Winchester Ammo
Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge 3 1/2" 1 5/8 oz #T Shot
Winchester Ammo
- UPC:
- 020892008526
Winchester's Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge shotgun shells are engineered for serious waterfowl hunters. These 3 1/2" shells deliver a hefty 1 5/8 oz payload of #T steel shot at a powerful 1350 fps. The Drylok technology ensures water-resistance, while the premium-quality plated steel shot provides denser patterning and increased knockdown power. Ideal for hunting in flooded timber, swamps, and other waterfowl habitats, these shells offer the perfect combination of velocity, payload, and performance for those demanding situations where every shot counts.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
Model | Drylok Super Steel Magnum |
Gauge | 10 Gauge |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" |
Shot Size | #T |
Shot Weight | 1 5/8 oz |
Shot Material | Plated Steel |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 25 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
UPC | 020892008526 |
Key Features:
The Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 10 Gauge Shotgun Shells offer 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 |
Shell Length | 3 1/2" Magnum shell for extended range and increased payload |
Shot Weight | 1 5/8 oz Heavy payload for improved knockdown power |
Shot Size | #T Large shot size ideal for geese and other large waterfowl |
Muzzle Velocity | 1350 fps High velocity for flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance |
Water-Resistant | Drylok Technology Protects against moisture for reliable performance in wet conditions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting large waterfowl such as geese, providing the power and range needed for successful hunts.
- Wetland Environments: Drylok technology ensures reliable performance in swamps, flooded timber, and other wet hunting environments.
- Long-Range Shooting: 3 1/2" magnum shell and high velocity provide extended effective range for challenging shots.
- Large Game Birds: Suitable for hunting other large game birds beyond waterfowl, such as wild turkeys.
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting events that allow 10 gauge shotguns and steel shot.
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 improved effectiveness.
- ✔ Large Shot Size: #T shot is highly effective for taking down larger waterfowl like geese at extended ranges.
- ✔ Water-Resistant: Drylok technology ensures reliable performance in wet hunting conditions.
- ✔ Plated Steel Shot: Premium-quality plated steel shot provides denser patterning and increased knockdown power.
Cons
- ✘ Significant Recoil: The 10 gauge 3 1/2" with heavy payload produces substantial recoil.
- ✘ Limited Gun Compatibility: Requires a 10 gauge shotgun that handles 3 1/2" magnum loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Higher Cost: Premium features and large payload result in higher price than standard loads.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company manufactures its products in facilities across the United States, including East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. Winchester is known for its wide range of ammunition products, including the Super-X line, which has been a staple for hunters and sport shooters for decades. The company's commitment to quality is evident in products like the Drylok Super Steel Magnum shotshells, which feature water-resistant technology and premium plated steel shot for superior performance in waterfowl hunting conditions. Winchester's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including advancements in powder formulations and bullet designs that have set industry standards.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892008526
- caliber:
- 10 Gauge
- shot_size:
- T
- shell_length:
- 3 1/2