
Brenneke Classic Magnum Hunting 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz Shotgun Slug
Brenneke Ammo
- UPC:
- 4030128120188
The Brenneke Classic Magnum Hunting 12 Gauge slug is a powerful and versatile option for big game hunters. Designed for use in both smooth and rifled barrels, this 2 3/4" shell delivers a hefty 1 1/8 oz sabot slug at a velocity of 1510 fps. The Classic Magnum offers an excellent balance of stopping power and penetration with moderate recoil, making it effective for taking down large game such as moose, deer, and wild boar at ranges up to 70+ yards. Known for its flat trajectory, impressive energy transfer, and extensive terminal damage, this slug provides the accuracy and performance needed for successful hunts.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Brenneke |
Model | Classic Magnum |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Projectile Type | Slug |
Projectile Weight | 1 1/8 oz |
Muzzle Velocity | 1510 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2460 ft-lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 5 |
Boxes Per Case | 50 |
Application | Hunting |
Effective Range | 70+ yards |
Key Features:
The Brenneke Classic Magnum Hunting 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz Shotgun Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Slug Weight | 1 1/8 oz Heavy slug for maximum impact and penetration |
Muzzle Velocity | 1510 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Barrel Compatibility | Smooth and rifled barrels Versatile use in different shotgun types |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting moose, deer, and wild boar at ranges up to 70+ yards.
- Predator Control: Effective for taking down coyotes and other medium-sized predators.
- Home Defense: Powerful option for home protection with significant stopping power.
- Slug Gun Competitions: Suitable for slug shooting competitions due to its accuracy and consistent performance.
- Brush Hunting: Excellent choice for hunting in dense vegetation where rifle use may be restricted.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1510 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for large game.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 1/8 oz slug offers significant energy transfer and stopping power.
- ✔ Versatile Barrel Compatibility: Suitable for use in both smooth and rifled barrels.
- ✔ Extended Range: Effective range of 70+ yards for hunting large game like moose, deer, and wild boar.
- ✔ Moderate Recoil: Balanced design provides impressive power with manageable recoil.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Capacity: Only 5 rounds per box may require carrying additional ammunition for extended hunts.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller animals, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Specialized Ammunition: Not as commonly available as standard buckshot or birdshot loads.
- ✘ Legal Restrictions: May be subject to hunting regulations in certain areas due to its power and range.
About Brenneke:
Brenneke, founded by Wilhelm Brenneke in 1895, is a renowned German ammunition manufacturer specializing in high-performance shotgun slugs. Headquartered in Langenhagen, Germany, Brenneke has been at the forefront of slug technology for over a century. The company's innovative designs, including the original rifled slug, have revolutionized shotgun ammunition for hunting and tactical applications. Brenneke's commitment to quality is evident in their rigorous manufacturing processes, which take place in their state-of-the-art facilities in Germany and the United States. Their Classic Magnum line, exemplified by products like the 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz Sabot Slug, showcases the brand's dedication to producing ammunition with superior accuracy, penetration, and stopping power.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 4030128120188
- Brand:
- Brenneke Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- Slug
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/8 oz