DDupleks Kaviar 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz Slug
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DDupleks Kaviar 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz Slug
- UPC:
- 4751007983044
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The DDupleks Kaviar 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz Slug is a revolutionary fragmenting slug designed for personal defense and competition shooting. It features superior energy transfer and expansion combined with reduced penetration and limited ricochet potential, making it ideal for personal defense and law enforcement operations. The slug provides reliable knockdown power while minimizing back splatter on reactive steel targets, offering enhanced safety during training and competitions.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DDupleks |
| Model | Kaviar Slug |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Slug Weight | 1 1/16 oz |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1080 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1180 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 10 |
| Boxes Per Case | 25 |
| Application | Home Defense, Competition |
| Hull Material | Plastic |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| UPC | 4751007983044 |
Key Features:
The DDupleks Kaviar 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/16 oz Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and competitions. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for wide compatibility |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard shell length for use in most 12 gauge shotguns |
| Slug Weight | 1 1/16 oz Optimal weight for balance between power and recoil |
| Fragmenting Design | Superior energy transfer and expansion Enhances stopping power while reducing over-penetration risks |
| Velocity | 1080 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Personal Defense: Ideal for home defense situations due to its superior energy transfer and reduced penetration, minimizing the risk of collateral damage.
- Law Enforcement: Designed for law enforcement operations, providing effective stopping power with limited ricochet potential.
- Competition Shooting: Excellent for competitive shooting, especially on reactive steel targets, due to minimal back splatter.
- Training: Suitable for training purposes to familiarize shooters with slug performance and characteristics.
- Tactical Applications: Useful in tactical scenarios where controlled penetration and reliable knockdown power are crucial.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Superior Energy Transfer: Designed for excellent energy transfer upon impact, enhancing stopping power.
- ✔ Reduced Penetration: Limited penetration helps minimize over-penetration risks in defensive situations.
- ✔ Limited Ricochet Potential: Engineered to reduce the likelihood of dangerous ricochets, improving safety.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for personal defense, law enforcement, and competition shooting.
- ✔ Minimal Back Splatter: Produces less back splatter on reactive steel targets, enhancing safety during training.
Cons
- ✘ Specialized Ammunition: May be less readily available compared to standard shotgun slugs in most retail stores.
- ✘ Higher Cost: Typically more expensive than traditional shotgun slugs due to advanced design.
- ✘ Limited Range: May have shorter effective range compared to some rifle calibers for defensive use and stopping power.
- ✘ Recoil: 12 gauge slugs generally produce significant recoil, which may affect follow-up shots.
About DDupleks:
DDupleks is a renowned manufacturer of innovative shotgun ammunition, specializing in high-performance slugs. Founded in Latvia in 2001, DDupleks has quickly gained recognition in the global ammunition market for their unique and effective slug designs. The company's focus on research and development has led to the creation of advanced fragmenting slugs, such as the Kaviar line, which offer superior energy transfer and expansion while reducing penetration and ricochet potential. DDupleks' products are particularly valued in personal defense, law enforcement, and competitive shooting circles. While DDupleks is headquartered in Latvia, they have expanded their presence to serve the U.S. market through DDupleks USA. Their ammunition is manufactured using state-of-the-art technology and rigorous quality control processes, ensuring each round meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. DDupleks' commitment to innovation is evident in their product lines, which are designed to address specific needs in various shooting applications, from personal defense to competition shooting on reactive steel targets.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 4751007983044
- Brand:
- D Dupleks Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- Slug
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1-1/16 oz