Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot
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Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot
- UPC:
- 020892007697
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Unleash exceptional waterfowl-stopping power with Winchester's Drylok Super Steel Magnum 12 Gauge ammunition. These professional-grade 3" shells showcase Winchester's commitment to innovation, featuring their exclusive Drylok waterproofing technology and a devastating 1 1/4 oz charge of #BB steel shot. Purpose-built for serious waterfowlers who demand superior performance in wet conditions, these rounds deliver consistent patterns, maximum downrange energy, and the reliable cycling that has made Winchester a trusted name in hunting ammunition for generations.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Model | Drylok Super Steel Magnum |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #BB |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz |
| Shot Material | Steel |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Waterfowl Hunting |
| Features | Magnum Shotcup, Drylok Super Steel Wad, Water-Resistant, Plated Steel Shot, Lacquered Primer |
Key Features:
The Winchester Drylok Super Steel Magnum 12 Gauge 3" 1 1/4 oz #BB Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for waterfowl hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
| Shell Length | 3" Magnum shell for increased payload and power |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/4 oz Heavy payload for maximum effectiveness |
| Shot Size | #BB Large shot size ideal for waterfowl hunting |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1400 fps High velocity for improved range and impact |
| Water-Resistant Technology | Drylok Super Steel Patented technology to keep shells dry in harsh conditions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Waterfowl Hunting: Ideal for hunting ducks and geese in flooded timber, swamps, and marshes.
- Wet Environment Shooting: Designed to perform reliably in damp conditions such as duck blinds and john boats.
- Long-Range Waterfowl: High velocity and BB shot size effective for longer shots on larger waterfowl.
- Harsh Weather Hunting: Water-resistant technology ensures reliability in rain, snow, or high humidity.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Water-Resistant: Patented Drylok technology keeps shotgun shells dry in wet hunting conditions.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for waterfowl hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/4 oz of shot offers increased pellet count and energy transfer.
- ✔ Magnum Load: Designed for long-range effectiveness on larger waterfowl.
- ✔ Plated Steel Shot: Improves pattern density and reduces barrel wear compared to standard steel shot.
Cons
- ✘ Increased Recoil: The 3" magnum load with high velocity can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Limited Shot Size Options: Only available in BB shot size, which may be too large for some hunting situations.
- ✘ Gun Compatibility: Not suitable for use in shotguns not rated for 3" magnum steel loads.
- ✘ Environmental Concerns: While steel shot is non-toxic, some hunters prefer alternative non-toxic options for performance reasons.
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 is known for its wide range of ammunition products, including the Drylok Super Steel line for waterfowl hunting. Winchester manufactures its ammunition in facilities across the United States, including plants in East Alton, Illinois; Oxford, Mississippi; and Independence, Missouri. The brand is recognized for its commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Winchester's dedication to research and development has resulted in numerous patented technologies, such as the Drylok Super Steel wad system, which provides superior water resistance for reliable performance in wet conditions. Winchester's focus on environmental stewardship is evident in their production of non-toxic shot options for waterfowl hunting, aligning with conservation efforts and regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Winchester
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 020892007697
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- BB
- shell_length:
- 3