
Availability: In Stock
Winchester Long Beard XR turkey ammunition brings a genuine step forward in 12 gauge shotgun performance for serious spring and fall hunters. Built on Shot-Lok Technology—Winchester's approach to keeping pellets round and tight throughout the barrel—this copper-plated shot load extends effective range and pattern density beyond what standard turkey loads deliver. If you've been locked into the traditional 40-yard comfort zone, Long Beard XR is designed to let you work birds at distances that would have been risky or impossible before.
The real edge here is pattern density. Long Beard XR puts twice as many pellets into a 10-inch circle at 60 yards compared to conventional lead turkey loads, which means more consistent hits and deeper penetration on wild turkeys at extended range. That density advantage translates to confidence when you're set up in unfamiliar terrain or dealing with a bird that won't come closer. You get knockdown power that rivals heavier-than-lead alternatives without the premium cost, making this a smart choice if you reload or shoot enough to care about value per round.
Copper-plated shot construction supports those tight patterns while maintaining the hardness needed for consistent performance downrange. Available in #4 and #6 shot sizes in both 3-inch and 3-1/2-inch shells, Long Beard XR adapts to different chokes and hunting situations. Whether you're hunting in open country where distance shots are routine or in thicker cover where you want maximum pattern control, this load gives you the tools to be a better, more confident turkey hunter.
| Brand | Winchester |
| Product Line | Long Beard XR |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" and 3-1/2" |
| Shot Size | #4 and #6 |
| Shot Type | Copper Plated |
Long Beard XR is offered in #4 and #6 copper-plated shot, both available in 3-inch and 3-1/2-inch shells. Choose based on your turkey hunting conditions and choke—#4 is often preferred for open country and longer ranges, while #6 works well in tighter situations.
Long Beard XR is engineered for effective patterns at 60 yards and maintains greater penetration beyond 50 yards compared to standard lead turkey loads. Actual effective range depends on your shotgun, choke, and shot size, but this load is built specifically to extend your range and pattern density.
Yes. Long Beard XR delivers knockdown power comparable to premium heavier-than-lead alternatives at a fraction of the cost, making it a value-conscious choice for hunters who want performance without paying for exotic materials.
Shot-Lok Technology is Winchester's method for keeping shot pellets round and intact from loading through barrel exit, which produces the tighter, more consistent long-range patterns Long Beard XR is known for.

SKU: 119714825 • Width: 3in • Height: 1.7in • Depth: 4.2in • Weight: 1.5oz





Availability: In Stock
Winchester Long Beard XR turkey ammunition brings a genuine step forward in 12 gauge shotgun performance for serious spring and fall hunters. Built on Shot-Lok Technology—Winchester's approach to keeping pellets round and tight throughout the barrel—this copper-plated shot load extends effective range and pattern density beyond what standard turkey loads deliver. If you've been locked into the traditional 40-yard comfort zone, Long Beard XR is designed to let you work birds at distances that would have been risky or impossible before.
The real edge here is pattern density. Long Beard XR puts twice as many pellets into a 10-inch circle at 60 yards compared to conventional lead turkey loads, which means more consistent hits and deeper penetration on wild turkeys at extended range. That density advantage translates to confidence when you're set up in unfamiliar terrain or dealing with a bird that won't come closer. You get knockdown power that rivals heavier-than-lead alternatives without the premium cost, making this a smart choice if you reload or shoot enough to care about value per round.
Copper-plated shot construction supports those tight patterns while maintaining the hardness needed for consistent performance downrange. Available in #4 and #6 shot sizes in both 3-inch and 3-1/2-inch shells, Long Beard XR adapts to different chokes and hunting situations. Whether you're hunting in open country where distance shots are routine or in thicker cover where you want maximum pattern control, this load gives you the tools to be a better, more confident turkey hunter.
| Brand | Winchester |
| Product Line | Long Beard XR |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 3" and 3-1/2" |
| Shot Size | #4 and #6 |
| Shot Type | Copper Plated |
Long Beard XR is offered in #4 and #6 copper-plated shot, both available in 3-inch and 3-1/2-inch shells. Choose based on your turkey hunting conditions and choke—#4 is often preferred for open country and longer ranges, while #6 works well in tighter situations.
Long Beard XR is engineered for effective patterns at 60 yards and maintains greater penetration beyond 50 yards compared to standard lead turkey loads. Actual effective range depends on your shotgun, choke, and shot size, but this load is built specifically to extend your range and pattern density.
Yes. Long Beard XR delivers knockdown power comparable to premium heavier-than-lead alternatives at a fraction of the cost, making it a value-conscious choice for hunters who want performance without paying for exotic materials.
Shot-Lok Technology is Winchester's method for keeping shot pellets round and intact from loading through barrel exit, which produces the tighter, more consistent long-range patterns Long Beard XR is known for.
SKU: 119714825 • Width: 3in • Height: 1.7in • Depth: 4.2in • Weight: 1.5oz
