Hornady American Whitetail Rifled Slugs convert a smooth-bore shotgun into a precision hunting load appropriate for medium game. These Foster-style rifled slugs are loaded to provide consistent velocity and are intended for hunting and field use from smooth-bore barrels. The load data provided with the product lists a muzzle velocity of 1600 fps for the 1-ounce projectile.
Packaging
Box: Sold per box (retail unit).
Case: Available by the case; a case is composed of multiple boxes (Boxes per case: 20), and a case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12 Gauge.
- The cartridge length is 2.75 inches.
- The projectile weight is 1 oz.
- The projectile type is a Rifled Slug.
- The slug uses a Foster-style profile.
- The listed muzzle velocity is 1600 fps.
- The listed muzzle energy is 2484 ft lbs.
- The shot material is Lead.
- The model/series is American Whitetail.
- The intended application is Hunting.
Hornady American Whitetail rifled slugs provide a straightforward, purpose-built option for shooters who use smooth-bore shotguns for hunting. Their Foster-style design and stated velocity make them suitable for field use where consistent performance and reliable terminal behavior are required. Choose this load when you want a dedicated rifled slug from a recognized manufacturer for hunting-oriented applications.
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