Did they stop making lightfield slugs?

Did they stop making lightfield slugs?

I had heard rumors that Lightfield was no longer making 20 gauge slugs, but their website had previously said they were just experiencing shortages of supplies. Now it officially says they are done making hunting ammo.

Are lightfield slugs any good?

These slugs are very accurate, I can shoot 1 inch groups at 50 yards and they perform the same at 100 yards and beyond. Also, as advertised their knockdown power is unbelievable; the best I’ve seen in a slug yet. They expand and do maximum damage to the game you are shooting.

Are lightfield slugs rifled?

Lightfield Ammunition Corporation specializes in manufacturing the hardest hitting, most accurate saboted slugs available to today’s hunters for use in both rifled and smoothbore shotgun barrels.

Are sabots rifled slugs?

Sabot slugs are designed for shotguns with rifled barrels, like the Benelli M2 Field Rifled Slug Shotgun. – i.e. barrels with grooves and lands, just like what modern rifles and handguns have. You read that right. It sounds counterintuitive, but rifled slugs are for smoothbores, and sabot slugs are for rifled bores.

What is the most accurate slug?

What is the best 12 gauge slug?

  • Savage 212 and 220.
  • Winchester SX3 Cantilever Buck.
  • Remington 870 SPS ShurShot Synthetic Super Slug.
  • Browning A-Bolt Shotgun.
  • Benelli SBE II Slug Gun.
  • Weatherby PA-08 08 Slug Gun Combo.
  • Mossberg 500 FLEX Slugster.

What choke to use when shooting slugs?

The conventional wisdom has long been that these slugs perform best with an Improved Cylinder choke. Though ammunition is highly variable, and all guns digest ammunition a little differently than one another, I’d be inclined to start with an IC choke. If your accuracy with this choke is acceptable, stick with it.

What’s the best slug for deer?

10 Best New Deer Hunting Cartridges and Slugs for 2019

  • 1 | Winchester Deer Season XP in 350 Legend.
  • 10 | Browning Buckshot.
  • 9 | Winchester Deer Season Slug.
  • 8 | Browning Rifled Slug.
  • 7 | Federal Premium Berger Hybrid Hunter.
  • 6 | Federal Premium Barnes TSX.
  • 5 | Hornady Outfitter Ammunition.

Do you remove the choke when shooting slugs?

The Answer You should not shoot slugs—or any other shot—through your barrel without a choke in place, since there is a very real possibility that you will damage the threading.