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.45
Texoma Precision Pellet · Slug
TPP .457 (45 cal) Pointed
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Texoma Precision Pellet
- Product
- Texoma Precision Pellet .457 Cal, 175 Grains, Pointed
- Family
- TPP .457 (45 cal) Pointed
- Projectile type
- Slug
- Material
- Lead (soft lead)
- Caliber
- .45
- Exact diameter
- .457
- Caliber (in)
- 0.457
- Caliber (mm)
- 11.61
- Weight
- 175 gr
- Shape
- Pointed
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 fps190.5 ft·lb
800 fps248.8 ft·lb
900 fps314.8 ft·lb
1000 fps388.7 ft·lb
Hunting & suitability
- Primary purpose
- Big-bore hunting / large-game PCP
- Target use
- Big-bore platform-dependent; chronograph and group-test
- Hunting use
- Large-game capable in high-power big-bore PCP where legal
- Ethical game band
- Large game / big bore (hog, deer, predator)
- Suggested min muzzle energy
- 130 ft·lb
- Suggested max range
- Typically <=75 yd; verify on-target energy and accuracy
- Game examples
- feral hog, deer, predator, large game where legal; not a small-game / backyard projectile
Projectile alone does not establish ethical use. Big-bore airgun hunting requires legal authorization, a high-power big-bore PCP, chronographed energy, proven accuracy and correct shot placement. Confirm state/local big-bore hunting legality before use.
Notes
Big-bore platform; soft lead, air-gun use only