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.35
Nielsen Specialty Ammo · Slug
NSA Hollowpoint Slug
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Nielsen Specialty Ammo
- Product
- NSA Hollowpoint Slug .357 Cal, 178gr, 50ct
- Family
- NSA Hollowpoint Slug
- Projectile type
- Slug
- Material
- Lead or lead alloy
- Caliber
- .35
- Caliber (in)
- 0.357
- Caliber (mm)
- 9.07
- Weight
- 178 gr
- Shape
- Hollowpoint Slug
- Pack count
- 50
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 fps193.7 ft·lb
800 fps253 ft·lb
900 fps320.2 ft·lb
1000 fps395.3 ft·lb
Hunting & suitability
- Primary purpose
- PCP slug / long-range or hunting
- Target use
- Good in slug-capable PCP only
- Hunting use
- Large game capable in big-bore PCP
- Ethical game band
- Large game 75-250 lb; 150-250+ FPE commonly cited
- Suggested min muzzle energy
- 150 ft·lb
- Suggested max range
- Typically ≤75 yd; avoid bone-heavy shots unless very high FPE
- Game examples
- deer, feral hogs, bighorn sheep/goats where legal
Projectile alone does not establish ethical use; confirm legal species, rifle FPE, retained energy, accuracy, and shot placement. Hollowpoints are generally preferred where expansion and energy transfer matter.