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Winchester AA Diamond Grade 12 Gauge Ammo 2 3/4" 1 oz #7 1/2 Lead Shot - AADGHLA127
Winchester AA Diamond Grade Elite Trap 12 Gauge ammunition is a premium target load developed for competitive clay target shooting applications. This 12 gauge ammo features a 2 3/4-inch shell loaded with 1 oz of #7 1/2 lead shot, making it suitable for trap shooting and longer-range clay target presentations where consistent pattern performance is important. Loaded to a listed muzzle velocity of 1,290 fps, the shell is designed to provide balanced target shooting performance with reliable shot delivery across competitive shooting environments. Winchester loads the AA Diamond Grade series with precision-sorted lead shot containing 8% antimony to support shot hardness and pattern consistency. The load also incorporates Winchester’s AA wad technology along with clean-burning powder and primer components intended for high-volume target shooting use. This ammunition is packaged in 250-round case quantities for competitive shooters and extended range sessions. Case quantities of this 12 gauge target ammo qualify for free shipping through Target Sports USA.
Features and Specifications:
- 1 oz #7 1/2 Lead Shot Load: This 12 gauge target load uses a balanced 1 oz payload with #7 1/2 lead shot suited for trap shooting and longer-range clay target presentations.
- 1290 fps Velocity Rating: The 1,290 fps velocity profile is designed to provide consistent target timing and dependable clay-breaking performance.
- Diamond Grade Lead Shot: Winchester loads this ammunition with precision-sorted lead shot containing 8% antimony to support pellet hardness and pattern consistency.
- AA Wad Technology: Winchester AA wad construction is intended to help maintain uniform shot patterns across competitive target shooting applications.
- Clean-Burning Components: The powder and primer system is designed to help minimize fouling accumulation during extended shooting sessions.
- Competitive Trap Shooting Configuration: The combination of #7 1/2 shot and a 1 oz payload is designed for trap shooting disciplines requiring reliable pattern performance at extended clay target distances.
- Premium Target Shotshell Construction: Winchester positions the AA Diamond Grade line as part of its higher-end target shooting ammunition offerings for competitive clay target use.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 12 gauge ammo is intended for trap shooting and competitive clay target applications. The 1 oz payload places it within the balanced target load category commonly used by shooters seeking reduced payload weight while maintaining consistent pattern performance. Its #7 1/2 lead shot configuration is suited for clay target presentations that benefit from slightly larger shot sizes and dependable energy retention at longer distances. The 1,290 fps velocity profile supports steady target timing across organized trap shooting environments and high-volume practice sessions. Winchester developed the AA Diamond Grade Elite Trap line specifically for accomplished target shooters focused on competitive performance. The precision-sorted lead shot and high-antimony shot composition are intended to support consistent pellet shape and pattern uniformity.
History and Development
Winchester introduced the AA shotshell line as a premium target shooting platform focused on reloadability, consistent patterns, and competition-oriented performance. Over time, the AA family expanded to include specialized target loads developed for specific clay shooting disciplines such as trap, skeet, and sporting clays. The AA Diamond Grade Elite Trap series was developed as a premium extension of the AA lineup for competitive trap shooters seeking highly consistent pattern density and shot quality. Winchester uses precision-sorted high-antimony lead shot and AA wad technology as part of the Diamond Grade product configuration. The AA line continues to remain one of Winchester’s most established target shotshell platforms within competitive clay target shooting.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What shooting application is this ammunition designed for?
This load is designed primarily for trap shooting and competitive clay target applications.
- Is a 1 oz payload considered a target load?
Yes, a 1 oz payload is commonly used as a balanced target load for clay shooting disciplines.
- What is Diamond Grade shot?
Winchester Diamond Grade shot uses precision-sorted lead pellets with 8% antimony to support pellet hardness and pattern consistency.
- What is the listed muzzle velocity for this load?
Winchester lists the muzzle velocity at 1,290 fps.
- Does this bulk 12 gauge ammo include free shipping?
Yes, case quantities of this Winchester AA target ammo qualify for free shipping through Target Sports USA.
- Is this ammunition intended for hunting use?
This load is designed primarily for sporting and target shooting applications.
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Winchester AA Diamond Grade Elite Trap 12 Gauge 2 3/4-inch ammunition is a premium target load developed for competitive trap shooting and organized clay target use. The 1 oz #7 1/2 lead shot payload and 1,290 fps velocity profile are configured to provide balanced target shooting performance with consistent pattern density. Winchester combines Diamond Grade high-antimony lead shot, AA wad technology, and clean-burning components as part of the Elite Trap platform. Packaged in 250-round case quantities, this ammunition is suited for extended practice sessions and competitive shooting events. Its focus on shot consistency and target-oriented performance continues Winchester’s long-established AA target shotshell tradition.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | AADGHLA127 |
| UPC | 020892028197 |
| Manufacturer | Winchester |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Sporting / Target |
| Ammo Type | Lead Shot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 1 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1290 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Not Provided |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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