Remington Slugger Managed-Recoil 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700336206
The Remington Slugger Managed-Recoil 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug offers exceptional performance with 45% less felt recoil than full velocity Sluggers. These 1-ounce rifled slugs are designed for deer and medium-sized game hunting, delivering effective energy out to 80 yards. The reduced recoil makes sighting-in more comfortable and improves accuracy for follow-up shots. Ideal for use in smoothbore barrels, these slugs provide the perfect balance of power and control for most shotgun deer hunting ranges.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Slug Weight | 1 oz |
Slug Type | Rifled Slug |
Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 1400 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .068 |
Rounds Per Box | 5 |
Application | Deer and medium game hunting |
Effective Range | 80 yards |
Recoil | 45% less than full velocity Sluggers |
Barrel Type | For use in smoothbore barrels |
Key Features:
The Remington Slugger Managed-Recoil 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Managed Recoil | 45% less felt recoil Provides more comfortable shooting experience compared to high-velocity slugs |
Effective Range | 80 yards Delivers sufficient energy for most shotgun deer hunting scenarios |
Slug Weight | 1 oz Balanced weight for effective performance and reduced recoil |
Muzzle Velocity | 1200 fps Provides good ballistic performance while maintaining reduced recoil |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard length compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Ideal for deer hunting with shotguns, especially in areas with shorter range requirements.
- Medium Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game within 80 yards.
- Target Practice: Comfortable for extended practice sessions due to reduced recoil.
- Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Excellent choice for shooters who are sensitive to recoil or smaller-framed individuals.
- Home Defense: Can be used for home defense, offering reduced over-penetration risk compared to higher velocity slugs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Reduced Recoil: 45% less felt recoil than full velocity Slugger loads, improving shooter comfort.
- ✔ Effective Range: Maintains effective energy out to 80 yards, suitable for most shotgun deer hunting scenarios.
- ✔ Improved Follow-up Shots: Less recoil allows for quicker target reacquisition and more accurate second shots.
- ✔ Comfortable Practice: Makes sighting-in and range practice more enjoyable due to reduced recoil.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for deer and medium-sized game hunting with smoothbore barrels.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Long-Range Performance: Less effective beyond 80 yards compared to full-velocity slugs.
- ✘ Reduced Velocity: 1200 fps muzzle velocity is lower than standard slugs, potentially affecting terminal performance.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Not ideal for situations requiring maximum power or long-range accuracy.
- ✘ Ammunition Availability: May be less commonly stocked than standard slugs in some areas.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is headquartered in Madison, North Carolina, and continues to manufacture its products in the United States. Remington is known for its high-quality shotguns, rifles, and ammunition, including the popular Slugger line of shotgun shells.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 047700336206
- caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- shot_size:
- slug
- shell_length:
- 2 3/4