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Winchester Super-X Turkey loads have been a go-to choice for turkey hunters since way back, and for good reason. The 2-3/4" shell length makes them a practical option if you're working with a gun that doesn't handle magnum loads, and they pack enough payload to get the job done out to typical hunting ranges.
The heart of these shells is the 1-1/2 oz payload of copper-plated #5 shot. That copper plating isn't just window dressing. It helps keep pellets from deforming as they travel down the barrel and through your choke, which means you maintain a tighter pattern. The copper coating also helps with penetration and wind bucking at longer distances, and it resists getting wadded up in feathers, which increases your odds of clean, effective hits. The #5 shot size splits the difference between more numerous smaller pellets and heavier hitting larger shot, making it a versatile choice for moderate hunting ranges.
Each round is loaded to 1260 feet per second, giving you consistent velocity shot after shot. That predictability matters when you're trying to pattern your gun and dial in where your rounds will print on a target. The shells come in 10-round boxes and are designed specifically to work well with conventional turkey chokes. Winchester uses Grex buffering to protect the shot and help maintain that pattern density, so pellets stay grouped better at distance.
If you've used Winchester Super-X loads before, you know what to expect. If you're trying them for the first time, you're getting ammunition built on over 100 years of Winchester's manufacturing experience. The ammo performs consistently, which is what matters when your moment in the field is short. Worth taking your gun to the range to pattern these rounds with your specific setup and choke before the season starts—every gun and choke combo shoots differently, but these loads have a solid track record of doing what they're designed for.
These Super-X loads are designed to work well with conventional turkey chokes, which are typically full or extra-full constrictions. Every gun and choke combination shoots differently though, so you'll want to pattern your specific setup before the season to see where your rounds print and how tight your pattern groups. This is important for all turkey loads, not just these.
#5 is a solid middle-ground choice for turkey hunting. #5 gives you more pellets per shell than #4 but maintains better penetration than #6, making it versatile for both close and moderate-range shots at typical turkey hunting distances. Many hunters prefer #5 for its balance of pellet count and energy, though some prefer #4 for extra range or #6 for close-range work. Pattern testing with your specific gun will show you what works best for your setup.
Yes, 2-3/4" shells can be fired in any 12-gauge shotgun. However, always check your gun's chamber markings to confirm it's safe for the shells you plan to use. Most modern 12-gauge shotguns will safely handle 2-3/4", 3", and sometimes 3-1/2" shells, but your owner's manual will tell you the maximum shell length your gun can safely handle.
The copper plating prevents pellets from deforming as they travel down the barrel and through your choke, which helps maintain a tighter pattern. The coating also improves aerodynamic performance, meaning pellets maintain velocity better at distance. Additionally, copper plating resists the pellets getting wadded up in feathers, which increases your odds of clean, effective kills in the field.
| Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Cost per Round | 1.40 |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X12MT5 |
| Product Type | Copper-Plated Lead |
| Shipping Weight | 1.3 |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Units per Box | 10 |
| UPC | 020892017559 |
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