Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.125 oz #8 Shot
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Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.125 oz #8 Shot
- UPC:
- 020892013223
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Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge shotgun shells deliver reliable performance for a variety of shooting applications. These 2.75" shells are loaded with 1.125 oz of #8 lead shot, propelled at a velocity of 1,255 fps. Ideal for target shooting, upland game hunting, and pest control, these shells offer consistent patterns and effective knockdown power. With 25 shells per box and 250 rounds per case, the Winchester Super-X line provides ample ammunition for extended shooting sessions or hunting trips.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Ammunition |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Shot Size | #8 |
| Shot Weight | 1.125 oz |
| Shot Material | Lead |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,255 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Case Quantity | 250 rounds |
| UPC | 020892013223 |
| Item Number | AXU12H8 |
Key Features:
The Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2.75" 1.125 oz #8 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and small game hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Standard 12 gauge shotgun ammunition |
| Shell Length | 2.75" Standard length shell compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Shot Size | #8 Ideal for small game and clay target shooting |
| Shot Weight | 1.125 oz Provides good pattern density and effective range |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1255 FPS High velocity for improved performance and reduced lead |
| Shot Material | Lead Traditional lead shot for consistent patterns |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Clay Target Shooting: Excellent for skeet, trap, and sporting clays due to its consistent patterns and velocity
- Upland Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds such as quail, grouse, and pheasant
- Target Practice: Ideal for general target practice and patterning your shotgun
- Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests on farms or rural properties
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in various shotgun shooting competitions that allow lead shot
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1255 fps provides excellent speed for target shooting and small game hunting.
- ✔ Versatile Shot Size: #8 shot is ideal for clay targets and small upland game birds.
- ✔ Reliable Brand: Winchester is known for producing consistent and quality ammunition.
- ✔ Ample Payload: 1.125 oz of shot offers a good balance of pellet count and pattern density.
- ✔ Bulk Packaging: 250-round case is convenient for high-volume shooters and extended practice sessions.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Range: #8 shot is not suitable for longer-range hunting or larger game.
- ✘ Lead Shot Restrictions: Cannot be used in areas that require non-toxic shot for hunting.
- ✘ Storage Space: 250-round case requires significant storage space compared to smaller boxes.
- ✘ Recoil: The 1.125 oz payload may produce noticeable recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
About Winchester Ammunition:
Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, Winchester has built a reputation for innovation and quality over its 150+ year history. The company produces a wide range of ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, law enforcement, and military applications. Winchester's commitment to excellence is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi. The company is known for its iconic Super-X line, which has been a staple for hunters and sport shooters for decades. Winchester's dedication to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs in ammunition technology, including the development of the first non-corrosive, non-mercuric primers. Winchester also played a significant role in the development of smokeless powder, which revolutionized the firearms industry in the late 19th century. Today, Winchester continues to be at the forefront of ammunition innovation, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of performance and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 020892013223
- Brand:
- Winchester Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- 8
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/8 oz