Clappin’ Steel! Federal’s Action Shotgun Rifled Slugs - Now Shipping

If you consider yourself a competitive shotgunner, or are an aspiring one, then you should be excited to hear that Federal’s new Action Shotgun Rifled Slug ammo is now shipping to dealers across the US. This selection of ammo was produced by Federal specifically for training and competitive use.

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Federal Action Shotgun Rifled Slugs - Now Shipping

Federal’s new Action Shotgun Rifled Slug ammo is predictably in 12 Gauge 2 ¾” to make it as widely acceptable as possible, and sports a rifled slug hollow point (1 ounce or 438 grains) all while flying at 1,300 FS (feet per second). Deploying a rigid hull to aid in cycling, Federal’s TruBall system centers the slug in the bore of your shotgun for the best accuracy possible through smoothbore barrels while maintaining manageable recoil. This ammo is being sold in standard 25 count boxes.

• 12 Gauge 2 ¾” 1 Oz Rifled Slug HP | 1,300 FPS | AS12H LRS | MSRP $39.99

A Word from Federal on their Action Shotgun Rifled Slugs

“Anoka, Minnesota – August, 2026 – Federal Ammunition is currently shipping a new addition to its Action Shotgun ammunition line, adding a new rifled slug load designed for fast cycling and reliable performance in action shooting competitions.

“Action Shotgun ammunition is designed specifically for competition, where reliability and accuracy are critical,” said Sam Oftedahl, Shotshell Product Manager at Federal. “This new rifled slug load gives shooters another dependable option for knockdown power and smooth performance in both tube- and magazine-fed shotguns.””

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