325 Yards On Steel with a SLUG ***World Record???***

Published on March 3, 2020
Duration: 4:09

Jerry Miculek demonstrates an ambitious 325-yard shot with a Mossberg 940 JM Pro shotgun using Fiocchi 1oz slugs. Despite the slugs being optimized for 150 yards, the combination, with careful adjustments for wind and drop using HiViz sights, successfully hits the steel target. This feat highlights advanced marksmanship and equipment potential beyond typical slug limitations.

Quick Summary

Jerry Miculek attempted a 325-yard shot with a Mossberg 940 JM Pro and Fiocchi 1oz slugs, compensating for wind and drop with HiViz sights. While these slugs are optimized for 150 yards, the shot successfully hit the steel target.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: 325 Yard Challenge
  2. 00:14Equipment: Mossberg 940 JM Pro & Fiocchi Slugs
  3. 01:01The Long Range Shot: Wind & Drop Adjustments
  4. 02:40Successful Impact: Hitting the Steel Target
  5. 03:05Slug Analysis: Beyond 150 Yards

Frequently Asked Questions

What shotgun and slugs were used for the 325-yard shot?

The video features Jerry Miculek using a Mossberg 940 JM Pro shotgun and Fiocchi JM 1oz slugs, which have a velocity of 1300 fps.

What challenges are involved in shooting slugs at 325 yards?

Shooting slugs at 325 yards presents significant challenges due to substantial projectile drop and windage. These slugs are typically optimized for accuracy up to 150 yards.

How were adjustments made for the long-range slug shot?

Adjustments for the 325-yard shot were made using HiViz sights to compensate for significant wind and the projectile's ballistic drop. A spotter assisted in these calculations.

What is the effective range of Fiocchi JM 1oz slugs?

Fiocchi JM 1oz slugs are designed for close-range accuracy, with their optimal effective range typically considered to be up to 150 yards. They use a plastic tail for stabilization.

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