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Federal 12 Gauge 2 3/4 Inch 300 gr Freight Train Sabot Slugs 5 Rounds
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SKU: P152 FT-604544696639
Overview
Built for hunters who want a slug load suited to larger game, this 12-gauge option is centered on accuracy, controlled projectile alignment, and strong terminal performance. The sabot design is intended to help the slug separate cleanly at the muzzle, while the polymer tip and aerodynamic profile are described as supporting downrange velocity and energy. It is a practical choice for deer, bear, or boar hunting where longer-range slug work is part of the plan, and it also meets lead-free ammunition requirements. Packaged in 5-round boxes, it offers a focused hunting load without unnecessary extras.
Why Hunters Choose the Federal
12-gauge Sabot
Slug design supports consistent projectile
Tight Groups
At long ranges on deer,
Deep, Externally
Skived slug cavity is built
Polymer Tip
Aerodynamic profile support downrange velocity
Lead-free Ammunition
Meets requirements for hunters seeking
Key Features
- 12-gauge sabot slugs for hunting larger game
- 300-grain bullet weight
- Muzzle velocity listed at 1900 fps
- Muzzle energy listed at 2400 ft-lbs
- Lead-free ammunition requirement compliant
- 5 rounds per box
Best Used For
- Hunters pursuing deer, bear, or boar with 12-gauge sabot slug setups
- Shooters needing a 2 3/4-inch slug load for longer-range shotgun hunting
- Users seeking lead-free ammunition for areas with environmental restrictions
- Hunters wanting a five-round box for sight-in, practice, or limited field use
Specifications
| Bullet Type | Sabot Slug |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight | 300 Grain |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Long Description | Federal's Freight Train Sabot Slugs offer exceptional accuracy and power for hunting larger game. These 12-gauge slugs are designed with a sabot that aligns the projectile within the bore, ensuring consistent separation at the muzzle. This results in tight groups at long ranges, making them ideal for hunting deer, bear, or boar. The deep, externally skived slug cavity provides aggressive expansion across a broad velocity range, while the polymer tip and aerodynamic profile maximize downrange velocity and energy. With a muzzle velocity of 1900 fps and muzzle energy of 2400 ft-lbs, these slugs pack a punch. Federal's Freight Train Sabot Slugs meet lead-free ammunition requirements, making them a great choice for hunters who prioritize environmental responsibility. Fast shipping ensures that you can get your hands on these powerful slugs quickly. Key Benefits and Features: Caliber: 12 Gauge Bullet Weight: 300 Grain Bullet Type: Sabot Slug Muzzle Velocity: 1900 fps Muzzle Energy: 2400 ft-lbs Quantity: 5 Rounds per box UPC: 604544696639 |
| Muzzle Energy | 2400 ft-lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1900 fps |
| Quantity | 5 Rounds |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4 Inch |
| Short Description | Federal's Freight Train Sabot Slugs offer exceptional accuracy and power for hunting larger game. These 12-gauge slugs are designed with a sabot that aligns the projectile within the bore, ensuring consistent separation at the muzzle. This results in tight groups at long ranges, making them ideal for hunting deer, bear, or boar. The deep, externally skived slug cavity provides aggressive expansion across a broad velocity range, while the polymer tip and aerodynamic profile maximize downrange vel |
| Upc | 604544696639 |
Pros
- 12-gauge sabot slug design supports consistent projectile alignment within the bore
- Designed for tight groups at long ranges on deer, bear, or boar
- Deep, externally skived slug cavity is built for aggressive expansion
- Polymer tip and aerodynamic profile support downrange velocity and energy
- Lead-free ammunition meets requirements for hunters seeking compliant options
- 300-grain load delivers 1900 fps muzzle velocity and 2400 ft-lbs muzzle energy
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed as sabot slugs, these are intended for use in compatible 12-gauge setups rather than as a universal slug option.
- The box contains 5 rounds, so it is a relatively small quantity for extended range sessions or sight-in work.
- At 2 3/4 inches, chamber compatibility should be confirmed before use.
- Lead-free construction may be a deciding factor for hunters, but it can also narrow availability compared with standard loads.
Suggested Comparisons
- Deer hunting slugs
- Bear hunting slugs
- Boar hunting slugs
- Lead-free shotgun ammunition
Suggested Accessories
- 12-gauge sabot slug ammunition
- Shotgun slug-compatible optics
- Shotgun cleaning kit
- Ammunition storage box
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is this slug intended for?
The product description says it is designed for hunting larger game, including deer, bear, and boar.
Is this ammunition lead-free?
Yes. The long description states that Federal's Freight Train Sabot Slugs meet lead-free ammunition requirements.
How many rounds come in a box?
This product comes with 5 rounds per box.
What are the listed velocity and energy figures?
The listed muzzle velocity is 1900 fps and the listed muzzle energy is 2400 ft-lbs.
What features are mentioned for accuracy and expansion?
The description says the sabot aligns the projectile within the bore for consistent separation at the muzzle, and it also mentions a deep, externally skived slug cavity plus a polymer tip and aerodynamic profile.