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Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #4 Shot

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Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load shotshells are designed for demanding hunters who require increased patterning density for challenging wing shooting situations. These 20 gauge shells deliver a 1 oz payload of #4 shot at a velocity of 1220 fps, providing consistent and dependable performance for upland game and small game hunting. With Winchester's legendary quality and craftsmanship, these high-brass shells offer an excellent combination of power, pattern density, and reliability for hunters seeking premium ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Super-X Heavy Game Load
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 1 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1220 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Features High Brass

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 20 Gauge
Ideal for smaller-framed shooters or those preferring less recoil
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Standard length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 oz
Provides excellent pattern density and knockdown power
Shot Size #4
Effective for medium-sized game birds and small game
Velocity 1220 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased energy transfer
High Brass Yes
Provides increased performance and reliability

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland game birds.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for rabbits, squirrels, and other small game animals.
  • Waterfowl Hunting: Suitable for duck and goose hunting in areas where lead shot is permitted.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for clay target shooting to improve hunting skills.
  • Pest Control: Useful for controlling predators and varmints on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1220 fps provides excellent speed and power for hunting applications.
  • Versatile Shot Size: The #4 shot is effective for a variety of game birds and small game.
  • High Brass Design: Offers improved performance and reliability in the field.
  • Consistent Performance: Super-X line known for dependable and uniform shot patterns.
  • Suitable Payload: 1 oz of shot provides good pellet count for effective hunting.

Cons

  • Recoil: May produce more felt recoil than lighter loads, especially in smaller 20 gauge shotguns.
  • Lead Shot Restrictions: Not suitable for waterfowl hunting or use in areas with lead shot restrictions.
  • Overpenetration Risk: The high velocity may cause overpenetration on smaller game at close ranges.
  • Cost: High brass loads are typically more expensive than standard field loads.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge ammunition is primarily designed for hunting upland game birds and small game. Its high brass construction and #4 shot size make it particularly effective for pheasant, grouse, and other medium-sized game birds at moderate ranges.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge ammunition is 1220 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many shells are in each box, and how many boxes are in a case?

A: Each box of Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge ammunition contains 25 shells. There are 10 boxes in a full case, totaling 250 shells per case.

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

A: This ammunition features 1 oz of #4 shot. The #4 shot size provides a good balance between pattern density and energy retention for medium-range hunting scenarios.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is suitable for most modern 20 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

Q: What makes this a 'Heavy Game Load'?

A: The 'Heavy Game Load' designation refers to the high brass construction and the full 1 oz shot charge, which is on the heavier side for 20 gauge loads. This combination provides increased power and range compared to standard field loads.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
020892000216
caliber:
20 Gauge
shot_size:
4
shell_length:
2 3/4