SKU: WNSB203PD
UPC: 20892026544
The Winchester Defender 20 Gauge 2-3/4" #3 Buck 10-Round Box delivers controlled buckshot performance in a compact, field-ready package. Engineered for close-to-intermediate distance applications, this 20-gauge loading balances shot spread and energy retention, making it suitable for home defense and tactical training scenarios where overpenetration and collateral hazard are operational concerns.
The 2-3/4" shell length ensures compatibility with standard 20-gauge shotgun platforms and maintains consistent chamber pressures across the Winchester ammunition lineup. Number 3 buck—with individual pellet diameter of .36 inches—provides tighter clustering than 00 buck at defensive distances while reducing the risk of over-penetration through common wall materials. Ten-round boxes ship in convenient quantities for range training, qualification cycles, and inventory management, with 100 rounds per case for volume users and agencies.
This ammunition is preferred by operators, law enforcement trainers, and serious home defenders who require dependable buckshot performance without the recoil intensity of 12-gauge loads. The Defender line represents Winchester's commitment to practical shotgun ammunition for duty and defensive use. Ideal for pattern testing, squad qualification, and building proficiency with shotgun fundamentals in close-quarters scenarios.
Winchester ammunition has maintained industry standing for consistency and reliability across law enforcement and military communities for decades. The 20-gauge platform offers shooters a lower-recoil alternative to 12-gauge duty loads while retaining combat-effective ballistics at defensive ranges. Stock this proven load for practice, qualification, or operational readiness.
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