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.177
H&N Sport · Slug
Slug
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- H&N Sport
- Product
- H&N Slug HP, .177 Cal., 10 Grains, Hollowpoint, 400ct
- Family
- Slug
- Projectile type
- Slug
- Material
- Lead or lead alloy
- Caliber
- .177
- Caliber (in)
- 0.177
- Caliber (mm)
- 4.5
- Weight
- 10 gr
- Shape
- Hollowpoint Slug
- Pack count
- 400
Energy by velocity
Muzzle energy this projectile carries at common airgun velocities, useful for matching it to your rifle and to honest hunting ranges.
700 fps10.9 ft·lb
800 fps14.2 ft·lb
900 fps18 ft·lb
1000 fps22.2 ft·lb
Hunting & suitability
- Primary purpose
- Hunting / long-range PCP slug
- Target use
- Good for precision testing; barrel-dependent
- Hunting use
- Conditional; slug-capable PCP required
- Ethical game band
- Very small game/pests under 2 lb
- Suggested min muzzle energy
- 8 ft·lb
- Suggested max range
- Usually ≤20-50 yd depending platform
- Game examples
- pest birds, rats, very small pests where legal
Slug suitability depends on twist rate, bore fit, actual chronographed velocity, retained energy, expansion/penetration, and group size. Do not use these rows as legal or ethical approval by themselves.
Notes
Slug-capable PCP or big-bore platform required unless manufacturer states otherwise