The Phoenix Rising Sledge Hammer is a 12 gauge 2-3/4in hollow-point slug intended for applications that require deep penetration and controlled expansion in a compact shotshell package. It employs a 685 grain hollow-point projectile with a deep cavity and 3° stabilizing fins to aid accuracy from both smoothbore and rifled shotgun barrels. The manufacturer lists a muzzle velocity of 1175 ft/s and muzzle energy of 2100 ft·lb, and notes the slug can be fired through full choke.
Box: Sold per box. Case: Case quantities are achieved by ordering multiple boxes as needed.
Key Specifications
- Manufactured by Personal Security Products.
- Model name Phoenix Rising Sledge Hammer.
- Cartridge 12 gauge.
- Shell length 2-3/4 inch.
- Projectile weight 685 grain.
- Projectile type Hollow point slug.
- Stabilization 3° stabilizing fins.
- Muzzle velocity 1175 ft/s.
- Muzzle energy 2100 ft·lb.
- Choke compatibility Can be fired through full choke.
This load pairs a heavy-for-caliber projectile with a deep hollow cavity and aerodynamic stabilization to deliver consistent performance from both smoothbore and rifled barrels. It’s a straightforward option for shooters seeking a high-mass slug with designed expansion and improved accuracy characteristics in a 2-3/4in shotshell format.
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