Not responsible for typographical errors. However, if you plan on hunting bigger animals like deer, then you’ll want to use slugs with your Remington 870 shotgun. Through the rifled tube three slugs tore one ragged hole 2 inches in length. Had shooter fatigue (shoulder pain) not been a factor, the group may very well have been even smaller. LE Slug. It seems that this particular gun/choke tube system prefers 3-inch, foster slug loads which is something to keep in mind during future load development projects. Through the rifled tube the Brenneke K.O. Gualandi LBC sabot slugs are engineered for use in fully rifled barrels, but I reasoned that since the lead slug is a hollow base design with an attached plastic cushion/gas seal, it would be appropriately balanced to stabilize from a smooth bore and rifled tube. (Photo: Jason Wimbiscus). The groups printed by the LBC slugs. According to the manufacturer, tube length varies depending upon the make and model of the gun to which it is fitted. The 3000R doesn’t have all the frills of more expensive slug guns, but with such an attractive price tag you’ll get used to it quickly. Remington 3-inch, 1 ounce, Slugger rifled slugs The Remington Sluggers turned out to be the winner of the day. Remington Slugger 12 Gauge 2.75 1oz Slug 5 Rounds [20300] View Out.
And since the shooter is able to recover the target more quickly after firing, the accuracy and speed of the second shots is greatly improved. That’s a significant percentage of the cost of a new gun.
Less recoil means sighting-in at the range becomes a more comfortable, fun experience.
Four Years Later: IWI Tavor SAR Revisited. …Sabot Slugs delivers a degree of accuracy and terminal performance unmatched by any other we tested. For each type of ammo tested, I fired two three-shot groups: one through the rifled tube and one through the straight cylinder tube. case, 308 Win - Federal 168 Grain TRU Tactical Tip Matchking, 7.62x51 Nato - ADI 144 Grain Full Metal Jacket Can.
The Remington reduced recoil Slugger is a 2-3/4" length rifled slug weighing one ounce. Slugs are the deadliest form of ammunition and they are quicker to kill a target than birdshot or buckshot.
This trend of the cylinder tube yielding groups higher than the rifled tube would hold regardless of the type of ammo used. 120 20 ga likes the 1/2 OZ high velocity also though I haven't shot other slugs to compare yet . These barrels are constructed from certified ordinance grade carbon steel. 1530 for regular slugs, 1800 for 3″ 1 oz Magnum slugs. I am running some tests on modern slugs so this is …
topped with a B-Square 2.5 power scope. Case, 223 Rem - Wolf Performance 55 Gr. These slugs…, Remington Premier Expander shotshell features Barnes all-copper tipped Expander slugs. I have not shot slugs out of my new shotgun (first time firearm owner here (aka noob) but I got this shotgun for all around preparedness in any situation so I figured I needed to see how it handles slugs. Like the name states, these are high-velocity slugs that travel at a speed of 1,800 feet per second (Magnum 3″ 1 oz slug) after one leaves the barrel.
People love to use Remington shotguns for all kinds of shooting activities such as hunting, target shooting, and even home defense. The Remington Sluggers turned out to be the winner of the day.
Used by law enforcement it is slightly oversized for better performance in smooth barrel shotguns, forming a better seal against the barrel walls. Which is correct, 1530 or 1800? Very nice slugs and I can recommend them. Very happy with Velicuty Ammo.
If they were, rifled tubes probably wouldn’t sell well enough for major firearms and accessory manufacturers to justify their continued production. Basically, these slugs were designed for anyone who has a smooth bore shotgun and likes to hunt deer. The article was originally published on July 11, 2012 as “Do Rifled Choke Tubes Improve Slug Accuracy?” and has been edited for content. The holes the slugs punched in the board were perfect profile outlines of the projectiles. For assistance, call Natchez Shooters Supplies: 1-800-251-7839. While the resulting 50-yard LBC group from the rifled tube couldn’t be called abysmal – being small enough to fit comfortably in the kill zone of a deer – it certainly wasn’t spectacular at 5 inches. This masterpiece of aerodynamics consistently prints tiny 100-yard groups and transfers tremendous knockdown force to the farthest reaches of shotgun range. You would use buckshot for home defense. The Remington reduced recoil Slugger is a 2-3/4" length rifled slug weighing one ounce. * Quickly adjust for long-range passing shots or close-range decoy shots * Simple "Twist and Click" design * Easy adjustment without removing the choke * Carry only one choke in the field…, …12ga Remington 870® and will fit both Wingmaster and Express models. 12 gauge rifled tube from Carlson’s Choke Tubes.
(Photo: Jason Wimbiscus). … Related Products 12 Ga Slugs Price: $5.99 ($ 1.20 / count)
You did not add any gift products to the cart. Slugger® Managed-Recoil® Rifled Slugs offer remarkably effective performance but with 45% less felt recoil than full velocity Sluggers. printed a neat, 2-3/4 inch group at 50 yards.
Through the rifled tube three slugs tore one ragged hole 2 inches in length.
This group was made from about 50 meters (55 yards) from 28 inch barrel with Improved Cylinder choke: The Slugger High-Velocity Slugs can be purchased at most online sporting goods stores. It's the largest tipped slug you'll…, …on the market can offer. They are very accurate. Since the Remington slugs provided the best group through my setup, I fired one, three-shot group at a piece of poster board stapled to the 100-yard target stand. It came initially as a surprise how much higher the point of impact was through the cylinder tube compared to the rifled tube. Remington’s web page boasts “rifle like accuracy” for the SuperSlug. It should come as no surprise the Ruger name is synonymous with value, and its’ AR-556 looks to fit this mold as an entry-level AR-15 with a reasonable MSRP. With a price point around $300 and a lot of standard features for that amount of green, the new Taurus G3C gives the buyer a lot of bang for the buck. Given these variances, I started to wonder how much better it could get. In all, I fired more than 30 12-gauge slugs from the bench during the range session resulting in a very sore and bruised shoulder. slug through the rifled tube (left) and the cylinder tube (right). By contrast, it would be far less practical to carry a second barrel. I eventually ran out of tru-ball, so I switched to remington "slugger" 1 oz rifled slugs. Enhance…, Remington's Premier Accutip line of bonded sabot slugs is the perfect solution to your big-game hunting needs if you live in a slug-only state. I am member of the PRACTICA shooting club. Also, at 1760 fps muzzle velocity, our 3" 12-ga. Magnum slugs shoot… Through the rifled tube three slugs tore one ragged hole 2 inches in length. These barrels have 3” chambers and broach cut rifling with a 1 in 26 twist.
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