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Winchester STH1234 Double X High Velocity 12 Gauge 3" 1 3/4 oz 4 Shot 10 Rounds
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SKU: STH1234-020892012172
Overview
Built for turkey hunting, this 12 gauge load is aimed at hunters who want tight patterns and strong downrange performance in a dedicated game load. The copper-plated lead shot and Grex buffering system are described as working together to support consistent pattern performance, while the 1300 fps muzzle velocity reflects its high-velocity design. Packaged in 10-round boxes, it offers a practical option for hunters preparing for the season or keeping a few rounds ready for the field.
Why Hunters Choose the Winchester
Turkey Hunting
12 gauge 3-inch, 1 3/4
Copper-plated Lead
Shot is specified for consistent,
Grex Buffering
System is included to reduce
High Velocity
Load lists a 1300 fps
Ten Rounds
Per box provide a practical
Key Features
- Designed for turkey hunting in 12 gauge, 3-inch loads
- Copper-plated lead shot for consistent, tight patterns
- Grex buffering system reduces setback forces on the shot
- Built for maximum impact and knock-down power
- 3-inch shell with 1 3/4 oz shot weight
- 10 rounds per box
Best Used For
- Turkey hunters seeking 12 gauge loads for long-range patterning and tight shot placement.
- Hunters wanting copper-plated lead shot with Grex buffering for turkey-focused ammunition.
- Shooters needing 3-inch, 1 3/4 oz loads for varied hunting situations.
- Hunters who prefer a 10-round box for keeping ammunition on hand.
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Lead |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1300 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 10 |
| Shell Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | 4 Shot |
| Shot Weight | 1 3/4 oz |
| Upc | 020892012172 |
Pros
- Designed for turkey hunting with 12 gauge 3-inch, 1 3/4 oz 4 shot loads.
- Copper-plated lead shot is specified for consistent, tight patterns at long ranges.
- Grex buffering system is included to reduce setback forces on the shot.
- High velocity load lists a 1300 fps muzzle velocity.
- Ten rounds per box provide a practical supply for hunting trips.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 3-inch, 1 3/4 oz load, so it is set up for hunters who want a heavier turkey-hunting shell rather than a lighter field load.
- The box contains 10 rounds, which is practical for a hunt but not a high-volume option for extended practice sessions.
- The load uses lead shot, so it may not fit hunters who specifically need a non-lead option.
- Its stated focus is long-range turkey hunting, so it is more specialized than a general-purpose 12 gauge load.
Suggested Comparisons
- Turkey hunting ammunition
- 12 gauge shotshells
- High-velocity hunting loads
- Lead shot ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Shotgun shell pouch
- Turkey hunting vest
- Hearing protection
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Winchester Double X load intended for turkey hunting?
Yes. The product description says Winchester's Double X High Velocity 12 Gauge ammunition is designed for turkey hunting.
What are the basic load details for this product?
It is a 12 gauge load with a 3-inch length, 1 3/4 oz shot weight, and 4 shot. The listed muzzle velocity is 1300 fps, and it comes 10 rounds per box.
Does the product description say what kind of shot it uses?
Yes. The description states that it uses copper-plated lead shot.
What does Winchester say about the Grex buffering system?
The description says the Grex buffering system reduces setback forces on the shot, which is presented as helping improve pattern performance.
How many rounds are included in a box?
The product listing says there are 10 rounds per box.