Description
The Winchester SXP Universal Hunter is a shotgun chambered in .
Winchester SXP Universal Hunter Overview
The Winchester Super X Pump (SXP) is built on an inertia-assisted slide action. The recoil helps unlock the bolt and start the forend moving rearward, so you can cycle the action remarkably fast, and Winchester bills it as the world’s fastest pump shotgun. This is the SXP Universal Hunter – Mossy Oak DNA version. Fit matters more with a shotgun than with almost any other firearm, because you point it rather than aim it.
Check that the stock length lets you mount the gun smoothly with your eye centered over the rib, and pattern the gun with the chokes and loads you plan to use. A few trips to the trap or sporting clays field before the season will sharpen your swing and help you learn how the gun handles.
Design and Features
The SXP uses a rotary bolt with four locking lugs for strength, a chrome-plated chamber and bore, and Invector-Plus choke tubes. The drop-out trigger group makes cleaning easy. Shells and chokes make a big difference in performance. Match the load to the game, from light target loads for clays to heavier shot for waterfowl and turkey, and pattern the gun at the distances you expect to shoot. Keeping the action and choke threads clean and lightly oiled will keep the gun running reliably for many seasons.
Handling in the Field
It is light, well balanced and points instinctively for upland birds, waterfowl, clays and home defense.
Action and Trigger
The cross-bolt safety is reversible for left-handed shooters, and the trigger breaks cleanly.
Sights and Optics
Mount the optic of your choice with quality rings or a mount, and zero it with the load you plan to use.
The Cartridge
The offers a good balance of power, accuracy, and recoil for its intended use.
Setup and Accessories
Set your shotgun up for its job: hunters will want a sling and a few choke tubes, clay shooters may add a recoil pad, and a home-defense setup benefits from a weapon light. Pattern every load and choke combination you plan to use.
Ownership Tips
Read the owner’s manual fully before your first range trip, and keep the manual, box, and receipt with your records for warranty service and resale. Unload the shotgun and confirm it is empty before cleaning. Field-strip it according to the owner’s manual, scrub the bore with a brush and patches, and wipe carbon from the action and choke threads. Apply a light coat of quality gun oil to the contact points, and wipe the exterior with a lightly oiled cloth before storage.
Product Notes
Specifications and photos are from Winchester Repeating Arms’ product page for the SXP Universal Hunter – Mossy Oak DNA.
State Laws
Magazine capacity limits, feature restrictions, and transfer rules vary by state and locality. Check your local laws before ordering, and ask your receiving dealer if you are unsure whether this configuration is legal where you live.
Specifications
- Chamber Length: 3 1/2″
- Choke System: Invector-Plus
- Stock Material: Composite
- Receiver Material: Aluminum
- Barrel Material: Steel
- Recoil Pad: Inflex 1
- Stock Finish: MODNA
- Receiver Finish: MODNA
- Model: SXP Universal Hunter – Mossy Oak DNA
- Winchester item number: 512426692
- UPC: 048702022562
Before You Buy
Federal law requires firearms bought online to ship to a licensed dealer, and buyers must be 18 or older to buy a shotgun from a dealer. We ship to the FFL dealer of your choice, and your dealer handles the background check and transfer.
Who It Is For
The Winchester SXP Universal Hunter is a great fit for hunters, clay shooters, and anyone who wants a versatile shotgun from Winchester.
Buy the Winchester SXP Universal Hunter at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Winchester SXP Universal Hunter online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more shotguns. For factory details, visit Winchester.
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