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Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ shells are a versatile and reliable choice for target shooting and upland game hunting. Each shell is loaded with 1 oz of 7.5 lead shot, delivering consistent patterns and effective performance. With a muzzle velocity of 1290 fps, these shells offer a good balance of speed and power. The low brass design helps reduce recoil, making for more comfortable shooting sessions. Packed in a case of 250 rounds, this ammunition is perfect for high-volume shooters and those who want to stock up for the season.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Winchester Ammunition
Gauge	12 Gauge
Shell Length	2 3/4″
Shot Weight	1 oz
Shot Size	7.5
Shot Material	Lead
Muzzle Velocity	1290 fps
Rounds Per Box	25
Boxes Per Case	10
Case Quantity	250 Rounds
Features	Low Brass
UPC	020892013261

Key Features:

The Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ 1 oz 7.5 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and upland game hunting. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12
Standard 12 gauge shotgun ammunition Shell Length 2 3/4″
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns Shot Weight 1 oz
Standard load for target shooting and small game hunting Shot Size 7.5
Ideal for clay target shooting and upland game hunting Velocity 1290 fps
High velocity for improved performance Case Pack 250 rounds
Bulk packaging for extended shooting sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

Clay Target Shooting: Excellent for skeet, trap, and sporting clays competitions and practice. Upland Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting small game birds such as quail, grouse, and pheasant. Training and Practice: Ideal for general shotgun training and practice sessions. Pest Control: Effective for controlling small pests on farms or rural properties. Recreational Shooting: Great for casual target shooting and plinking activities.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 1290 fps provides excellent speed for target shooting and small game hunting.
✔ Versatile Shot Size: 7.5 shot is ideal for clay target shooting and upland game birds.
✔ Consistent Performance: Winchester’s Super-X line is known for reliable ignition and consistent patterns.
✔ Low Brass Design: Reduces recoil while maintaining performance, making it comfortable for extended shooting sessions.
✔ Bulk Packaging: 250-round case offers value for high-volume shooters and extended practice sessions.

Cons

✘ Limited Range: 7.5 shot is not suitable for larger game or long-distance shooting.
✘ Lead Shot Restrictions: Not legal for waterfowl hunting or in areas with lead ammunition restrictions.
✘ Bulk Storage: 250-round case may require significant storage space for some users.
✘ Not Reloadable: Low brass shells are typically not designed for reloading, limiting customization options.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading manufacturer of ammunition since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, 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 brand 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 smokeless powder and non-corrosive primers.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ 1 oz 7.5 Shot?

A: Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ 1 oz 7.5 Shot is primarily designed for upland game hunting and target shooting. The 7.5 shot size is ideal for smaller game birds like quail, dove, and pheasant, as well as for clay target sports such as skeet and trap shooting.

Q: What is the velocity of this ammunition?

A: This Winchester Super-X ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 1290 feet per second (fps), providing excellent performance for both hunting and target shooting applications.

Q: How many shells come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ 1 oz 7.5 Shot contains 25 shells. The product is sold in a case of 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition considered low brass?

A: Yes, this Winchester Super-X ammunition is specified as low brass, which typically means it has a lower powder charge and is suitable for lighter recoil applications such as target shooting and hunting smaller game.

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

A: The shot material used in this Winchester Super-X ammunition is lead. The 1 oz payload consists of 7.5 lead shot, which provides excellent pattern density and energy transfer for its intended uses.

Q: Is this ammunition serialized?

A: No, this ammunition is not serialized. The product information specifically states ‘SERIALIZED: NO’, which means individual shells or boxes do not have unique serial numbers.