Hornady, American Whitetail, 12 Gauge, 2.75", 1oz., Rifled Slug, 5 Round Box

Product Features

Rifled Slug for Smooth Bore Barrels

Hornady's 12 Gauge Rifled Slug is designed for smooth bore shotguns and features a 1-ounce lead alloy slug loaded to 1,600 feet per second. The compression-style wad protects the slug at ignition and helps to seal the bore for maximum velocity.

Saboted InterLock® Bullet

The slug is loaded with a 325-grain Hornady InterLock® bullet that has a hollow point, serrated design for rapid expansion upon impact. This design ensures maximum expansion and high weight retention, making it effective for hunting at distances up to 200 yards.

Hard-Hitting Terminal Performance

The 12 gauge rifled slug delivers a crushing 1793 ft/lbs of energy at 100 yards, making it a formidable choice for hunting. The combination of high velocity and a tough lead alloy core ensures that the slug can penetrate deeply and transfer energy effectively.

Terminal Ballistics

   Velocity and Energy

• Velocity at Muzzle: 1,600 feet per second
• Velocity at 50 Yards: 2,484 feet per second
• Velocity at 100 Yards: 2,210 feet per second
• Velocity at 150 Yards: 1,882 feet per second
• Energy at Muzzle: 1,610 ft/lbs
• Energy at 100 Yards: 1,420 ft/lbs
• Energy at 150 Yards: 1,054 ft/lbs

Trajectory

• Muzzle: 0 inches
• 50 Yards: -0.5 inches
• 100 Yards: -11.4 inches
• 150 Yards: -22.8 inches

Performance and Accuracy

The Hornady 12 Gauge Rifled Slug is engineered for smooth bore shotguns, making it a versatile option for hunting and self-defense. Its accuracy and terminal performance make it a reliable choice for a variety of applications.

      For hunters and sportsmen looking for a high-performance slug for their smooth bore shotgun, the Hornady 12 Gauge Rifled Slug 1 oz AW is an excellent choice. Its combination of high velocity, energy, and terminal performance makes it a formidable tool in the field. Consider adding this ammunition to your collection to enhance your hunting and shooting experience.