Winchester Long Beard Xr 12 Gauge Lead Shot 1-7/8 Ounce #5 10 Rounds

The Winchester Long Beard XR Shotshells 12ga 3" #5 1-7/8oz deliver a purpose-built option for hunters who want reliable long-range turkey performance, and as part of Winchester's Long Beard XR series these loads are engineered to push effective patterns beyond the traditional forty-yard benchmark while remaining suitable for typical field shotguns like pump actions, semi-autos, and over/under shotguns. With a 3-inch hull and a 1-7/8 ounce payload of number 5 shot, this ammunition balances pellet count and energy for dense, consistent patterns at extended turkey distances, making choke selection and barrel length meaningful factors when dialing in point of aim. Use these shells when you're setting up extended-range calling scenarios, hunting from elevated blinds, or when open-country layouts demand cleaner trajectories and retention of down-range pellets. The round's reliable ignition and standardized dimensions ensure smooth feeding and extraction in most 12 gauge platforms, and the Long Beard XR name signals a lineage focused on turkey effectiveness and shot placement. For turkey hunters seeking longer reach with dependable terminal results, Winchester Long Beard XR offers a practical, field-ready choice that integrates well into established hunting tactics.