
Winchester XB12L4 Super X Buckshot 12 Gauge 3-1/2 #4 Buck 1150 fps
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892013650
Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 3 1/2" #4 Buckshot delivers exceptional performance for hunting and personal defense. This powerful load features 54 pellets of #4 buckshot, providing devastating stopping power and consistent patterns. With a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps, these shells offer flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at extended ranges. The buffered shot ensures tighter patterns and reduced pellet deformation. Trusted by serious hunters and shooters, Winchester Super-X buckshot ammunition combines reliability, power, and precision for when it matters most.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" |
Shot Size | #4 Buckshot |
Pellet Count | 54 |
Muzzle Velocity | 1150 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 5 |
Boxes Per Case | 50 |
Application | Hunting/Personal Defense |
Shot Material | Lead |
Hull Material | Plastic |
UPC | 020892013650 |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 3 1/2" #4 Buckshot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for deer hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 3-1/2" Magnum length for increased payload and power |
Shot Size | #4 Buckshot Effective for medium-range hunting and defense |
Pellet Count | 54 pellets High pellet count for increased hit probability |
Velocity | 1150 fps High velocity for improved performance |
Buffered Shot | Yes Ensures tighter patterns and consistent performance |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Ideal for deer hunting at medium ranges, providing excellent stopping power and accuracy.
- Personal Defense: Effective for home defense situations, offering significant stopping power in critical moments.
- Predator Control: Suitable for controlling larger predators on farms or ranches.
- Law Enforcement: Used by some law enforcement agencies for specialized tactical situations.
- Turkey Hunting: Can be effective for turkey hunting, especially at longer ranges.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Powerful Load: 3 1/2" shell with 54 pellets of #4 buckshot provides excellent stopping power for large game and home defense.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1150 fps muzzle velocity ensures deep penetration and effective energy transfer.
- ✔ Consistent Patterns: Buffered shot helps maintain tight, uniform patterns for improved accuracy at longer ranges.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting large game and personal defense scenarios.
- ✔ Trusted Brand: Winchester's Super-X line is known for dependable and consistent performance in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 3 1/2" shell with high velocity can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 5 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended use or practice.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The powerful load may pose a risk of overpenetration in home defense situations, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not all 12 gauge shotguns can handle 3 1/2" shells, limiting use to specific models designed for magnum 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 plants in 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, all designed to meet the highest standards of reliability and accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892013650
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 4-BUCK
- Shell Length:
- 3 1/2
- Shot Weight:
- Unknown