Description
These Winchester Super Target shells have been a go-to choice for clay target shooters who want dependable performance without premium pricing. The 1-1/8 ounce payload of #7.5 shot creates a dense pattern that's ideal for breaking clays at typical shooting distances, while the hinged wad design keeps felt recoil manageable so you can stay focused between shots.
Winchester Super Target Design Elements
What makes this load work is the combination of clean-burning powder and Winchester primers engineered to deliver consistent ignition. You won't get unnecessary fouling building up in your action, which means less downtime cleaning and more time at the range. The lead shot itself is loaded to high standards for reliable, repeatable patterns from round to round.
Right for Multiple Clay Sports
Whether you're running trap courses, working through skeet stations, or handling the varied presentations in sporting clays, the #7.5 shot size gives you the energy to break targets at distance while maintaining the pattern density needed for closer or faster moving birds. The 2.75" shell length ensures they'll chamber in standard 12 gauge shotguns, and the 1200 fps muzzle velocity puts them in the sweet spot for sport shooting applications.
Value-Focused, Field-Proven
Winchester built the Super Target line to give serious practice shooters consistent, reliable ammunition that won't break the budget. You're not paying for premium hulls or exotic components, just straightforward ammunition that patterns well and fires reliably. For high-volume days at the range or casual league shooting, these shells deliver the performance that keeps experienced shooters coming back.
Key Specifications
- Gauge: 12 Gauge
- Shell Length: 2.75"
- Shot Size: #7.5
- Shot Weight: 1-1/8 oz
- Shot Type: Lead
- Muzzle Velocity: 1200 fps
- Rounds per Box: 25
- Manufacturer: Winchester
- Model: Super Target
- Part Number: TRGT12M7
- UPC: 020892016194
- Wad Type: Hinged wad for reduced recoil
What’s Included
- 25 Winchester Super Target 12 gauge shotshells
Frequently Asked Questions
What distance are Winchester Super Target #7.5 shells best suited for?
The #7.5 shot size creates a dense pattern ideal for typical trap and sporting clays distances. The pattern density gives you good coverage at 25-40 yards, while the pellet size still carries enough energy for longer presentations. These shells work well across standard trap and clays courses without needing to switch sizes between stations.
Will Winchester Super Target shells produce excess fouling in my shotgun?
No, these shells use clean-burning powder and primers specifically designed to minimize residue buildup in your action. This means you'll spend less time cleaning between range sessions compared to some lower-quality target loads. The cleaner burning components were built into the Super Target line with shooters who run high volumes of ammunition in mind.
Are these the same as Winchester Premium Target loads?
Winchester Super Target shells are their value-focused offering, not their premium line. They deliver solid, consistent performance for everyday practice and league shooting, but they use standard components rather than premium hull materials or exotic shot hardness. For casual range use and high-volume practice, they pattern well and fire reliably.
How do #7.5 and #8 shot compare for sporting clays?
The #7.5 shot carries more individual pellet energy, giving it an advantage on longer targets or tougher presentations. The #8 offers slightly denser patterns due to more pellets per ounce. Most experienced shooters find either size works fine for general sporting clays—the difference in actual scoring comes down to fundamentals rather than ammunition selection.






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