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Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot

Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot

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Winchester Super-X Game Load shotshells offer reliable performance for upland game and small game hunting. These 12 gauge shells feature a 2 3/4" length and are loaded with 1 1/4 oz of #5 lead shot. The high brass design provides consistent ignition and velocity, while the one-piece hinged wad helps deliver tight, consistent patterns. With a muzzle velocity of 1220 fps, these shells offer the power and reach needed for pheasants and other upland birds.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Super-X Game Load
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #5
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1220 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Primer Type 209 Shotshell primer
Recommended Use Upland game and small game hunting

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/4 oz #5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland 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 compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 1/4 oz
Heavy payload for increased effectiveness
Shot Size #5
Ideal for medium-sized upland game birds
Muzzle Velocity 1220 fps
High velocity for extended range and increased energy transfer
Rounds Per Box 25
Standard box quantity for hunting ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Excellent for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other medium-sized upland birds.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and improving shooting skills.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Can be used for sporting clays, skeet, and trap shooting.
  • Pest Control: Useful for controlling nuisance animals on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Brass Performance: Provides powerful long-range knock-down power for upland game and small game hunting.
  • ✔ Consistent Patterns: One-piece hinged wad ensures tight, consistent patterns for improved accuracy.
  • ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #5 shot is effective for pheasants, ducks, and other medium-sized game birds.
  • ✔ Reliable Ignition: 209 primer ensures consistent velocity and reliable ignition in various conditions.
  • ✔ Reduced Felt Recoil: One-piece hinged wad helps to reduce felt recoil for more comfortable shooting.

Cons

  • ✘ Lead Shot Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited for hunting.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and heavy payload may cause overpenetration on smaller game.
  • ✘ Limited Range for Larger Game: May not be ideal for larger game or longer range shots beyond typical upland hunting distances.
  • ✘ Potential Pattern Density Issues: #5 shot may produce patterns too sparse for smaller upland birds at longer ranges.

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 excellence over more than 150 years. The company is renowned for its wide range of ammunition products, including rifle, shotgun, and handgun ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement applications. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi, ensuring high-quality American-made products. The brand is recognized for its iconic innovations such as the .30-30 Winchester cartridge and the development of smokeless powder for small arms. Winchester's commitment to quality, performance, and innovation has made it a trusted name among hunters, competitive shooters, and firearms enthusiasts worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester Super-X Game Load 12 Gauge ammunition is primarily designed for upland game hunting and small game hunting. It's particularly effective for pheasant, quail, grouse, and other upland birds.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: This Winchester Super-X Game Load is a 12 gauge shell with a 2 3/4" length. It contains 1 1/4 oz of #5 shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1220 fps.

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

A: Each box contains 25 shells, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 250 shells per case.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-based?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses lead shot. It's important to note that lead shot may be restricted in certain hunting areas, so always check local regulations before use.

Q: What makes the Winchester Super-X Game Load effective for upland hunting?

A: The Super-X Game Load features high brass construction for increased power, a one-piece hinged wad for consistent patterns, and hard-hitting plated lead shot. These features combine to provide excellent performance at typical upland hunting ranges.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for target shooting?

A: While primarily designed for hunting, this ammunition can also be used for target shooting. However, it may be more powerful and expensive than typical target loads.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
020892014367
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
5
shell_length:
2 3/4
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