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Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 3" 1 oz Rifled Slug

Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 3" 1 oz Rifled Slug

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The Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 3" 1 oz Rifled Slug is a powerful and accurate ammunition option for big game hunting. These slugs are designed to achieve 25 percent greater accuracy with a 25 percent flatter trajectory than standard 12-gauge slugs. With a muzzle velocity of 1760 feet per second, these rifled slugs deliver devastating terminal performance on large game. Each box contains 5 rounds, making it an ideal choice for hunters in slug-only states who demand premium quality and performance.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Model Slugger
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 3"
Slug Weight 1 oz
Slug Type Rifled Slug
Muzzle Velocity 1760 fps
Muzzle Energy 3012 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .075
Rounds Per Box 5
Boxes Per Case 50
Application Hunting
Shot Material Lead
UPC 047700029702

Key Features:

The Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 3" 1 oz Rifled Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use
Shell Length 3"
Magnum length for increased payload and power
Slug Weight 1 oz
Heavy slug for maximum impact and energy transfer
Slug Type Rifled Slug
Provides improved accuracy and stabilization in flight
Muzzle Velocity 1760 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased range

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game such as deer, bear, and boar in areas where rifle hunting is not permitted
  • Slug-Only Hunting Areas: Designed for use in regions where only shotgun slugs are allowed for hunting
  • Home Defense: Can be used as a powerful option for home defense, offering significant stopping power at close range
  • Target Practice: Suitable for practicing with slug loads to improve accuracy for hunting seasons
  • Pest Control: Effective for controlling large, destructive pests on farms or rural properties

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 1760 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
  • ✔ Heavy Payload: 1 oz rifled slug offers significant energy transfer and stopping power.
  • ✔ Improved Accuracy: Rifled slug design enhances accuracy and stability in flight.
  • ✔ Versatile: Suitable for use in both rifled and smooth bore shotguns.
  • ✔ Effective Range: Provides extended effective range compared to standard shotgun loads.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The 3" shell length and high velocity can result in significant felt recoil.
  • ✘ Limited Capacity: Only 5 rounds per box, which may be insufficient for extended hunting trips.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high power and penetration capability require careful shot placement and awareness of surroundings.
  • ✘ Not Suitable for All Game: May be excessive for smaller game, primarily designed for big game hunting.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has become a household name in firearms and ammunition. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Lonoke, Arkansas, where they produce a wide range of ammunition, including the Slugger line. Remington is known for its innovation in ammunition technology, having introduced groundbreaking products like the first American-made shotgun shells in 1870 and the world's first plastic shotshell cases in 1960. The company's commitment to quality is evident in their rigorous testing procedures, with each lot of ammunition undergoing ballistic and pressure testing before release. Remington's legacy extends beyond consumer products, as they have been a major supplier to the U.S. military since the 1840s. Despite facing challenges in recent years, including bankruptcy and restructuring, Remington continues to be a significant player in the ammunition industry, known for its reliability and performance across hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement applications.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 3" 1 oz Rifled Slug?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Remington Slugger ammunition is 1760 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 5 rounds of Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 3" 1 oz Rifled Slug ammunition.

Q: What is the primary use for this type of ammunition?

A: This ammunition is designed for big game hunting, particularly in areas where rifle hunting is not permitted and slug-only regulations are in place.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The box dimensions are approximately 4.3 inches in length, 2.85 inches in width, and 1.05 inches in height.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for use in all 12-gauge shotguns?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 12 gauge shotguns, it's important to note that it's a 3-inch shell. Make sure your shotgun is rated for 3-inch shells before use. Always consult your firearm's manual for compatibility.

Q: What improvements does this Slugger ammunition offer over standard slugs?

A: According to the product description, these Remington Slugger Rifled Slugs have been redesigned to achieve 25 percent greater accuracy with a 25 percent flatter trajectory than standard 12-gauge slugs.

MANUFACTURER:
Remington
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
047700029702
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
slug
shell_length:
3
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