Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #4 Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892000216
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 | |
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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:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892000216
- caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- shot_size:
- 4
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4