The Winchester SXP Turkey 24" 12ga shotgun with 3.5" chamber is a pump-action workhorse built specifically for serious turkey hunters who demand reliability and tight, consistent patterns when it matters most. This is a gun designed to handle the demands of close-quarters forest hunting and open-field setups alike, with thoughtful engineering that keeps you in control from the moment you shoulder it to the shot that counts.
Winchester engineered this turkey gun around back-bored technology and an Invector-Plus Extra-Full choke tube—a combination that tightens your shot pattern for the dense clusters turkeys demand at distance. The 24" barrel is short enough to maneuver through brush and timber, and the 3.5" chamber gives you the payload to reach birds that other loads can't reliably touch. Hard chrome plating on the chamber and bore resists corrosion and wear, crucial for a gun that'll see seasons of early-morning fog and weathered field use. The alloy receiver is drilled and tapped for scope bases if you want to add glass, though the TruGlo fiber-optic adjustable sights are fast and intuitive right out of the box—a natural sight picture that works in low light when turkeys are most active.
Handling is where the SXP shines in the field. The synthetic stock with textured gripping surfaces stays locked in your hands whether you're wearing gloves or working in wet conditions. The crossbolt safety is positioned where you can manipulate it without shifting your grip, and the rotary bolt with four massive lugs delivers the rock-solid lockup pump-gun hunters expect. Winchester's Inflex recoil pad technology redirects felt recoil down and away from your cheek, reducing flinch and fatigue during a long morning in the blind. The drop-out trigger group makes field stripping straightforward, and black chrome protection on the bolt and other components holds up better than traditional bluing against the elements.
At 6 lbs 10 oz with a 4-round capacity, this is a balanced, dependable turkey gun that rewards knowing how to use it. It's built for hunters who understand that consistency and control matter more than flash.
| Gauge | 12 Ga |
| Chamber Length | 3.5" |
| Barrel Length | 24" |
| Overall Length | 45" |
| Length of Pull | 13.75" |
| Drop at Comb | 1.625" |
| Drop at Heel | 2" |
| Weight | 6 lbs 10 oz |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 rounds |
| Choke Tube | Invector-Plus Extra-Full Turkey |
| Sights | TruGlo Fiber-Optic Adjustable |
| Receiver Type | Alloy (Drilled and Tapped) |
It ships with an Invector-Plus Extra-Full Turkey choke tube, specifically engineered to produce the tight, dense patterns that turkey hunting demands.
The SXP Turkey comes standard with TruGlo fiber-optic adjustable sights, which are fast and effective in low-light conditions. The alloy receiver is also drilled and tapped for scope bases if you prefer to add optical sights later.
The 3.5" chamber and back-bored barrel design with the Extra-Full choke enable consistent, dense patterns at longer turkey distances, though actual effective range depends on your ammunition selection and shooting conditions.
Yes, the 3.5" chamber accommodates shorter 3" shells as well, giving you flexibility in ammunition choice, though the gun is optimized for full 3.5" magnum turkey loads.
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