Big Bore | SP | 11.4mm | 195gr | 100pcs | RPS

RPS Big Bore SP .457 – heavy slug for powerful PCP systems

These Big Bore Soft Point slugs from RPS, with their 11.6mm calibre and 195 grain weight, are specifically developed for the most powerful PCP air rifles. The soft point design ensures controlled energy transfer, making this Dutch-made ammunition particularly suitable for shooters using systems such as the AEA Terminator. With a minimum of 300 Joules of muzzle energy, these projectiles perform optimally at long distances.

Our experience from the Shogun team

The RPS Big Bore slugs are developed by Dutch airgun shooters, which is evident in their consistent quality. The heavy 195 grain projectile maintains its stability excellently, even beyond 100 metres. The soft point construction ensures predictable flight behaviour, with efficient energy transfer upon impact. This combination makes the projectile particularly suitable for precision shooting at long distances where consistency is crucial.

Technical features in practice

With a calibre of 11.6mm (.457) and a weight of 195 grain, these slugs belong to the heaviest category of air rifle ammunition. The lead projectile with soft point bullet shape is optimised for ballistic performance in powerful PCP systems. The packaging contains 100 pieces, which is sufficient for extensive testing sessions. Due to the high weight, a chronograph is recommended to determine the optimal air pressure for your specific air rifle.

Who is this air rifle slug suitable for?

This slug for PCP air rifle is developed for experienced shooters with high-power PCP systems from 300 Joules upwards. Think of users of the AEA Terminator or similar .45 calibre air rifles who strive for maximum precision at long distances. The use of an air rifle is legally regulated. For certain applications, an exemption or hunting licence may be required, exclusively for recognised pest controllers or certified users.

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