Purpose-built for revolvers chambered in .410/.45 Colt and adaptable to .410 shotguns, the close encounter is a formidable projectile designed for personal defense and small game applications. Its large frontal diameter and substantial mass create tight patterns with significant stopping power, far surpassing traditional shotshell performance. Whether used in a trail revolver or a compact shotgun, the close encounter transforms your firearm into a hard-hitting defensive tool.

Lead point with right-facing ribs ensures smooth and reliable choke passage
Patented rear design slides into point upon impact for devastating terminal effect

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