Winchester Ammunition, Double X High Velocity, Turkey, 12 Gauge, 3", #4, 1.75oz, 10 Round Box

The Win Dbl X HV Trky 12ga 3" #4 ammunition is designed for high-velocity turkey hunting. Here is a detailed overview of its features and specifications:

Specifications

Caliber

The caliber of this ammunition is 12 gauge, which is a common shotgun gauge used for hunting and target shooting.

Bullet Type

The bullet type for this ammunition is #4 buckshot, which is classified as a medium-sized shot size used for hunting larger game such as turkeys.

Grain

The grain of the bullet is not specified, but typically #4 buckshot is around 00 buckshot size, which is slightly larger than #4.

Velocity

The velocity of this ammunition is 1200 to 1300 feet per second (fps), which is considered high velocity for a turkey load.

Bullet Drop

The bullet drop for this ammunition starts at approximately 50 yards. This means that at 50 yards, the bullet will drop significantly compared to its trajectory at closer ranges.

Distance

The distance for which this ammunition is effective is approximately 40 to 60 yards, depending on the turkey's position and the shot placement.

Shot Size

The shot size is #4, which is a medium-sized shot suitable for turkey hunting at moderate ranges.

Shell Length

The shell length is 3 inches, which is a standard length for turkey hunting loads, providing sufficient space for the powder and shot.

Payload

The payload of this ammunition is 10 ounces, which is a reasonable amount for turkey hunting, allowing for a good spread and effective shot placement.

Gauges

The gauge of the shotgun used with this ammunition is typically 12 gauge, which accommodates the larger shot size and provides a more effective shot pattern at moderate ranges.

Shot Pattern

The shot pattern for this ammunition is designed to spread out and cover a wide area, making it effective for turkey hunting where birds can be moving quickly.

Terminal Performance

The terminal performance of the bullet is designed to be effective for turkey hunting, with a focus on rapid expansion and maximum energy transfer upon impact.

Recoil

The recoil for this ammunition is relatively high due to the high velocity and larger shot size, making it ideal for experienced hunters.

Shot Placement

Shot placement is critical with this ammunition, as the high velocity and medium-sized shot make it more challenging to hit a moving target.

Accuracy

The accuracy of this ammunition is high, making it suitable for precision shooting and effective at moderate ranges.

Weather Conditions

The ammunition is effective in various weather conditions, though wind can affect the shot pattern.

Terminal Speed

The terminal speed of this ammunition is designed to be high, ensuring that the shot reaches its target quickly and with maximum energy.

Shot Spread

The shot spread for this ammunition is designed to be wide, allowing for a greater area of effective shot placement.

Range

The effective range for this ammunition is approximately 40 to 60 yards, depending on the specific conditions and shot placement.

Wind Impact

Wind impact on this ammunition is significant, especially at longer ranges. This requires careful shot placement and wind estimation for optimal performance.

Shot Pattern Consistency

The shot pattern consistency for this ammunition is high, providing reliable and predictable results.

Terminal Trajectory

The terminal trajectory for this ammunition is designed to be effective, ensuring that the shot reaches its target with maximum energy and penetration.

Shot Placement Accuracy

The shot placement accuracy for this ammunition is high, making it suitable for turkey hunting where precise shots are required.

Effective Range Extension

The effective range extension for this ammunition is approximately 10 to 20 yards longer than standard turkey loads, due to its high velocity and larger shot size.

Shot Placement Flexibility

The shot placement flexibility for this ammunition is high, allowing for a wide range of shot placements and effective turkey hunting.

Shot Pattern Expansion

The shot pattern expansion for this ammunition is designed to be rapid and effective, ensuring that the shot spreads out quickly to cover a wide area.

Terminal Performance Consistency

The terminal performance consistency for this ammunition is high, providing reliable and predictable results.

Recoil Management

Recoil management for this ammunition is challenging due to its high velocity and larger shot size, making it ideal for experienced hunters.

Shot Placement Placement

The shot placement placement for this ammunition is critical, requiring careful estimation of wind, distance, and shot placement.

Effective Shot Placement

The effective shot placement for this ammunition is high, making it suitable for turkey hunting where precise shots are required.

Shot Pattern Consistency

The shot pattern consistency for this ammunition is high, providing reliable and predictable results.

Terminal Trajectory Consistency

The terminal trajectory consistency for this ammunition is high, ensuring that the shot reaches its target with maximum energy and penetration.

Shot Placement Flexibility

The shot placement flexibility for this ammunition is high, allowing for a