While most shotgun users might prefer the regular buckshot, slug shotguns have always been a niche category and can be quite the hit-or-miss when it comes to the meta, both in PvE and PvP.

NAKANO, Nagano Prefecture--The assailant who killed two police officers here last week shot them at close range with shotgun slugs, powerful ammunition normally used to take down large animals ...

The northern part of the state allows hunters to use any legal firearms they want; however, in the south and west, only shotguns with slugs, muzzleloaders and handguns are allowed.