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Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 3 1/2" #4 Buckshot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Winchester XB12L4 Super X Buckshot 12 Gauge 3-1/2 #4 Buck 1150 fps

Winchester Ammo

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UPC:
020892013650
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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
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:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 3 1/2" #4 Buckshot?

A: The Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 3 1/2" #4 Buckshot features 54 pellets of #4 buckshot, a 3.5-inch shell length, and a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps. It comes in a box of 5 rounds, with 50 boxes per case. This ammunition is designed for hunting and personal defense applications.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for home defense?

A: While primarily designed for hunting, this ammunition can be used for home defense. However, it's important to note that the 3.5-inch shell length and high pellet count may result in significant recoil and overpenetration in home defense scenarios. Users should carefully consider their specific needs and environment before choosing this ammunition for home defense.

Q: What type of shotguns can safely use this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns that are specifically chambered for 3.5-inch shells. It should not be used in shotguns with shorter chamber lengths. Always check your shotgun's specifications to ensure compatibility before use.

Q: How does the recoil of this ammunition compare to standard loads?

A: Due to its 3.5-inch shell length and 54-pellet payload, this ammunition will produce more recoil than standard 2.75-inch or even 3-inch shells. Shooters should be prepared for significant felt recoil, especially during extended shooting sessions.

Q: Is this ammunition legal for hunting in all areas?

A: While this ammunition is legal for hunting in many areas, regulations vary by state and locality. Some areas may have restrictions on the use of buckshot for hunting certain game. Always check local hunting regulations before using this ammunition for hunting purposes.

UPC:
020892013650
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
4-BUCK
Shell Length:
3 1/2
Shot Weight:
Unknown