wetland environments.
  • Upland Bird Hunting: Suitable for hunting larger upland game birds at extended ranges.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for patterning your shotgun and improving shooting skills.
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain clay target shooting competitions that allow steel shot.

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 #3 steel shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy transfer.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #3 shot is effective for various waterfowl species, particularly ducks.
  • 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

  • Moderate Recoil: The high velocity can result in noticeable felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
  • Limited Range: #3 shot is less effective at extended distances.
  • Steel Shot Limitations: Lower density affects long-range pattern performance.
  • 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 innovator in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for over 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 commitment to innovation, having introduced groundbreaking products like the first commercially available smokeless powder ammunition in North America. The brand's dedication to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide. Winchester's product line includes a wide range of ammunition types, from rimfire and centerfire rifle ammunition to shotshells and handgun cartridges, catering to diverse shooting needs and applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester Super X Xpert High Velocity Steel shotshells?

A: The Winchester Super X Xpert High Velocity Steel shotshells are 12 gauge, 2-3/4" shells loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #3 steel shot. They have a muzzle velocity of 1400 fps, making them ideal for waterfowl hunting. Each box contains 25 rounds, and there are 10 boxes per case.

Q: What type of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for waterfowl hunting. The high velocity and #3 steel shot make it effective for ducks and geese at medium to long ranges. It's also suitable for other non-toxic shot requirements such as hunting in wetland areas.

Q: Is this ammunition compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations?

A: Yes, these shells use steel shot, which is non-toxic and compliant with federal and state regulations for waterfowl hunting. Always check your local hunting regulations to ensure compliance.

Q: How does the 1400 fps velocity affect performance?

A: The 1400 fps velocity provides excellent downrange performance, offering flatter trajectories and increased energy transfer at longer distances. This high velocity helps to improve the effective range and lethality of the steel shot, which is particularly beneficial for waterfowl hunting scenarios.

Q: What is the shot size and weight, and how does this affect performance?

A: These shells are loaded with 1-1/8 oz of #3 steel shot. The #3 shot size provides a good balance between pellet count and individual pellet energy, making it effective for medium to large ducks and geese. The 1-1/8 oz payload offers a dense pattern for increased hit probability.

Q: Are these shells reloadable?

A: No, these are factory-loaded shells and are not designed for reloading. Winchester does not recommend reloading their shotshells due to safety concerns and potential performance issues.

UPC:
020892017207
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
3
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-1/8 oz