Hornady SST 20 Gauge Ammo 250 Grain 2-3/4" FTX Sabot Slug - 86232

Hornady SST 20 Gauge Ammunition 250 Grain 2-3/4" FTX Sabot Slug - 86232

The Hornady SST 20 Gauge Ammunition 250 Grain FTX Sabot Slug is a premium choice for hunting and personal protection, providing superior accuracy and stopping power. Engineered by Hornady, a renowned manufacturer known for its precision and quality, this ammunition is designed to meet the high expectations of serious hunters and shooters. Utilizing the FTX (Flex Tip eXpanding) technology, this slug ensures robust expansion and deep penetration, making it ideal for deer hunting. With a reliable design and American craftsmanship, this SST Sabot Slug stands out for its performance and consistency, providing peace of mind in critical situations.

Features and Specifications:

• Compatibility: Designed for use with 20 Gauge shotguns, perfect for hunting and shooting sports.
• Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 1800 fps and a muzzle energy of 1798 ft. lbs, it delivers powerful performance for effective game hunting.
• Technology Enhancements: Features the innovative Flex Tip eXpanding (FTX) technology for enhanced expansion and penetration.
• Versatility: Ideal for hunting and personal protection, catering to diverse shooting applications.
• Packaging Options: Available for purchase in bulk, taking advantage of Target Sports USA's offers such as free shipping on bulk items.

Deep Dive

Overview

The Hornady SST 20 Gauge Ammunition is specifically crafted for hunters and enthusiasts who require precision and power. Its advanced FTX slug design allows for optimal performance in various shooting scenarios, particularly excelling in hunting applications. The SST (Super Shock Tip) of the slug enhances terminal ballistics, ensuring deep penetration and effective expansion upon impact. This results in a clean and humane takedown of game, making it highly favored among trophy hunters. Additionally, the Hornady SST 20 Gauge serves well in personal protection situations, providing the reliability needed for defensive purposes.

History and Development

Hornady has been a leader in ammunition manufacturing since its inception, constantly innovating and enhancing their product lines. The SST line reflects Hornady’s commitment to excellence, developed through rigorous testing and quality control. Their focus on precision led to the adoption of Flex Tip technology, which maximizes ballistic efficiency. Born out of the need for an innovative slug with both range and stopping power, the Hornady SST 20 Gauge Sabot Slug has evolved to meet the demands of modern hunter and shooter lifestyles. The integration of a sophisticated tip design alongside advanced ballistic properties underscores Hornady's vision of precision and performance.

Common Questions and FAQs

• What type of firearms is this ammunition compatible with?
  This ammunition is designed for use with 20 Gauge shotguns equipped to handle sabot slugs.
• How effective is it for hunting large game?
  The 250 Grain FTX Slug is highly effective for large game hunting due to its excellent penetration and casing technology that enhances range and accuracy.
• Are there any special precautions to follow with this ammunition?
  Always ensure the correct ammunition is used for your firearm and check local laws before ordering. Use appropriate safety gear when handling ammunition.
• Is this ammunition weather-resistant?
  While designed to perform under varying conditions, it is recommended to store all ammunition in a dry, cool place to preserve its integrity.
• How is this ammunition packaged?
  Specific packaging details are not provided, but Hornady ammo is typically available in cases for bulk purchases through suppliers like Target Sports USA.
• How does the Flex Tip technology benefit performance?
  Flex Tip technology aids in controlled expansion of the slug, resulting in better penetration and maximizing stopping power.

The 'Round Up'

Perfect Fit for:

• Hunting / Personal Protection

Why It Stands Out:

Hornady SST 20 Gauge Ammunition 250 Grain FTX Sabot Slug is an exemplary choice for those looking for high-precision, reliable, and effective ammunition for hunting and personal protection. Manufactured in the United States, this product stands out for its innovative FTX technology and potent performance metrics, ensuring that shooters and hunters alike can rely on it for their needs. With favorable ballistics and comprehensive utility, it remains a top selection among serious shooting enthusiasts.

Technical Specifications

Mpn	86232
Upc	090255862324
Manufacturer	Hornady Ammunition
Platform	Shotgun
Ammo type	Sabot Slug
Caliber	20 GAUGE SHOTGUN AMMO
Grain weight	250
Quantity per package	Box of 5 / Case of 100
Test barrel length as text	24 in
Muzzle velocity	1800 fps
Muzzle energy	1798 ft lbs
Case type	Shotgun Casing
Primer type normalized	Shotgun Primer

SHIPPING AMMUNITION

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Proposition 65 Warning	This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.