Hornady American Gunner reduced-recoil rifled slugs are a 12 gauge, 2.75 inch load using a 1 ounce lead-alloy projectile. These loads are designed for reliable function in smoothbore barrels and are presented as a reduced-recoil option for hunters and range users who prefer a milder shoot. The compression-style wad helps protect the slug at ignition and promotes consistent velocity.
Packaging: Sold per box containing 5 rounds. Cases are assembled from multiple boxes; a full case contains 20 boxes (100 rounds) when ordered at case quantity.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12.
- The shell length is 2.75 inches.
- The projectile weight is 1 oz.
- The projectile type is a rifled slug.
- This load is offered with reduced recoil characteristics.
- The typical packaging is 5 rounds per box.
- Boxes per case are 20, totaling 100 rounds per case.
- The listed muzzle velocity is approximately 1300 fps.
- The listed muzzle energy is 1640 ft lbs.
- The shot material is specified as lead.
Hornady builds the American Gunner line with consistent component selection and manufacturing control; this slug load offers a straightforward, reduced-recoil option for shooters who need predictable function in smoothbore shotguns. Its combination of a 1 oz rifled slug and compression-style wad aims to provide consistent performance for hunting and range applications.
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