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Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 5/8 oz #2 Shot

Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 5/8 oz #2 Shot

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Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge shotshells offer supreme high-velocity performance for waterfowl hunting. These 3 1/2" shells are loaded with 1-5/8 oz of #2 steel shot, delivering a muzzle velocity of 1350 fps. Designed for ultimate water-resistant, high-velocity, knock-down performance in any foul-weather hunting condition, these shells are perfect for serious waterfowlers who demand the best.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester
Model Drylok Super Steel Magnum
Gauge 10 Gauge
Shell Length 3 1/2"
Shot Size #2
Shot Weight 1 5/8 oz
Shot Material Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1350 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Waterfowl Hunting
Features Water-resistant, High-velocity, Knock-down performance

Key Features:

The Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 5/8 oz #2 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 10 Gauge
Powerful shotgun shell for maximum effectiveness on waterfowl
Shell Length 3 1/2"
Magnum shell length for increased payload and power
Shot Weight 1 5/8 oz
Heavy payload for improved pattern density and energy transfer
Shot Size #2
Ideal for larger waterfowl species
Velocity 1350 fps
High velocity for flat trajectories and increased range
Water-Resistant Drylok Super Steel technology
Ensures reliable performance in wet conditions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting ducks, geese, and other large waterfowl in challenging weather conditions.
  • Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and heavy payload allow for effective shots at extended ranges.
  • Foul Weather Hunting: Water-resistant Drylok technology ensures reliable performance in rain, snow, or marshy environments.
  • Large Game Birds: Suitable for hunting larger upland game birds where regulations permit.
  • Predator Control: Effective for controlling large predators in areas where shotguns are the preferred or required method.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 5/8 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
  • ✔ Effective Shot Size: #2 shot is ideal for larger waterfowl like geese.
  • ✔ Water-Resistant: Drylok technology provides superior protection against moisture in wet hunting conditions.
  • ✔ Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations and is environmentally friendly.

Cons

  • ✘ Significant Recoil: The 10 gauge 3 1/2" shell with high velocity and heavy payload produces substantial felt recoil.
  • ✘ Limited Gun Compatibility: Requires a 10 gauge shotgun capable of handling 3 1/2" shells, which are less common than 12 gauge.
  • ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller ducks or upland birds, potentially damaging meat.
  • ✘ Higher Cost: Premium features like Drylok technology and larger payload typically result in a higher price point.

About Winchester:

Winchester has been a legendary name in the firearms and ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance that spans over 150 years. Their commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals has made them one of the most recognized and respected brands in the world. Winchester's product line includes a wide range of ammunition, from shotshells to rifle cartridges, catering to various shooting disciplines and hunting applications. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology, such as the Drylok Super Steel technology featured in their waterfowl loads, which provides superior water-resistance and high-velocity performance in challenging hunting conditions. Winchester continues to manufacture its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control standards to ensure each round meets the highest levels of reliability and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge ammunition?

A: This Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum ammunition is designed for 10 gauge shotguns with 3.5" chambers. It features a 1 5/8 oz payload of #2 steel shot, travels at a high velocity of 1350 fps, and comes in boxes of 25 rounds with 10 boxes per case. The Drylok technology provides superior water resistance for reliable performance in wet conditions.

Q: What type of hunting is this ammunition best suited for?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for waterfowl hunting. The 10 gauge load with #2 steel shot is particularly effective for larger waterfowl such as geese at extended ranges. The high velocity and heavy payload provide excellent knockdown power for these tough birds.

Q: How does the Drylok technology benefit hunters?

A: Winchester's Drylok technology offers superior water resistance, which is crucial for waterfowl hunting. It helps protect the powder and primer from moisture, ensuring reliable ignition and consistent performance even in wet, foul-weather hunting conditions. This feature is especially valuable for hunters who often encounter rain, snow, or marsh environments.

Q: Is this ammunition compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations?

A: Yes, this ammunition uses steel shot, which is non-toxic and compliant with federal and state regulations for waterfowl hunting. The #2 shot size is also a popular and legal choice for most waterfowl species.

Q: What is the recoil like with this 10 gauge load?

A: As a 10 gauge load with a heavy 1 5/8 oz payload and high 1350 fps velocity, this ammunition will produce significant recoil. Shooters should be prepared for strong felt recoil, especially during extended shooting sessions. It's recommended for experienced shooters who are comfortable with heavy-recoiling firearms.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 10 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is designed for 10 gauge shotguns with 3.5" chambers. It should not be used in 10 gauge guns with shorter chambers. Always verify your shotgun's chamber length and ensure it's rated for steel shot before using this ammunition.

UPC:
020892017108
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
10 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
2
Shell Length:
3 1/2
Shot Weight:
1-5/8 oz
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