Winchester Xpert Pheasant 20 Gauge 3" 1 oz #4 Shot
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Winchester Xpert Pheasant 20 Gauge 3" 1 oz #4 Shot
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- 020892027060
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Winchester Xpert Pheasant 20 Gauge ammunition is designed for high-performance pheasant hunting. This 3-inch shell is loaded with 1 oz of #4 steel shot, providing excellent pattern density and knockdown power for upland game. The high-velocity load travels at 1330 fps, ensuring flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance at extended ranges. As a lead-free option, it's ideal for use in areas with lead shot restrictions. Each box contains 25 rounds, perfect for a day in the field pursuing challenging pheasants.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Model | Xpert Pheasant |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #4 |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz |
| Shot Material | Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1330 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Pheasant Hunting |
| Features | Lead Free, High Velocity |
Key Features:
The Winchester Xpert Pheasant 20 Gauge 3" 1 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 20 Gauge Ideal for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for increased payload and performance |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz Ample payload for effective pheasant hunting |
| Shot Size | #4 Optimal size for pheasant hunting, providing good range and lethality |
| Shot Material | Steel Lead-free and environmentally friendly |
| Velocity | 1330 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance |
| Rounds per Box | 25 Standard box count for shotgun ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Pheasant Hunting: Specifically designed for pursuing pheasants in upland hunting scenarios.
- Other Upland Game Birds: Effective for hunting grouse, quail, and other similar-sized game birds.
- Waterfowl Hunting: Can be used for duck and goose hunting where steel shot is required.
- Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing for the hunting season.
- Sporting Clays: Can be used for sporting clays where lead-free ammunition is mandated.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1330 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for pheasant hunting.
- ✔ Lead-Free Steel Shot: Complies with non-toxic shot regulations for hunting in wetland areas.
- ✔ Effective Payload: 1 oz of #4 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy for pheasants.
- ✔ 3-inch Shell: Provides increased payload capacity compared to standard 2 3/4 inch shells.
- ✔ Xpert Technology: Winchester's specialized load designed for optimal performance on pheasants.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity load produces significant recoil in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Steel Shot Limitations: Steel shot offers less range than traditional lead loads.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Designed for pheasant hunting, less ideal for other applications.
- ✘ 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 responsible hunting practices has also made it a respected name among outdoor enthusiasts. Winchester Ammunition continues to be a preferred choice for military and law enforcement agencies worldwide, further solidifying its position as a trusted manufacturer in the industry.