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Winchester Xpert Steel 12GA 3″ #6 Shot 1-1/8oz Waterfowl 25rd

UPC: 020892027992

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Description

Winchester's Xpert High Velocity Steel has been a go-to waterfowl load for a long time, and this 12 gauge 3-inch #6 offering is a solid example of why. Each shell carries 1-1/8 ounces of steel shot moving at 1,550 fps, which translates to flatter trajectories, shorter leads, and more reach when ducks and upland birds are working the edges. The #6 shot size leans toward smaller birds and closer-to-mid range work, giving you a dense pattern with plenty of pellets in the air.

What the Xpert Steel 12GA #6 Brings to the Blind

Steel shot is non-toxic, which makes this a natural fit for wetlands and anywhere lead isn't an option. Winchester builds the pellets with corrosion resistance in mind, so damp, nasty conditions in the marsh won't chew up your ammo. The uniform steel shot helps keep patterns consistent downrange, and that matters when you're trying to put enough pellets on a fast-moving target.

Why Hunters Keep Reaching for Xpert High Velocity

This load has earned its reputation the old-fashioned way, by showing up season after season. The high-velocity recipe gives you more energy on impact and a touch more forgiveness on your lead, which can be the difference between a clean drop and a miss. It cycles reliably through semi-autos and feeds smoothly in pumps and over-unders chambered for 3-inch shells.

Picking #6 Shot for the Right Day

The #6 steel is a smart choice when you're after smaller waterfowl like teal and early-season ducks, or when you want a thicker pattern for upland birds. You get a high pellet count per shell, which keeps your spread full and improves your odds on birds that flare quick. If you run a 3-inch chamber and want a dependable, affordable steel load that doesn't give up performance, this Xpert fills that slot nicely.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Winchester
  • Manufacturer Part Number: WEX1236
  • UPC: 020892027992
  • Gauge: 12 Gauge
  • Shell Length: 3"
  • Shot Size: #6
  • Shot Material: Steel
  • Shot Weight: 1-1/8 oz
  • Muzzle Velocity: 1,550 fps
  • Rounds Per Box: 25
  • Shot Type: Non-Toxic Steel
  • Intended Use: Waterfowl / Upland Hunting

What’s Included

  • 25 rounds of Winchester Xpert High Velocity Steel 12 Gauge 3" #6 shotshells

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Winchester Xpert Steel 12GA #6 best suited for?

This load is built with waterfowl in mind, and the #6 shot size works well for smaller ducks like teal and early-season birds. The high pellet count also makes it a good option for upland birds where you want a dense pattern. It's a non-toxic steel load, so it's a natural fit for wetland hunting.

How fast does the Xpert High Velocity Steel load travel?

Each shell pushes its 1-1/8 ounce payload at 1,550 fps. That high velocity gives you flatter trajectories, shorter leads, and more energy downrange, which helps when birds are moving fast or working at the edge of your range.

Will these shells work in my 3-inch chambered shotgun?

Yes, these are 3-inch shells and will function in any 12 gauge shotgun chambered for 3-inch loads. They cycle reliably through semi-autos and feed smoothly in pumps and over-unders. Always confirm your shotgun is rated for 3-inch shells before loading up.

Is the shot in these Xpert loads corrosion resistant?

Winchester builds these with corrosion-resistant steel shot, which holds up well in the damp, harsh conditions you'll find in a duck marsh. The uniform pellets also help keep your patterns consistent from shot to shot.

Additional information

UPC

020892027992

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

WEX1236

Caliber/Gauge

12 Gauge

Grains

#6

Model

Product Type

Steel Shot

Shot Weight

1 1/8 oz

Units per Box

25

Cost per Round

0.96

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