FIOCCHI AERO-SLUG HV - 12 GA - 2.75" - SLUG - 1 OZ - 10 RDS/BOX
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Fiocchi Ammunition
FIOCCHI AERO-SLUG HV - 12 GA - 2.75" - SLUG - 1 OZ - 10 RDS/BOX
The Fiocchi Aero-Slug HV delivers devastating stopping power in a reliable 12-gauge package, purpose-built for home defense, hunting, and tactical applications where precise slug performance is non-negotiable.
- Hard-hitting 1 oz lead slug optimized for consistent, accurate flight
- High-velocity 1,560 FPS muzzle velocity for maximum terminal energy
- 2.75" shell fits all standard 12-gauge shotguns chambered for 2.75" or 3"
- Aero-Slug design promotes in-flight stabilization for tighter groupings
- Reliable primer and propellant combination ensures consistent ignition
- Affordable 10-round box makes range training and stockpiling budget-friendly
Who This Is For
The Fiocchi Aero-Slug HV is ideal for home defenders who rely on a 12-gauge shotgun as their primary protection firearm, deer hunters pursuing game in slug-only zones, and tactical shooters who demand dependable, high-velocity slug performance at every range session. It also fits perfectly into Fiocchi's Defense Dynamics philosophy — professional-grade results without the premium price tag.
Specifications
| Brand | Fiocchi Ammunition |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2.75" |
| Shot Type | Lead Slug (Aero-Slug) |
| Slug Weight | 1 oz (437.5 grains) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,560 FPS |
| Rounds per Box | 10 |
| Application | Home Defense, Hunting, Tactical |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Fiocchi Aero-Slug HV cycle reliably in semi-automatic shotguns?
Yes. The Aero-Slug HV is loaded to a high-velocity standard — 1,560 FPS — which generates sufficient gas pressure to reliably cycle the actions of most gas-operated and inertia-driven semi-automatic 12-gauge shotguns. Always verify your specific firearm's minimum power factor recommendation in your owner's manual, and run a function test before relying on any new ammunition for defensive or hunting use.
Is this slug designed for rifled or smoothbore shotgun barrels?
The Fiocchi Aero-Slug is engineered primarily for smoothbore barrels, including those fitted with improved cylinder or open chokes, where its aerodynamic profile promotes natural in-flight stabilization. It can also be fired through rifled barrels, though lead fouling in rifled chokes may increase with repeated use. For best accuracy in a rifled barrel, consider a sabot slug specifically designed for that application.
How does this slug perform compared to buckshot for home defense?
Slugs like the Fiocchi Aero-Slug HV deliver all of their mass — a full 1 oz of lead — in a single projectile, producing deep, focused penetration ideal for stopping threats decisively at close to moderate ranges. Buckshot spreads multiple pellets over an area, which can be advantageous in very close quarters. The right choice depends on your home layout, backstop concerns, and personal training. Many experienced defenders keep both on hand and train with each.
- Caliber:
- 12 GA
- Shell Length:
- 2.75"
- Shot Size:
- SLUG
- Bullet Weight:
- 1 OZ
- Purpose:
- Large Game
- Type:
- Shotgun Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 10
- Case Quantity:
- 250
- Lead Free:
- No
