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Nielsen Specialty Ammo · Slug
NSA Hollowpoint Slug
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Nielsen Specialty Ammo
- Product
- NSA Hollowpoint Slug .2155 Cal, 17.5gr, 300ct
- Family
- NSA Hollowpoint Slug
- Projectile type
- Slug
- Material
- Lead or lead alloy
- Caliber
- .22
- Exact diameter
- .2155
- Caliber (in)
- 0.2155
- Caliber (mm)
- 5.47
- Weight
- 17.5 gr
- Shape
- Hollowpoint
- Pack count
- 300
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 fps19 ft·lb
800 fps24.9 ft·lb
900 fps31.5 ft·lb
1000 fps38.9 ft·lb
Hunting & suitability
- Primary purpose
- Hunting / long-range field use
- Target use
- Good in slug-capable PCPs after barrel testing
- Hunting use
- Good where legal and where rifle proves accuracy/energy
- Ethical game band
- Small game 2-20 lb
- Suggested min muzzle energy
- 10 ft·lb
- Suggested max range
- Often up to 50-75 yd in accurate rifles; confirm retained energy
- Game examples
- squirrel, rabbit, hare, prairie dog, pheasant, turkey where legal
Projectile alone does not establish ethical use; confirm legal species, rifle FPE, retained energy, accuracy, expansion/penetration, and shot placement. Slugs require barrel fit and enough PCP power to stabilize.