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Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 20 Gauge 3" 1 oz #2 Shot

Winchester Ammo

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Winchester's Drylok Super Steel Magnum 20 Gauge ammunition is engineered for serious waterfowl hunters. This 3-inch shell delivers a powerful 1 oz payload of #2 steel shot at a high velocity of 1330 fps. The Drylok technology ensures water resistance, keeping the powder dry in harsh conditions. With a magnum shotcup for improved barrel protection and tighter patterns, along with plated steel shot for corrosion resistance, these shells offer excellent performance for duck and goose hunting. The lacquered primer and Drylok Super Steel wad provide maximum water resistance and a greater gas seal for consistent velocity.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Drylok Super Steel Magnum
Gauge 20 Gauge
Shell Length 3"
Shot Size #2
Shot Weight 1 oz
Shot Material Plated Steel
Muzzle Velocity 1330 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Waterfowl Hunting
Features Drylok Super Steel Wad, Lacquered Primer, Water Resistant

Key Features:

The Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 20 Gauge Shotshells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Drylok Super Steel Technology Maximum water resistance
Keeps powder dry in harsh, wet hunting conditions
Plated Steel Shot 1 oz of #2 shot
Provides corrosion resistance and dense patterning for increased knockdown power
High Velocity 1330 fps
Flat trajectory and increased energy transfer at longer ranges
Shell Length 3 inch
Magnum load for increased payload and performance
Magnum Shotcup Improved barrel protection
Ensures high shot weights and tighter patterns

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for duck and goose hunting in wetland environments.
  • Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and tight patterns make it effective for longer shots on flying game.
  • Harsh Weather Conditions: Water-resistant technology keeps ammunition reliable in rain, snow, or high humidity.
  • Upland Game: Can be used for larger upland birds at extended ranges.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for patterning your shotgun and practicing waterfowl shooting techniques.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1330 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
  • Water-Resistant: Drylok Super Steel technology ensures powder stays dry in harsh conditions.
  • Effective Shot Size: #2 shot is ideal for medium to large waterfowl.
  • Non-Toxic: Steel shot complies with waterfowl hunting regulations.
  • Magnum Shotcup: Improves barrel protection and provides tighter patterns.

Cons

  • Recoil: The 3" shell with high velocity may produce significant felt recoil.
  • Cost: Premium waterfowl loads are typically more expensive than standard loads.
  • Limited Versatility: Specialized for waterfowl, may not be ideal for other hunting applications.
  • Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in shotguns not rated for 3" magnum steel 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 more than 150 years. 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 commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The brand's dedication to quality is evident in products like their Drylok Super Steel line, which features water-resistant technology for waterfowl hunting. Winchester's legacy includes numerous technological advancements in ammunition, such as the development of the first commercially available smokeless powder cartridge in North America.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum ammunition ideal for waterfowl hunting?

A: The Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum ammunition is ideal for waterfowl hunting due to its high-velocity performance (1330 fps), which provides extended range and increased lethality. The 1 oz payload of #2 steel shot offers excellent pattern density and knockdown power. Additionally, its Drylok Super Steel wad ensures maximum water resistance, keeping the powder dry in harsh conditions.

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

A: Key features include: 1) Magnum shotcup for improved barrel protection, high shot weights, and tighter patterns, 2) Plated steel shot for corrosion resistance, 3) Drylok Super Steel Wad for maximum water resistance and greater gas seal for faster, consistent velocity, 4) Lacquered primer to ensure powder stays dry in harsh conditions.

Q: What is the shot size and weight of this ammunition?

A: This Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum ammunition uses #2 shot size with a payload weight of 1 oz.

Q: How many rounds are in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 25 rounds, and there are 10 boxes in a case, totaling 250 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 20 gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is high-quality and reliable, it should only be used in 20 gauge shotguns that are rated for 3-inch magnum loads and steel shot. Always check your shotgun's specifications and consult the manufacturer's guidelines before using this ammunition.

UPC:
020892008618
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
20 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
2
Shell Length:
3
Shot Weight:
1 oz