SKU: AWE12GTH7
UPC: 020892019461
MPN: WE12GTH7
The Winchester Xpert 12ga 1280f #7 - 2.75" Steel 1-1/8 25 Rounds per Box ammunition delivers reliable, affordable performance for hunters and sport shooters who demand consistent patterns without premium pricing. Designed for waterfowl and upland game applications, this steel shot load generates sufficient velocity and energy transfer for effective medium-range shooting while remaining budget-conscious for high-volume range work and field seasons.
Steel construction eliminates lead concerns and ensures compatibility with modern shotgun barrels equipped with steel-rated choke tubes, a critical consideration for any 12-gauge shooter. The #7 shot size provides dense, uniform pellet distribution—ideal for tight shot grouping at distances up to 40 yards—while the 1-1/8 ounce payload balances recoil management with downrange energy. The 1280 feet-per-second velocity specification delivers flat trajectory and consistent ballistics across varying weather and distance conditions, making these rounds predictable and repeatable for both hunting and clay target applications.
Shotgun operators protecting their barrels and chokes must verify that all equipment is rated for steel ammunition—Winchester steel loads require full steel-compatible shotguns to prevent bore damage and dangerous pressure spikes. The 25-round-per-box format, sold in master cases of 10 boxes (250 total rounds), makes this load economical for serious hunters and clay shooters stocking ammunition for the season. Expect reliable ignition, consistent pattern density, and dependable cycling in any modern inertia or gas-operated 12-gauge platform rated for steel shot.
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