
Remington Premier AccuTip 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 385gr Sabot Slug
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700333502
The Remington Premier AccuTip 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 385gr Sabot Slug is a high-performance ammunition designed for medium-sized game hunting. This AccuTip Bonded Sabot slug features a Power Port polymer tip that helps control expansion at all ranges. The slug jacket is made of high-strength copper brass material, ensuring optimal performance and penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1850 fps and muzzle energy of 2926 ft-lbs, this ammunition delivers devastating stopping power. Designed for use in rifled barrels only, these slugs offer exceptional accuracy and terminal performance for serious hunters.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Model | Premier AccuTip |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
Projectile Type | AccuTip Bonded Sabot Slug |
Projectile Weight | 385 grains |
Muzzle Velocity | 1850 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2926 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .145 |
Rounds Per Box | 5 |
Boxes Per Case | 20 |
Application | Medium-sized game hunting |
Special Features | Power Port polymer tip, High-strength copper brass jacket |
Key Features:
The Remington Premier AccuTip 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 385gr Sabot Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for medium-game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Slug Type | AccuTip Bonded Sabot with Power Port Tip Provides controlled expansion and superior accuracy |
Gauge | 12 Gauge Standard shotgun gauge for versatile use |
Shell Length | 2 3/4" Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns |
Slug Weight | 385 grain Heavy slug for increased stopping power |
Muzzle Velocity | 1850 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 2926 ft-lbs Significant energy for effective medium game hunting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Medium Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium-sized game such as deer at ranges up to 150 yards.
- Slug-Only Hunting Areas: Perfect for hunters in regions where rifle hunting is prohibited and slug guns are required.
- Long-Range Shotgun Hunting: Designed for accuracy at extended ranges compared to traditional shotgun ammunition.
- Rifled Barrel Shotguns: Optimized for use in shotguns with fully rifled barrels for maximum accuracy.
- Precision Slug Shooting: Suitable for hunters and shooters looking for tight grouping patterns at 100 yards and beyond.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 1850 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium-sized game.
- ✔ AccuTip Bonded Sabot Design: Offers controlled expansion and deep penetration for improved terminal performance.
- ✔ Power Port Polymer Tip: Helps control expansion at all ranges, enhancing accuracy and consistency.
- ✔ Heavy Payload: 385 grain slug delivers significant energy transfer for effective hunting.
- ✔ Rifled Barrel Optimized: Designed for use in rifled barrels, maximizing accuracy potential.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy payload can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium sabot slugs are generally more expensive than standard shotgun ammunition.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Optimized for medium-sized game, may be excessive for smaller game or less effective for larger animals.
- ✘ Barrel Compatibility: Designed for rifled barrels only, not suitable for use in smooth bore shotguns.
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 been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company's main manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA. Remington is renowned for its innovations, including the development of the first successful high-power slide action rifles and the introduction of the 'Power Port' technology in shotgun shells for improved patterning. The brand's commitment to quality and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 047700333502
- Brand:
- Remington Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- Slug
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- 385 grain