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Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #5 Shot

Winchester Ammo

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Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 20 Gauge shotshells are designed for serious pheasant hunters who demand superior performance. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 oz of #5 copper-plated lead shot, delivering high velocity and hard-hitting power at 1300 fps. The high brass construction ensures reliable cycling and enhanced performance. With 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, these shells provide ample ammunition for extended hunting trips. The Super Pheasant Magnum line offers the perfect combination of speed, power, and pattern density for taking down tough upland game birds at extended ranges.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Model Super Pheasant Magnum
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #5
Shot Weight 1 oz
Shot Material Copper-Plated Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1300 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 20 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for pheasant hunting. 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 shell length for versatile use in most 20 gauge shotguns
Shot Weight 1 oz
Provides ample payload for effective pheasant hunting
Shot Size #5
Optimal size for pheasant hunting, offering good range and lethality
Velocity 1300 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased effectiveness

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Pheasant Hunting: Specifically designed for pursuing pheasants in various hunting conditions.
  • Upland Game Hunting: Effective for other upland game birds such as grouse or quail.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Can be used for practice or competition in clay target sports.
  • Small Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game animals within appropriate range.
  • Pest Control: Useful for controlling larger pest species on farms or rural properties.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1300 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for pheasant hunting.
  • Effective Payload: 1 oz of #5 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and energy for pheasants.
  • Magnum Performance: Super Pheasant Magnum load designed specifically for challenging pheasant hunting scenarios.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #5 shot is effective for pheasants and other upland game birds.
  • High Brass Construction: Provides improved performance and reliability in the field.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and magnum load can result in increased felt recoil, especially in lighter 20 gauge shotguns.
  • Cost: Specialty pheasant loads are typically more expensive than standard field loads.
  • Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller upland birds or close-range shooting.
  • Limited Versatility: Optimized for pheasant hunting, may not be ideal for all-around use or other hunting applications.

About Winchester:

Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's most iconic firearms and ammunition brands. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has been at the forefront of ammunition innovation for over 150 years. The company is renowned for its high-quality shotgun shells, rifle cartridges, and rimfire ammunition. Winchester's commitment to excellence is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in East Alton, Illinois, and Oxford, Mississippi. The brand's legacy includes developing groundbreaking ammunition like the .308 Winchester and .300 Winchester Magnum. Winchester's dedication to conservation and shooting sports has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 20 Gauge ammunition?

A: The Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum 20 Gauge ammunition features a 2.75" shell length, 1 oz of #5 shot, and a high velocity of 1300 fps. It's designed for high performance in pheasant hunting, offering excellent range and knockdown power in a 20 gauge platform.

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

A: This Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum ammunition comes in boxes of 25 shells. A full case contains 10 boxes, totaling 250 shells.

Q: Are there any special deals on ammunition available?

A: Black Basin Outdoors frequently offers cheap shotgun ammunition in bulk, ideal for hunting and target shooting. Visit our deals page to find the best offers.

Q: What type of shot is used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses copper-plated lead shot. The #5 shot size is ideal for pheasant hunting, providing a good balance of pattern density and energy retention at typical hunting distances.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for other types of hunting besides pheasant?

A: While specifically designed for pheasant hunting, this ammunition can be effective for other upland game birds of similar size. The high velocity and #5 shot make it versatile for various medium-sized game birds at moderate ranges.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Winchester Super Pheasant Magnum ammunition is 1300 feet per second (fps), providing excellent speed and energy for effective pheasant hunting.

Q: Is this ammunition considered a 'magnum' load?

A: Yes, this is considered a magnum load. The 'Super Pheasant Magnum' designation indicates higher performance than standard loads, with increased velocity and energy for improved effectiveness at longer ranges.

UPC:
020892015975
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
5
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
1 oz