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Winchester X16H4 Super-X HB 16 Gauge 2.75" 1 1/8 oz 4 Shot 25 Rounds
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SKU: X16H4-020892000742
Overview
Built for hunters who want a straightforward 16 gauge load for small game and upland birds, this Super-X high brass option is aimed at dependable field use without unnecessary complexity. It uses a 1 1/8 oz 4 shot load in a 2.75" shell, with a 209 primer and a one-piece hinged wad as part of the factory design. Winchester positions it as a consistent, value-focused choice for shooters who want reliable ignition and a load suited to typical hunting situations. Each box contains 25 rounds, making it practical for range time or a day afield.
Why Hunters Choose the Winchester
High Brass
Design is intended to support
One-piece Hinged
Wad is described as helping
209 Primer
Is specified for reliable ignition
Listed Muzzle
Velocity is 1295 fps
Suitable Small
Game and upland bird hunting
Key Features
- 16 Gauge Super-X High Brass ammunition from Winchester
- 2.75-inch shells loaded with 1 1/8 oz of 4 shot
- High brass design for long-range knock-down power
- One-piece hinged wad for tight patterns and reduced felt-recoil
- 209 primer for reliable ignition and consistent velocity
- 25 rounds per box with 1295 fps muzzle velocity
Best Used For
- Upland bird hunters wanting 16 gauge loads for field use and consistent shot delivery.
- Small game hunters looking for a 25-round box with lead 4 shot.
- Shooters who prefer high brass shells for traditional hunting applications.
- Hunters seeking a 2.75-inch 16 gauge load with 1 1/8 oz payload.
- Those wanting Winchester Super-X ammunition for general hunting and target practice.
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Lead |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 16 Gauge |
| Casing | High Brass |
| Gauge | 16 Gauge |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1295 fps |
| Primer | 209 Primer |
| Rounds Per Box | 25 |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Shot Size | 4 Shot |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
| Upc | 020892000742 |
| Wad | One-piece hinged wad |
Pros
- High brass design is intended to support long-range knock-down power.
- One-piece hinged wad is described as helping produce tight patterns.
- 209 primer is specified for reliable ignition.
- Listed muzzle velocity is 1295 fps.
- Suitable for small game and upland bird hunting applications.
- 25-round box offers a practical quantity for range or field use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Loaded with 4 shot, so it is suited to smaller game and upland bird use rather than larger game applications.
- The 2.75" shell length and 16 gauge chambering mean it is only appropriate for firearms configured for that specific load.
- High brass construction is presented as part of the load design, but it does not eliminate the need to match the shell to your gun and intended use.
- Packaged 25 rounds per box, which is practical for field use but may require multiple boxes for extended shooting or season-long supply.
Suggested Comparisons
- 16 Gauge field and upland hunting ammunition
- High brass shotgun shells
- Lead shot loads for small game hunting
- 25-round shotgun shell boxes
Suggested Accessories
- Shotshells
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Shotgun cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What gauge and shot size is this load?
This is a 16 Gauge load with 4 Shot.
How many shells are included?
Each box contains 25 rounds.
What is the muzzle velocity listed for this ammunition?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1295 fps.
What type of casing does Winchester list for this load?
Winchester lists this as a High Brass casing load.
What game is this ammunition described for?
The product description says it is suitable for hunting small game or upland birds.