Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700031002
The Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug is a high-performance shotgun ammunition designed for deer hunting in slug-only states. These slugs have been redesigned to achieve 25 percent greater accuracy with a 25 percent flatter trajectory than standard 12-gauge slugs. With a muzzle velocity of 1680 feet per second, these rifled slugs offer exceptional stopping power and precision for medium to large game hunting. The Remington Slugger line provides hunters with premium quality and performance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking highly effective and accurate rifled slugs.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Slug Weight | 1 oz |
Type | Rifled Slug |
Muzzle Velocity | 1680 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2745 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .075 |
Rounds Per Box | 5 |
Application | Hunting |
UPC | 047700031002 |
Product Dimensions | 4.3" x 2.5" x 0.9" |
Shipping Weight | 0.5 lbs |
Key Features:
The Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting and home defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Improved Accuracy | 25% greater accuracy Redesigned for superior precision compared to standard 12-gauge slugs |
Flatter Trajectory | 25% flatter trajectory Provides improved long-range performance and easier aiming |
High Velocity | 1680 fps muzzle velocity Delivers powerful performance and energy transfer |
Slug Weight | 1 oz Optimal weight for balance between power and recoil |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Standard length for wide compatibility with 12 gauge shotguns |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Deer Hunting: Specifically designed for deer hunting in slug-only states, offering excellent accuracy and stopping power
- Large Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting other large game animals where shotgun slugs are permitted
- Home Defense: Can be used as a powerful option for home defense situations
- Target Practice: Ideal for practicing with slug loads to improve accuracy for hunting seasons
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain shotgun competitions that allow slug ammunition
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Improved Accuracy: Features a 25% improvement in accuracy compared to standard 12-gauge slugs.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1760 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for deer hunting.
- ✔ Flatter Trajectory: Shoots 25% flatter than regular 12-gauge slugs, enhancing long-range accuracy.
- ✔ Versatile Use: Ideal for deer hunting in slug-only states and areas.
- ✔ Redesigned Performance: Engineered for superior accuracy and trajectory compared to standard slugs.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High-velocity slugs may produce significant felt recoil, though a reduced-recoil option is available.
- ✘ Limited Applications: Primarily designed for deer hunting, may be overpowered for smaller game.
- ✘ Ammunition Restrictions: May not be legal for use in all hunting areas; check local regulations.
- ✘ Barrel Compatibility: Best performance achieved with rifled barrels; may not be ideal for smooth-bore shotguns.
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 at the forefront of innovation in the firearms industry. The company is known for its high-quality shotguns, rifles, and ammunition, including the popular Slugger line of rifled slugs. Remington's manufacturing facilities are primarily located in the United States, with their main ammunition plant in Lonoke, Arkansas. The company's commitment to American manufacturing has been a cornerstone of their brand identity. Remington's Slugger line, which includes the 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 oz Rifled Slug, exemplifies the brand's dedication to performance and innovation. These slugs are designed for superior accuracy, achieving a 25% improvement over standard slugs and a 25% flatter trajectory. This level of precision makes Remington a top choice for hunters in slug-only states. The company's continuous research and development in ammunition technology has kept them at the cutting edge of the industry, consistently meeting the evolving needs of hunters and sport shooters alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700031002
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- Slug
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 1 oz