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.35
Nielsen Specialty Ammo · Slug
Hollowpoint Slug
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Nielsen Specialty Ammo
- Product
- NSA Hollowpoint Slug .357 Cal, 79gr, 125ct
- Family
- Hollowpoint Slug
- Projectile type
- Slug
- Material
- Lead or lead alloy
- Caliber
- .35
- Caliber (in)
- 0.357
- Caliber (mm)
- 9.07
- Weight
- 79 gr
- Shape
- Hollowpoint
- Pack count
- 125
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 fps86 ft·lb
800 fps112.3 ft·lb
900 fps142.1 ft·lb
1000 fps175.5 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.
Notes
PCP-oriented; verify barrel diameter/twist and magazine length.