Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #5 Shot
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Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #5 Shot
- UPC:
- 020892000964
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Winchester Super-X High Brass Heavy Game Load ammunition delivers exceptional performance for upland and small game hunting. These 20 gauge, 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 oz of #5 lead shot, propelled at a velocity of 1220 fps. The high-brass construction provides increased power and range, while the one-piece hinged wad ensures tight patterns and reduced felt recoil. With clean-burning powder and reliable 209 primers, these shells offer consistent ignition and performance in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Model | Super-X High Brass Heavy Game Load |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1220 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Upland and small game hunting |
| Features | High-brass, one-piece hinged wad, clean burning powder |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super-X Heavy Game Load 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #5 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 | 20 Gauge Ideal for smaller-framed shooters and youth hunters |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz Provides ample payload for effective hunting |
| Shot Size | #5 Optimal for upland game and small to medium-sized birds |
| Velocity | 1220 fps High-brass performance for extended range and increased knockdown power |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Upland Game Hunting: Excellent for hunting pheasants, grouse, and other upland birds.
- Small Game Hunting: Effective for 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.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1220 fps provides excellent speed and power for upland game hunting.
- ✔ Effective Payload: 1 oz of #5 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy for medium-sized game.
- ✔ High Brass Design: Provides increased performance and reliability in the field.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Ideal for hunting upland birds and small game.
- ✔ Quality Construction: Winchester's reputation for consistent manufacturing ensures reliable performance.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high brass load may produce more felt recoil than standard loads.
- ✘ Limited Range: 20 gauge has shorter effective range compared to 12 gauge loads.
- ✘ Not for Large Game: May be underpowered for larger game animals.
- ✘ Lead Restrictions: Lead shot is not legal for waterfowl hunting or in some environmentally sensitive areas.
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 horse and rider logo, Winchester has been a pioneer in ammunition technology, developing groundbreaking products like the first commercially available smokeless powder ammunition in the United States. Winchester's commitment to conservation and outdoor heritage is evident through their support of various wildlife and habitat conservation organizations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892000964
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 20 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 5
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1 oz