Federal Premium Ammunition

Federal Premium manufactures ammunition across four major categories: rifle, handgun, shotshell, and rimfire. Whether you're buying factory loads or reloading components, their product lines cover hunting, competition, training, and self-defense.

Federal's rifle lineup includes hunting-specific loads like Elite Hunter, Fusion, and Trophy Bonded series, alongside competition rounds under the Gold Medal brand. They also offer specialty lines:

• •Barnes TSX and LRX (copper bullets)
• •Terminal Ascent (modern hunting design)
• •HammerDown (lever-action rifles)
• •Varmint & Predator loads
• •Safari series for dangerous game

Popular calibers include 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Win, 30-06 Springfield, 300 Win Mag, 7mm-08 Rem, and 270 Win, plus specialty options like 7mm PRC and 6.5 PRC.

Personal Defense lines include Hydra-Shok, Hydra-Shok Deep, HST, and the newer Punch line. They offer caliber-specific solutions:

• •9mm Luger / 9mm +P
• •.45 Auto
• •.357 Magnum
• •.380 Auto
• •10mm Auto
• •30 Super Carry (exclusive design)

Training-focused lines like Champion Training and Syntech provide cost-effective practice rounds.

Federal makes loads for upland, waterfowl, turkey, and buckshot. Notable lines:

• •Black Cloud (waterfowl)
• •Grand Slam (turkey, now in 40-year limited edition)
• •HEAVYWEIGHT TSS (turkey)
• •Premium HEVI-Bismuth (waterfowl alternative)
• •Rifled slugs and sabot slugs
• •Raptor Steel (collaboration with Rob Roberts Custom Gunworks)

Available in 10, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32 gauge and .410 bore.

Federal provides brass cases, bullets, primers, wads, and specialty components like Hydra-Shok component bullets for handloaders.

Federal's Custom Shop creates specialized loads: - Custom rifle ammunition tailored to specific firearms - Custom shotshell loads - Recent example: Model 2020 Waypoint Special Edition developed with Springfield Armory

• •FireStick muzzleloading system
• •Ballistics Calculator (online tool)
• •Reloading Data (technical resources)
• •Getting Started guides for new shooters
• •Partnerships with industry organizations for education and safety
• •Ammo Store Locator tool
• •Free shipping on orders over $149