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Winchester Drylok Super Steel 12ga 3.5″ #2 Shot 25rd Box

UPC: 020892017061

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Description

When you're hunting flooded timber or sitting in a rain-soaked marsh, wet conditions have a way of exposing weak ammunition. Winchester built the Drylok Super Steel line to handle exactly that. These 3.5-inch shells use a two-piece double-seal wad and a lacquered primer that work together to keep powder dry no matter how wet things get. Real duck hunters have relied on this design for years because it works.

The Drylok Water-Resistant System

The defining feature here is the engineering that keeps moisture out. The double-seal wad design creates a gas seal tight enough to maintain velocity consistency shot after shot, while the lacquered primer provides extra protection against humidity and spray. You're getting a shell that performs the same way on your tenth shot as it does on your first, whether you're dealing with rain, morning dew, or direct water exposure. That reliability matters when you're calling birds in and need every round to count.

What the 3.5-Inch Magnum Delivers

With 1.5 ounces of plated steel shot launching at 1475 feet per second, these shells hit harder at distance than standard loads. The magnum length means more powder capacity, which translates to the velocity and payload density you need for geese and larger ducks, especially on those long-range pass-shooting scenarios. The plated steel doesn't rust, so your patterns stay consistent and tight downrange. Shot size 2 gives you the balance most waterfowlers want for mid to large game birds without wasting pellets on overkill.

Built for the Hunt

The wad design does double duty. The heavy wad protects your barrel from steel shot's harder impact while also helping you print tighter patterns. Each box holds 25 rounds, giving you enough for a solid session without breaking the bank on testing different loads. If you're hunting in weather where lead isn't an option or waterfowl conditions demand the extra distance a magnum brings, these shells earn their place in your blind.

Key Specifications

  • Gauge: 12 Gauge
  • Shell Length: 3.5 inches
  • Shot Size: #2
  • Shot Weight: 1.5 ounces
  • Shot Type: Plated Steel Shot
  • Muzzle Velocity: 1475 feet per second
  • Rounds Per Box: 25
  • Manufacturer: Winchester
  • Model Number: SSH12LH2
  • UPC: 020892017061
  • Intended Use: Waterfowl Hunting
  • Primer Type: Lacquered Centerfire
  • Wad System: Two-Piece Double-Seal Drylok Wad

What’s Included

  • 25 Winchester Drylok Super Steel 12 gauge 3.5-inch shotshells

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Winchester Drylok Super Steel different from standard waterfowl loads?

The Drylok system features a two-piece double-seal wad and lacquered primer designed specifically to keep powder dry in wet conditions. This means your shells maintain consistent velocity and ignition whether you're dealing with rain, fog, or water spray. That reliability is what separates these from basic steel loads.

Are these shells suitable for my shotgun?

These 3.5-inch shells are magnum loads and require a shotgun that's rated for 3.5-inch shells. Check your gun's chamber designation before purchasing. If you're unsure, stick with 3-inch shells instead. Running magnums in a gun not designed for them is unsafe.

Why choose shot size 2 for waterfowl?

Number 2 shot offers a middle ground for waterfowl hunting. It gives you enough pellets for solid patterns on ducks and sufficient pellet energy for larger birds and longer ranges. It's more versatile than larger shot for typical duck hunting but still delivers the knockdown power you need when conditions demand it.

Can I use these shells for upland or other hunting besides waterfowl?

These shells are engineered and optimized specifically for waterfowl hunting in wet conditions. While steel shot is required in many waterfowl areas, they're not the best choice for upland game like pheasant or grouse where lighter, tighter-patterning loads work better. For upland, look at Winchester's game-specific offerings instead.

Additional information

UPC

020892017061

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

SSH12LH2

Caliber/Gauge

12 Gauge

Length

3.50"

Product Type

Supreme

Shot Size

2

Units per Box

25

Cost per Round

1.64

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