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Winchester Super-X Upland Game 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Shot | Black Basin Outdoors
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Winchester Super-X Upland Game 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz #8 Shot

Winchester Ammo

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Winchester Super-X Upland Game 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for reliable performance in the field. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 oz of #8 lead shot, delivering a muzzle velocity of 1290 fps. Ideal for upland game hunting, these shells offer consistent patterns and effective knockdown power for birds like quail, pheasant, and grouse. The low brass design helps reduce recoil while maintaining optimal performance.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Winchester Ammunition
Model Super-X Upland Game
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #8
Shot Weight 1 oz
Shot Material Lead
Muzzle Velocity 1290 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Features Low Brass
Recommended Use Upland Game Hunting

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-X Upland Game 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells offer impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for upland game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 2 3/4 inches
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #8
Ideal for upland game birds and small game
Shot Weight 1 oz
Balanced payload for effective patterns
Velocity 1290 fps
High velocity for improved performance
Shot Material Lead
Traditional shot material for consistent patterns
Shells per Box 25
Convenient quantity for hunting trips

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Upland Game Hunting: Specifically designed for hunting upland game birds such as pheasant, quail, and grouse.
  • Small Game Hunting: Effective for hunting small game like rabbits and squirrels.
  • Clay Target Shooting: Suitable for clay pigeon shooting and target practice.
  • Pest Control: Can be used for controlling nuisance birds and small pests on farms or rural properties.
  • Training and Practice: Ideal for shotgun training and improving shooting skills.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 1290 fps provides excellent speed for upland game hunting.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for smaller upland game birds.
  • Low Brass Design: Reduces recoil for more comfortable shooting during long hunts.
  • Reliable Performance: Winchester's Super-X line is known for consistent patterns and performance.
  • Standard 2 3/4" Shell: Compatible with a wide range of 12 gauge shotguns.

Cons

  • Limited Range: #8 shot may not be effective for larger or more distant upland game.
  • Lead Shot Restrictions: Not suitable for use in areas requiring non-toxic shot.
  • Bulk Packaging: Sold in 250-round case lots, which may be more than some hunters need.
  • Specialized Use: Primarily designed for upland game, limiting versatility for other hunting applications.

About Winchester:

Winchester, a legendary name in the firearms and ammunition industry, has been a trusted brand since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester Ammunition continues to be a leader in innovative ammunition manufacturing. With over 150 years of experience, Winchester has played a significant role in American history, from the Old West to modern-day hunting and sport shooting. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality, performance, and innovation in ammunition production. Winchester's manufacturing facilities in the United States employ cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control measures to ensure that every round meets the highest standards of reliability and consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester Super-X Upland Game 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: This ammunition is specifically designed for upland game hunting. The #8 shot size is ideal for smaller upland birds such as quail, grouse, and pheasant, providing excellent pattern density for effective harvesting.

Q: What are the specifications of this ammunition?

A: The Winchester Super-X Upland Game ammunition is a 12 gauge shell with a 2 3/4" length. It contains 1 oz of #8 lead shot and has a muzzle velocity of 1290 fps. Each box contains 25 shells, and there are 10 boxes per case, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition considered 'low brass'?

A: Yes, this Winchester Super-X Upland Game ammunition is classified as 'low brass'. This feature is mentioned in the 'other_features' field of the product information.

Q: What is the shot material used in this ammunition?

A: The shot material used in this Winchester Super-X Upland Game ammunition is lead. This provides excellent density and energy transfer for upland game hunting applications.

Q: How many rounds come in a full case of this ammunition?

A: A full case of Winchester Super-X Upland Game 12 Gauge ammunition contains 250 rounds. This is made up of 10 boxes, with each box containing 25 shells.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all 12 gauge shotguns?

A: This ammunition is suitable for most 12 gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4" shells. However, always consult your firearm's manual to ensure compatibility, especially with older or specialized shotguns.

UPC:
020892013285
Brand:
Winchester Ammo
Caliber:
12 Gauge
Condition:
New
Shot Size:
8
Shell Length:
2 3/4
Shot Weight:
Unknown