WINCHESTER SUPER-TARGET - 12 GA - 2.75" - #9 - 1 1/8 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX
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Winchester Ammunition
WINCHESTER SUPER-TARGET - 12 GA - 2.75" - #9 - 1 1/8 OZ - 25 RDS/BOX
The Winchester Super-Target 12 Gauge shotshells are purpose-built for competitive clay target shooters who demand consistent, reliable performance round after round at the range.
- 12 gauge, 2.75" shells loaded with #9 shot for tight, even patterns
- 1 1/8 oz. shot charge delivers dependable target-breaking energy downrange
- Hinged wad design reduces felt recoil and boosts muzzle velocity
- Clean-burning powder and primer keep your barrel cleaner between sessions
- Ideal for trap, skeet, and sporting clays competition or practice
- 25 rounds per box — economical packaging for high-volume shooting days
Who This Is For
Winchester Super-Target loads are the go-to choice for clay target enthusiasts of every skill level — from weekend recreational shooters dialing in their swing to serious competitors who burn through cases at registered events. If you shoot trap, skeet, or sporting clays regularly and want a trusted, low-recoil shell that won't break the bank, this is the load for you.
Specifications
| Brand | Winchester Ammunition |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Super-Target |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" (2 3/4") |
| Shot Size | #9 |
| Shot Weight | 1 1/8 oz. |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,145 fps (approx.) |
| Wad Type | Hinged Wad |
| Rounds per Box | 25 |
| Recommended Use | Trap, Skeet, Sporting Clays |
Frequently Asked Questions
What clay target disciplines are Winchester Super-Target shells best suited for?
Winchester Super-Target loads are optimized for all three major clay target sports: trap, skeet, and sporting clays. The #9 shot size is a classic choice for skeet and close-range sporting clays stations where finer pellets produce denser patterns, while the 1 1/8 oz. payload provides ample energy for reliable target breaks at typical competition distances.
Will these shells cycle reliably in semi-automatic shotguns?
Yes. Winchester Super-Target loads are designed to function dependably in both pump-action and semi-automatic shotguns. The consistent powder charge and hinged wad help ensure proper gas cycling in gas-operated autoloaders. If your semi-auto is set up for lighter target loads, verify your gas system or recoil spring is tuned appropriately for 1 1/8 oz. shells at around 1,145 fps.
How does the hinged wad reduce recoil compared to standard wads?
The hinged wad used in Winchester Super-Target shells acts as a shock absorber during ignition, cushioning the acceleration of the shot charge as it travels down the barrel. This design helps spread out the recoil impulse over a slightly longer duration, resulting in a softer, more manageable push — a meaningful advantage when you're shooting dozens or hundreds of rounds in a single range session.
- Caliber:
- 12 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- #9
- Bullet Weight:
- 1 1/8 OZ
- Purpose:
- Range/Target
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 25
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
