WINCHESTER AA HEAVY TARGET - 20 GA - 2.75" - #8 - 1 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX

Winchester Ammunition
MPN:
AAH208
UPC:
020892009622
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The Winchester AA Heavy Target 20 Gauge Shotshells are the gold standard in target ammunition, trusted by competitive shooters and clay sports enthusiasts since 1965 for their exceptional consistency, reliable ignition, and devastating target-breaking performance.

  • 20 gauge, 2¾" shells deliver a proven, versatile target-shooting load
  • 1 oz. of #8 shot produces dense, even patterns ideal for clay targets
  • 1,165 fps muzzle velocity offers a flat trajectory and reliable breaks
  • AA hull design is legendary for strength, roundness, and reloadability
  • Consistent powder charge and primer deliver shot-to-shot uniformity
  • 25 rounds per box — perfect for a round of skeet, trap, or sporting clays

Who This Is For

Winchester AA Heavy Target 20 Gauge shells are ideal for competitive shooters, clay sports enthusiasts, and recreational shotgunners who demand the highest level of consistency from their ammunition. Whether you're breaking targets on a trap field, running sporting clays courses, or introducing a new shooter to the sport with a lighter 20-gauge platform, these shells deliver the performance and reliability you need every single round. Their high-quality AA hull also makes them a favorite among reloaders looking for premium brass to reload after the first firing.

Winchester AA Heavy Target 20 Gauge 2.75 inch #8 Shot Box of 25 Winchester AA Heavy Target 20 Gauge shotshells close-up view

Specifications

BrandWinchester Ammunition
Product LineAA Heavy Target
Gauge20 Gauge
Shell Length2¾" (2.75")
Shot Size#8
Shot Weight1 oz.
Muzzle Velocity1,165 fps
Shot MaterialLead
Rounds Per Box25
Intended UseTrap, Skeet, Sporting Clays
Part NumberNAAH208

Frequently Asked Questions

What clay target sports are Winchester AA Heavy Target 20 Gauge shells best suited for?

Winchester AA Heavy Target shells are designed specifically for clay target sports including trap, skeet, and sporting clays. The #8 shot size and 1 oz. payload produce tight, consistent patterns at typical clay-shooting distances, making them an excellent choice for all three disciplines. Their reliable performance also makes them great for beginner shooters training with a 20-gauge shotgun.

Are Winchester AA shells good for reloading?

Absolutely. The Winchester AA hull is widely regarded as one of the best reloadable shotshell hulls on the market. Its robust plastic construction, consistent dimensions, and strong head make it capable of being reloaded multiple times without significant degradation. Many competitive shooters and reloaders specifically seek out AA hulls for this reason, making these shells a great value even beyond the first firing.

Will these shells cycle reliably in a semi-automatic 20-gauge shotgun?

Yes. Winchester AA Heavy Target shells are manufactured to strict tolerances and are compatible with a wide range of 20-gauge shotguns, including semi-automatics, pump-actions, and over/unders. At 1,165 fps with a 1 oz. payload, they generate sufficient energy to reliably cycle most gas-operated and inertia-driven semi-automatic shotguns. Always consult your firearm's owner manual to confirm minimum recommended load specifications for your specific model.

Caliber:
20 GA
Shell Length:
2.75"
Shot Size:
#8
Bullet Weight:
1 OZ
Purpose:
Range/Target
Type:
Shotgun Ammunition
Box Quantity:
25
Case Quantity:
250
Lead Free:
No