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Fiocchi Defense Dynamics Aero 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Shotgun Slug

Fiocchi Ammo

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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
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:

Q: What are the key features of the Fiocchi 12SLUG Defense Dynamics Aero slugs?

A: The Fiocchi 12SLUG Defense Dynamics Aero slugs are 12 gauge, 2-3/4" shells loaded with 1 oz rifled slugs. They have a muzzle velocity of 1560 fps, offering high velocity performance. These slugs feature a unique attached wad design for improved accuracy in both rifled and smooth bore barrels.

Q: What applications are these slugs suitable for?

A: These slugs are versatile and suitable for multiple applications. They are excellent for hunting, particularly in areas where rifle hunting is not permitted. They're also well-suited for law enforcement use and competition shooting. The high velocity and accuracy make them effective for home defense situations as well.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case?

A: Each box of Fiocchi 12SLUG Defense Dynamics Aero slugs contains 10 rounds. A full case consists of 25 boxes, totaling 250 rounds.

Q: Are these slugs compatible with both rifled and smooth bore shotguns?

A: Yes, these Fiocchi Aero slugs are designed to deliver improved accuracy in both rifled and smooth bore barrels. The unique attached wad design contributes to their versatility and consistent performance across different shotgun types.

Q: What is the recoil like with these slugs?

A: Given the high velocity of 1560 fps, these slugs will produce significant recoil. However, Fiocchi offers both high-velocity and low-recoil options in their Aero line. This particular product is the high-velocity version, so shooters should be prepared for substantial felt recoil.

Q: Are there any special storage or transportation considerations for this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) and requires ground shipping only. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. Always follow local laws and regulations regarding ammunition storage and transportation.

PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
762344704067
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
slug
shell_length:
2 3/4