Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 5/8 oz #BBB Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892008533
Take command of your waterfowl hunting with Winchester's Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge ammunition, where advanced technology meets legendary performance. These professional-grade 3 1/2" shells represent the culmination of Winchester's hunting ammunition expertise, delivering a mighty 1 5/8 oz of #BBB steel shot with devastating effect. The innovative Drylok system provides superior protection against the elements, while the optimized powder charge and premium components ensure consistent velocity and pattern density. When facing challenging shots at hardy late-season birds, this ammunition gives you the edge needed for success.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester |
Model | Drylok Super Steel Magnum |
Gauge | 10 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" |
Shot Size | BBB |
Shot Weight | 1 5/8 oz |
Shot Material | Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Shot Type | Plated |
Application | Hunting |
Key Features:
The Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 5/8 oz #BBB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 10 Gauge Powerful shotgun gauge for long-range waterfowl hunting |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" Magnum shell length for increased payload and power |
Shot Weight | 1 5/8 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness on large waterfowl |
Shot Size | BBB Large steel shot for extended range and hard-hitting performance |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and increased energy transfer |
Shot Type | Plated Steel Environmentally friendly and corrosion-resistant |
Drylok Super Steel Technology | Enhanced waterproofing Protects against moisture for reliable performance in wet conditions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting large ducks, geese, and other waterfowl at extended ranges.
- Pass Shooting: Excellent for high-flying waterfowl due to its power and extended range capabilities.
- Layout Blind Hunting: Provides the power needed for taking down birds from a concealed position in open fields.
- Boat Hunting: Drylok technology ensures reliable performance in wet conditions often encountered during boat hunts.
- Turkey Hunting: Can be effective for turkey hunting, especially at longer ranges.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1350 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 5/8 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer for taking down large waterfowl.
- ✔ Large Shot Size: BBB shot is effective for hunting geese and other large waterfowl at extended ranges.
- ✔ Drylok Super Steel Technology: Provides superior water-resistance and consistent patterns in wet conditions.
- ✔ Magnum Power: 10 gauge 3 1/2" shell delivers maximum power for challenging hunting situations.
Cons
- ✘ Significant Recoil: The 10 gauge magnum load produces substantial felt recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Limited Gun Compatibility: Requires a 10 gauge shotgun rated for 3 1/2" magnum loads, which are less common than 12 gauge options.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: The power and shot size may be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds.
- ✘ Ammunition Weight: The heavy payload and large shells contribute to increased weight when carrying a full box of ammunition.
About Winchester:
Winchester, founded in 1866, is one of America's oldest and most respected ammunition manufacturers. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has been at the forefront of ammunition innovation for over 150 years. The company's commitment to quality and performance is exemplified in products like their Drylok Super Steel Magnum line, which offers superior waterproofing for waterfowl hunting. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and consistent performance. Winchester's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous breakthroughs, including the development of non-toxic shot alternatives and advanced powder formulations for improved ballistics. With a rich heritage and continued focus on innovation, Winchester remains a trusted name for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892008533
- caliber:
- 10 Gauge
- shell_length:
- 3 1/2