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Norma Whitetail 20 Gauge Ammunition 2 ¾” ⅞ oz Lead Slug - 1198043420
The Norma Whitetail 20 Gauge Lead Slug is engineered for hunters who value power, precision, and reliability. Each 2 3/4 inch shell carries a 7/8 ounce lead slug that delivers strong energy transfer and consistent accuracy with manageable recoil. Built with balanced powder loads, a 16mm nickel-plated brass head for smooth reloading, and a non-corrosive SINOXID primer, this round offers dependable performance and extended barrel life. Its combination of controlled recoil, durable construction, and proven terminal performance makes it an excellent choice for hunting medium and large game.
Features and Specifications:
- Slug Performance: Contains a 7/8 ounce lead slug engineered for deep penetration and consistent accuracy on medium and large game.
- Velocity: Achieves a muzzle velocity of 1,345 feet per second, delivering flat trajectories and effective terminal performance.
- Reliable Ignition: Equipped with a non-corrosive SINOXID primer for dependable ignition and prolonged barrel life.
- Durable Case Construction: Features a yellow PE plastic hull and a 16mm nickel-plated brass head for smooth chambering and easy reloading.
- Recoil Control: Balanced powder loads help manage recoil while maintaining power and consistency.
- Packaging Options: Available in 25-round boxes and bulk cases of 250 rounds (10 boxes of 25), with free shipping on bulk purchases at Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
Norma Whitetail 20 Gauge Lead Slug ammunition is purpose-built for hunters pursuing whitetail deer and other medium to large game. Designed with ethical hunting in mind, each slug delivers strong energy transfer and consistent accuracy to support quick, effective results in the field. The balanced powder load helps reduce felt recoil, improving control and comfort during extended use. With its combination of precision, manageable recoil, and reliable performance, this slug is an excellent choice for hunters looking to elevate both their effectiveness and overall shooting experience.
History and Development
Norma has built a strong reputation for producing precise and dependable ammunition. The Whitetail line was developed to offer hunters a reliable option for game-specific performance, blending accuracy, consistent velocity, and trusted terminal results. The 20 Gauge Lead Slug reflects Norma’s commitment to quality through its thoughtful design and dependable field performance.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What type of game is this ammunition best suited for?
This ammunition is designed for hunting medium and large game, such as whitetail deer.
- How does the powder charge affect performance?
It uses a balanced powder load that helps deliver consistent velocity and manageable recoil; supporting accuracy and control during hunting.
- Is the slug composed of lead?
Yes, it contains a high-density lead slug designed for optimal energy transfer and reliable impact on game.
- Can this ammunition be used in all 20-gauge shotguns?
It is intended for use in 20-gauge shotguns chambered for 2 3/4 inch shells. Always confirm your firearm's chamber compatibility before use.
- Are these slugs suitable for long-distance shooting?
They are designed for dependable accuracy and terminal performance at typical hunting distances.
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Norma Whitetail 20 Gauge Lead Slug ammunition is sold in 25-round boxes, with a bulk case option of 250 rounds (10 boxes of 25). All bulk orders include free shipping through Target Sports USA.
- How should these be stored for maximum shelf-life?
Store in a cool, dry location away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve quality and reliability.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
The Norma Whitetail Lead Slug 20 Gauge Ammunition is crafted for those who prioritize accuracy and ethical hunting. With engineered slugs designed to minimize recoil and maximize impact, it's an excellent choice for hunters focused on efficiency and humane outcomes. Equipped for whitetail hunting, its development reflects Norma’s commitment to advanced, reliable ammunition.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 1198043420 |
| UPC | 8435101644044 |
| Manufacturer | Norma |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Lead Slug |
| Caliber | 20 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | ⅞ oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1345 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
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