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If you're hunting with a rifled 20 gauge, the Federal Power-Shok sabot slug gives you the accuracy and performance you need without breaking the bank. These aren't your smoothbore slugs, and that's the whole point. Federal designed this load specifically for fully rifled barrels and rifled choke tubes, which means you get better shot alignment and the kind of downrange accuracy that matters when hunting medium-sized game.
What makes sabots work is the tapered design and hollow-point projectile. Once the sabot separates after leaving the barrel, you get a smaller-diameter projectile that flies cleaner through the air with better aerodynamics. That translates to tighter groups at distance compared to traditional rifled slugs. At 1450 fps with a muzzle energy of 1531 foot-pounds, you're getting rifle-like energy that's plenty for deer and similar game at reasonable hunting ranges.
Federal's tapered sabot slug uses a deep hollow-point that expands consistently on impact, delivering the terminal performance you need for clean, ethical kills. The lead projectile weighs 328 grains (7/8 ounce), providing the mass you want without excessive recoil. This is ammunition built to perform in the field, not just on paper. It's boxed five rounds per box, which keeps costs down while giving you a practical quantity for practice and hunting.
Here's what matters most: use these in a fully rifled barrel only. Firing sabot slugs through a smoothbore shotgun wastes their ballistic potential and defeats the purpose of spending the extra money. The rifling is what makes sabots work, allowing the sabot to engage the barrel's grooves and separate cleanly at the muzzle. With the right setup, you'll see meaningful improvements in accuracy compared to smoothbore hunting. The tapered design helps ensure consistent performance shot to shot, which is especially important when you only get one chance at a deer.
No. These are designed specifically for fully-rifled barrels or rifled choke tubes. Firing sabot slugs through a smoothbore wastes their potential and doesn't improve accuracy. Use Foster-style rifled slugs in smoothbore barrels instead.
With proper shot placement from a rifled barrel, the Power-Shok 20 gauge sabot is effective on medium game like deer out to 150 yards, and capable at 200 yards with the right setup. Practical range depends on your rifle barrel quality, scope, and shooting ability, so time at the range is essential.
Sabot slugs generally deliver significantly tighter groups at distance because the sub-caliber projectile has better aerodynamics after the sabot separates. Independent testing has shown sabot slugs producing groups over three times tighter than traditional rifled slugs at 100 yards from a rifled barrel.
Yes. The 328-grain projectile at 1450 fps delivers plenty of energy for deer-sized game. With the hollow-point design and consistent expansion, this load provides the stopping power needed for clean, ethical kills on medium game when you maintain proper shot placement.
| Caliber/Gauge | 20 Gauge |
|---|---|
| Cost per Round | 2.40 |
| Grains | 328 gr |
| Length | 2.75" |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | F203SS2 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Sabot Slug |
| Shipping Weight | 0.4313 |
| Shot Size | Sabot Slug |
| Shot Weight | .875 oz |
| Units per Box | 5 |
| UPC | 029465027384 |
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