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Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot

Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot

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Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge shotshells offer reliable performance for upland game and small game hunting. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #6 lead shot, delivering a muzzle velocity of 1330 fps. The high brass design provides increased power for longer range effectiveness. With Winchester's consistent quality and dependable ignition, these shells are ideal for hunters seeking a versatile load for pheasants, grouse, rabbits, and other small game.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Product Line Super-X Game Load
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #6
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1330 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Primer Type 209 Shotshell
Application Upland and small game hunting

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #6 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland and small game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for wide firearm compatibility
Shot Size #6
Ideal for upland game and small game hunting
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Heavy payload for increased effectiveness
Velocity 1330 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance
High Brass Yes
Provides improved performance and durability

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting pheasants, grouse, quail, and other upland birds.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for clay target shooting and general practice.
  • Pest Control: Can be used for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1330 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for upland game and small game hunting.
  • ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for improved effectiveness.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #6 shot is effective for a wide range of upland game birds and small game animals.
  • ✔ High Brass Design: Provides consistent, powerful performance and improved cycling in semi-automatic shotguns.
  • ✔ One-Piece Hinged Wad: Ensures consistent tight patterns and reduces felt recoil for improved shooting comfort.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in noticeable felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
  • ✘ Not Suitable for Waterfowl: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting in most areas, limiting its use to upland and small game hunting.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity may cause overpenetration on smaller game at close ranges, potentially damaging meat.
  • ✘ Environmental Concerns: Lead shot can have environmental impacts, and some areas may have restrictions on its use.

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 PDX1 Defender lines. Winchester's commitment to conservation and shooting sports education has made them a respected name among hunters and shooters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge ammunition features a 2 3/4" shell length, 1 1/4 oz of #6 shot, and a muzzle velocity of 1330 fps. It's designed with a high brass base for improved performance and uses Winchester's one-piece hinged wad for consistent patterns and reduced felt recoil.

Q: What is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is ideal for upland game hunting and small game hunting. The #6 shot size is effective for birds like pheasants, grouse, and quail, as well as small game such as rabbits and squirrels. It's also suitable for target shooting and clay pigeon sports.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge ammunition contains 25 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-based or steel shot?

A: This ammunition uses lead shot. The 1 1/4 oz payload consists of lead #6 shot, which provides excellent energy transfer and pattern density for hunting applications.

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

A: The high brass base on these shells provides improved performance, particularly in terms of powder capacity and pressure containment. This design contributes to the shell's high velocity of 1330 fps, offering flatter trajectories and increased effectiveness at longer ranges.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is suitable for use in most 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells. However, it's always important to check your shotgun's specifications and ensure it's compatible with high brass shells before use.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
020892000186
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
6
shell_length:
2 3/4
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