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Winchester Super X Heavy Game Load 28 Gauge 2.75" Ammo

Winchester Super X Heavy Game Load 28 Gauge 2.75" Ammo

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Winchester Super-X High Brass Heavy Game Load ammunition delivers exceptional performance for demanding hunters. Designed for 28 gauge shotguns, these 2.75" shells are loaded with 3/4 oz of #6 lead shot, propelled at a velocity of 1295 fps. The high brass construction ensures consistent ignition and improved performance for long-range shooting. With 25 rounds per box, this ammunition is ideal for upland game hunting, offering tight patterns and reliable knockdown power.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Super-X High Brass Heavy Game Load
Gauge 28 Gauge
Shell Length 2.75"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 3/4 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1295 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Hull Material Plastic
 

Key Features:

The Winchester Super X Heavy Game Load 28 Gauge 2.75" Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 28 Gauge
Ideal for smaller frame shotguns and lighter recoil
Shell Length 2.75"
Standard length for versatile use in most 28 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #6
Effective for various small game and upland birds
Shot Weight 3/4 oz
Balanced load for 28 gauge, providing good pattern density
Velocity 1295 fps
High velocity for improved range and effectiveness
High Brass Yes
Provides increased power and performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Bird Hunting: Ideal for hunting quail, grouse, and other upland game birds
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals
  • Clay Target Shooting: Suitable for sporting clays and skeet shooting with 28 gauge shotguns
  • Pest Control: Can be used for controlling nuisance birds and small pests on farms or rural properties
  • Recreational Shooting: Great for general target practice and recreational shooting with 28 gauge shotguns

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Brass Performance: Provides long-range knock-down power for demanding hunting situations.
  • ✔ Consistent Patterns: One-piece hinged wad ensures tight, consistent patterns for improved accuracy.
  • ✔ Reduced Felt Recoil: The one-piece hinged wad also helps to reduce felt recoil for more comfortable shooting.
  • ✔ Reliable Ignition: Features the famous 209 primer for dependable ignition in various weather conditions.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a wide range of upland game birds and small game animals.

Cons

  • ✘ Limited Gauge Compatibility: 28 gauge ammunition is only usable in 28 gauge shotguns, limiting versatility.
  • ✘ Smaller Payload: 3/4 oz shot load is lighter than typical 12 or 20 gauge loads, potentially reducing effectiveness at longer ranges.
  • ✘ Higher Cost: 28 gauge ammunition is generally more expensive than more common gauges like 12 or 20.
  • ✘ Less Common Ammunition: 28 gauge shells may be harder to find in some areas compared to more popular gauges.

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, all designed to meet the highest standards of reliability and accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Winchester Super X Heavy Game Load 28 Gauge ammunition ideal for hunting?

A: The Winchester Super X Heavy Game Load 28 Gauge ammunition is ideal for hunting due to its high brass construction, which provides increased power and range. It features a 3/4 oz payload of #6 shot, offering excellent pattern density for upland game birds. The 1295 fps velocity ensures effective knockdown power at longer distances.

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

A: This ammunition is best suited for upland game birds such as pheasants, grouse, and quail. The #6 shot size provides a good balance between pattern density and energy retention, making it effective for medium-sized game birds at typical hunting ranges.

Q: How many rounds are in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Winchester Super X Heavy Game Load 28 Gauge ammunition contains 25 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 28 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is suitable for most modern 28 gauge shotguns chambered for 2-3/4" shells. However, always consult your shotgun's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized firearms.

Q: What is the significance of the 'high brass' design?

A: The high brass design in this ammunition refers to the extended brass base of the shell. This construction allows for more powder capacity, resulting in higher velocities and increased performance, particularly beneficial for longer range shots in upland hunting scenarios.

UPC:
020892023390
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
28 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
6
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
3/4 oz
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