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20 gauge slug develops only 648 ft. lbs. of energy at 100 yards. So depending on your size of game... you'll have to determine.

A person: 80 yards

A coyote: 50 yards

A mountain lion: 30 yards

A brown bear: 10 yards, with multiple shots. Best to get the hell out of there.

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