RIFLED SLUGS for Sale
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Quick Look
Rifled slugs were developed to improve shotgun accuracy by introducing spin stabilization through rifling, enhancing range and precision compared to traditional slugs. Designed to deliver effective stopping power and better ballistic performance, rifled slugs remain popular for hunting and self-defense applications where precision shotgun shots are needed.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Improved accuracy over smoothbore slugs
- Enhanced penetration for medium game
- Compatible with smoothbore and rifled barrels
- Widely available in various weights and brands
- Offers versatility for hunting and self-defense
Key Variants
Federal Rifled Slug
Known for consistent accuracy and deep penetration, ideal for deer hunting.
Remington Slugger Rifled Slug
Trusted by hunters for reliable performance and effective expansion.
Hornady Rifled Slug
Features a streamlined design for improved flight stability and energy.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Rifled Slugs | Sabot Slugs | Foster Slugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1.00 - $1.50 per round | $1.50 - $2.00 per round | $0.80 - $1.20 per round |
| Capacity/Size | 12 gauge, 1 oz to 1 1/4 oz load | 12 gauge, 1 oz to 1 1/8 oz load | 12 gauge, 1 oz load |
| Weight | Typically 1 oz to 1 1/4 oz | Approx. 1 oz | 1 oz |
| Optics-Ready | N/A (ammunition type) | N/A (ammunition type) | N/A (ammunition type) |
| Trigger Type | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Notable Pro | Enhanced stability in smoothbore barrels | Superior accuracy with rifled barrels | Widely affordable and reliable impact |
| Notable Con | Less aerodynamic than sabot slugs | More expensive and sensitive to barrel type | Lower accuracy at longer ranges |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium-sized game such as deer
- Home defense in shotguns without rifled barrels
- Range practice with slug ammunition
- Law enforcement specialized shotgun roles
- Collectors seeking varied slug types
FAQs
Can I use rifled slugs in a smoothbore shotgun?
Yes, rifled slugs are designed for smoothbore barrels, providing better accuracy without the need for rifled barrels.
What is the effective range of rifled slugs?
Rifled slugs are effective up to approximately 100 yards, depending on the load and shotgun used.
How does a rifled slug differ from a sabot slug?
Rifled slugs have external rifling grooves for spin stabilization; sabot slugs use a plastic sabot for improved aerodynamics and accuracy.
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Savage SAVAGE 220 SLUG LH 20GA RIFLED 22
$649.99
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