Fiocchi Defense Dynamics Aero 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Shotgun Slug
Fiocchi Ammo
- UPC:
- 762344704067
The Fiocchi Defense Dynamics Aero is a high-performance 12 gauge shotgun slug designed for superior accuracy and devastating terminal performance. This 2 3/4" shell propels a 1 oz rifled slug at an impressive 1560 fps, making it ideal for hunting, home defense, and law enforcement applications. The unique attached wad design enhances accuracy in both rifled and smooth bore barrels. These full-bore slugs deliver maximum impact and are suitable for various shooting scenarios, from big game hunting to competitive shooting.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
Model | Defense Dynamics Aero |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Projectile Type | Rifled Slug |
Projectile Weight | 1 oz |
Muzzle Velocity | 1560 fps |
Rounds Per Box | 10 |
Boxes Per Case | 25 |
Application | Hunting, Home Defense, Law Enforcement |
Features | Attached wad design, Full-bore slug |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi 12 Gauge Aero Rifled Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Unique Design | Attached wad Improves accuracy and consistency |
Versatile Use | Suitable for rifled and smooth barrels Delivers increased accuracy in various shotgun types |
High Velocity | 1560 fps Provides flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Slug Weight | 1 oz Offers excellent stopping power and penetration |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game hunting, providing excellent accuracy and stopping power.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for tactical situations requiring precision and power.
- Competitive Shooting: Performs well in slug shooting competitions due to its accuracy and consistency.
- Home Defense: Offers reliable performance for home protection scenarios.
- Target Practice: Useful for training and improving accuracy with slug loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1560 fps provides excellent range and hitting power for hunting and defense applications.
- ✔ Rifled Slug: Offers improved accuracy and stability in flight compared to smooth bore slugs.
- ✔ Versatile Use: Suitable for both rifled and smooth bore barrels, enhancing accuracy in various shotguns.
- ✔ Aero Design: Features a unique attached wad design for improved accuracy with each shot.
- ✔ Multiple Applications: Effective for hunting, law enforcement, and competition shooting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity 1 oz slug may produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter shotguns.
- ✘ Limited Capacity: 10 rounds per box needs frequent reloading during shooting.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High-powered slugs may pose overpenetration concerns in home defense situations.
- ✘ Specialized Ammunition: May not be as readily available as standard buckshot or birdshot loads.
About Fiocchi Ammunition:
Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has a rich history spanning over 140 years in the ammunition industry. The company established its U.S. presence as Fiocchi of America in 1983, with headquarters in Ozark, Missouri. Fiocchi is known for combining Italian craftsmanship with American innovation to produce high-quality ammunition for various applications, including hunting, target shooting, and self-defense. The company operates manufacturing facilities in both Italy and the United States, ensuring consistent quality and availability for the global market. Fiocchi is particularly renowned for its shotshell ammunition, including their innovative Aero Slug line, which features a unique attached wad design for improved accuracy. Fiocchi's commitment to research and development has led to numerous advancements in ammunition technology, making them a preferred choice among competitive shooters and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 762344704067
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- slug
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4