Posted June 25, 2015 1:58 pm by Comments

By Justin Stakes

Illustration courtesy of Federal Premium Ammunition

Illustration courtesy of Federal Premium Ammunition

by Dr. Jim and Mary Clary

Los Lunas, NM -(AmmoLand.com)- When this Federal bullet was introduced, it was touted by many writers as being the “end all – be all” of muzzleloader bullets.

According to the sages it was going to make all saboted and powerbelt bullets obsolete. And, Federal’s advertising makes this bullet sound like the “final answer” for all muzzleloaders:

Federal Premium is redefining modern in-line performance with the all-new Trophy Copper Muzzleloader Bullet. Its exclusive B.O.R. Lock MZ System provides outstanding accuracy in a non-sabot design that’s easy to load, scrubs fouling from the breech and ensures consistent bullet seating. The system’s foundation is a polymer cup that’s permanently attached to the bullet base. The force of ignition pushes the cup forward onto raised bands along the bullet shank, expanding its diameter. This engages the rifling and seals the bore, optimizing velocity and accuracy. The rear of the B.O.R. Lock MZ cup features a hard, fiber-reinforced polymer ring that scours fouling from the breech as the bullet is pushed into place. This decreases the need to clean between shots and makes it easy …read more

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