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Winchester Super-X 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz. Rifle Slugs 5 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0095652
Overview
Built for smooth-bore slug hunting, this 12 gauge load is intended for hunters who want a straightforward option for deer season and other slug-gun applications. It is described as offering a flat flight path, strong impact, and moderate recoil, making it a practical choice when you want manageable handling without giving up effectiveness. Packaged five rounds to a box, it suits hunters who prefer a simple, familiar slug load for the field.
Why Hunters Choose the Winchester
Smooth-bore Slug
Hunting
Packaged 5-round
Box
Described As
Having moderate recoil
12 Gauge
2 3/4-inch 1 oz. rifle
Positioned Flat-flying
Slug performance
Key Features
- 12 gauge Super-X rifle slugs for smooth-bore slug hunting
- 2 3/4 inch shell length
- 1 oz. slug load
- Packaged 5 rounds per box
- Described as offering excellent performance and moderate recoil
Best Used For
- Hunters using smooth-bore shotguns for slug hunting in the field
- Shooters wanting moderate recoil in a 12 gauge slug load
- Those seeking a five-round box for short hunting trips or range practice
- Hunters prioritizing a load described as flat-shooting and hard-hitting
- Users looking for a standard slug option for 2 3/4 inch chambers
Specifications
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Projectile Type | Rifle Slugs |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Shot Weight | 1 oz. |
Pros
- Designed for smooth-bore slug hunting
- Packaged in a 5-round box
- Described as having moderate recoil
- 12 gauge 2 3/4-inch 1 oz. rifle slugs
- Positioned for flat-flying slug performance
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for smooth-bore slug hunting, so it may not be the right choice for setups intended for other types of shotgun ammunition.
- The box contains 5 rounds, which is a relatively small quantity if you need ammunition for extended practice or multiple outings.
- The product is described as offering moderate recoil, but recoil tolerance is still a personal factor and can vary by shooter and firearm.
- This load is presented as a standard slug option, so hunters looking for specialized features or a different performance profile may need to consider other choices.
Suggested Comparisons
- 12 Gauge shotgun ammunition
- 12 Gauge sabot slugs
- 12 Gauge buckshot loads
- 12 Gauge birdshot loads
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Shotgun cleaning kit
- Hearing protection
- Shooting glasses
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of shotgun is this ammunition intended for?
This is 12 gauge ammunition described for smooth-bore slug hunting.
How many rounds come in a box?
It comes 5 rounds to a box.
What is the shell length and slug weight?
The product title lists it as 12 gauge 2 3/4" with 1 oz. rifle slugs.
What does the product description say about recoil?
The description says it offers moderate recoil.
Does the source information specify the exact slug construction or performance details?
No. The provided data does not include detailed construction specs or quantified performance data beyond the description's general statements about flat flight, knock-down power, and moderate recoil.