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Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 3/8 oz #5 Shot

Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 3/8 oz #5 Shot

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Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 12 Gauge shotshells are designed for serious pheasant hunters who demand superior performance. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 3/8 oz of #5 copper-plated lead shot, delivering hard-hitting patterns at an impressive velocity of 1300 fps. The copper-plated shot resists deformation for tighter patterns and increased downrange energy. With Winchester's reputation for quality and consistency, these shells offer the perfect combination of speed, power, and pattern density for taking down tough pheasants at extended ranges.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Super Pheasant Magnum
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #5
Shot Weight 1 3/8 oz
Shot Material Copper-Plated Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Pheasant Hunting
UPC 020892015890

Key Features:

The Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for pheasant hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 3/8 oz
Heavy payload for increased knockdown power
Shot Size #5
Ideal for pheasant and other medium-sized upland game
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
High velocity for extended range and hard-hitting performance
Shot Material Copper-plated lead
Provides uniform patterns and improved penetration

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Pheasant Hunting: Specifically designed for taking down tough pheasants at extended ranges.
  • Upland Game Hunting: Effective for other upland game birds such as grouse and quail.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Can be used for sporting clays to simulate hunting scenarios.
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting rabbits, squirrels, and other small game.
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling larger pests on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for pheasant hunting.
  • ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 3/8 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
  • ✔ Effective Shot Size: #5 shot provides ideal range and lethality for pheasants.
  • ✔ Copper-Plated Lead Shot: Offers better ballistics and less fouling than plain lead.
  • ✔ Super Pheasant Magnum Line: Engineered for challenging pheasant hunts.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
  • ✘ Cost: Premium hunting loads are typically more expensive than standard field loads.
  • ✘ Lead Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas where lead shot is prohibited for hunting.
  • ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller upland birds or close-range shots.

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, serving hunters, sport shooters, law enforcement, and military markets. The brand's commitment to quality is evident in its rigorous testing procedures and use of advanced technologies in ammunition development. Winchester has a rich history of introducing groundbreaking products, such as the first commercially available smokeless powder cartridge in North America. The company's dedication to conservation and outdoor sports has made it a favorite among hunters and shooting enthusiasts worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum ammunition ideal for pheasant hunting?

A: The Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum ammunition is ideal for pheasant hunting due to its high-velocity performance (1300 fps), which provides extended range and increased lethality. The 1 3/8 oz payload of #5 copper-plated lead shot offers excellent pattern density and knockdown power, making it highly effective for pheasants and other upland game birds.

Q: What is the shot size and material used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses #5 shot, which is an ideal size for pheasant hunting. The shot material is copper-plated lead, which provides excellent ballistic performance and penetration.

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

A: Each box of Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum ammunition contains 25 shells. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns with 2 3/4" chambers. It's important to ensure your shotgun is rated for high-velocity loads. Always check your shotgun's specifications and consult the manufacturer's guidelines before using this ammunition.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for hunting other than pheasants?

A: While primarily designed for pheasant hunting, this ammunition is also suitable for other upland game birds and medium-sized game. The high velocity and dense shot pattern make it effective for various hunting scenarios where powerful, long-range performance is required.

UPC:
020892015890
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
5
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1-3/8 oz
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