WINCHESTER AA 12GA 2.75" 1‑1/8 oz #9 1300 fps 250 rd Case (AASC129) – UPC 020892016408
Discover the power and reliability of the Winchester AA 12‑Gauge shells, engineered for shooters who demand consistent performance at the range or on the field. Each 2.75‑inch, 1‑1/8 oz #9 load delivers a crisp 1300 fps velocity, providing exceptional pattern density and penetration for a wide range of hunting, sport shooting, and tactical applications.
Key Features
- Caliber: 12 Gauge, #9 (0.73 in) shot size – ideal for medium‑to‑large game and waterfowl.
- Shell Length: 2.75 in (70 mm) – standard length for most 12‑ga shotguns.
- Shot Weight: 1‑1/8 oz (32 g) – balanced load for optimum velocity and pattern.
- Muzzle Velocity: 1300 fps (396 m/s) – high‑speed performance for superior range and energy.
- Quantity: 250‑round case – perfect for extended shooting sessions and reloaders.
- Reliable Brand: Winchester – a heritage of quality ammunition since 1866.
- UPC: 020892016408 – easy inventory tracking for retailers and collectors.
Performance Specifications
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
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| Shell Length | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
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| Shot Size | #9 (0.73 in) |
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| Shot Weight | 1‑1/8 oz (32 g) |
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| Muzzle Velocity | 1300 fps (396 m/s) |
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| Case Quantity | 250 Rounds |
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| Model # | AASC129 |
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| UPC | 020892016408 |
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Compatibility & Usage
The Winchester AA 12GA #9 shells are compatible with any standard 12‑gauge shotgun chambered for 2.75‑inch shells. They excel in:
- Waterfowl hunting – reliable pattern and energy for ducks and geese.
- Upland game – effective penetration on pheasants, quail, and grouse.
- Sport shooting – consistent performance for trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
- Home defense – high velocity and uniform distribution for effective stopping power.
Why Choose Winchester?
Winchester has a storied reputation for producing ammunition that blends cutting‑edge technology with time‑tested craftsmanship. The AA line features a proprietary polymer coating that reduces fouling, enhances reliability, and maintains consistent shot patterns from the first shell to the last.
When you load a Winchester AA 12GA shell, you benefit from:
- Precision‑engineered shot cups for uniform pellet spacing.
- Premium propellant blend that maximizes velocity without sacrificing safety.
- Durable case construction that protects against moisture and impact.
- Rigorous quality control ensuring each round meets strict performance standards.
Packaging & Storage
The 250‑round case is sealed in a moisture‑resistant cardboard box with clear labeling for easy identification. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve performance integrity.
Safety & Handling
Always follow proper firearm safety protocols:
- Inspect each shell for damage before loading.
- Use only in shotguns rated for 2.75‑inch 12‑ga ammunition.
- Never point the firearm at anything you do not intend to shoot.
- Wear appropriate eye and ear protection at the range.
Customer Questions & Answers
- Q: Is this shell suitable for waterfowl hunting?
- A: Yes, the #9 shot size and 1300 fps velocity provide excellent coverage and penetration for ducks and geese.
- Q: Can I use these shells in a 3‑inch chamber?
- A: While the shells will fit in a 3‑inch chamber, they are specifically designed for 2.75‑inch chambers for optimal performance.
- Q: Are the shells lead‑free?
- A: The Winchester AA line uses traditional lead shot; however, a lead‑free alternative is available in the Winchester brand lineup.
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