Federal Premium Revamps Their Turkey Shotshell Lineup

By Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

ANOKA, Minn. -(Ammoland.com)- Federal Premium has revamped its turkey shotshell lineup with a trio of new high-performance product families. New Grand Slam, 3rd Degree and HEAVYWEIGHT TSS loads replace all previously available Federal Premium turkey products.

The company will launch the new product lines at the 2018 SHOT Show January 23-26 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Grand Slam shotshells extend the range and lethality of conventional turkey loads, putting as many pellets as possible within a 10-inch circle without breaking the bank.

3rd Degree with HEAVYWEIGHT TSS uses a three-stage payload comprised of 40 percent No. 7 HEAVYWEIGHT TSS shot, 20 percent No. 6 FLITESTOPPER lead and 40 percent No. 5 Premium lead to kill birds from spitting distance out to 50 yards. HEAVYWEIGHT TSS provides the highest possible pellet counts—up to double those of similar weight lead loads—to take gobblers at longer ranges than ever.

All of the new offerings utilize the full-length FLITECONTROL FLEX wad, which was introduced with the launch of Federal Premium’s redesigned Black Cloud waterfowl shotshells. The wad’s unique design improves pattern density and consistency when fired through ported and non-ported chokes.

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Source:: AmmoLand