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The Winchester Super Pheasant 28ga is built for hunters who appreciate what a lighter gauge can do when you load it right. These 3-inch magnum shells push 1-1/8 ounce of copper-plated #5 shot at 1200 feet per second, giving you the velocity and payload to reach out across fields and brush without the recoil burden of a 20 or 12 gauge.
The copper-plated lead shot is the key here. The plating resists deformation on firing, which means more pellets stay round and hard as they travel downrange. That translates to tighter patterns and deeper penetration when they connect. The engineered wads do their part too, keeping the shot column organized so you get uniform density instead of scattered pellets.
The 28 gauge gets a reputation for requiring closer shots, but these shells change that equation. The heavier payload and high velocity give you legitimate range over the standard 28 gauge loads. #5 shot sits in that sweet spot that many upland hunters prefer, offering enough pellet count for pattern density while keeping individual pellets large enough to carry energy downrange. You'll get effective results on pheasants, grouse, and quail out to typical hunting distances.
High brass hulls handle the magnum pressures without hesitation. Each box contains 25 shells, and Winchester's manufacturing standards mean you can expect consistent ignition and reliable performance shot after shot. If you're running a 28 gauge that can handle 3-inch shells, these loads give you the confidence to pursue roosters all season long without wondering if you're under-gunned.
These are magnum loads designed specifically for 28 gauge shotguns chambered for 3-inch shells. Check your shotgun's specifications before using them. Because of the higher brass and powerful load, they may produce more recoil than standard 28 gauge shells, and older or lighter shotguns may not handle them reliably.
#5 shot offers a strong balance between pellet count and penetration, making it the preferred size for upland hunting across early and late seasons. The individual pellets are large enough to deliver energy at extended ranges while the shot count remains dense enough to connect on fast-moving birds.
Copper plating makes the lead shot harder and more resistant to deformation when fired. This means the pellets stay round longer, maintain their velocity better, create tighter patterns downrange, and penetrate deeper when they hit. The result is cleaner, more effective shots on game birds.
Yes. These shells work well on grouse, quail, and other medium-sized upland game. The combination of velocity, payload, and shot size makes them versatile for most upland hunting scenarios where you need to reach out a bit and hit hard.
| UPC | 020892027411 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X283PH5 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 28 Gauge |
| Length | 3" |
| Shot Size | #5 |
| Units per Box | 25 |
| Cost per Round | 1.40 |
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