Federal Premium ammunition manufacturer has announced new cartridge offerings for 2023

Punch 30 Super Carry
Federal engineers designed both Punch ammunition and the new 30 Super Carry cartridge from the ground up for self-defense, and the two have come together in a load that’s far easier to shoot effectively. The blending of the two technologies gives shooters an extremely effective option for real-world defense.

Gold Medal CenterStrike
Introducing an all-new way to truly go the distance. Gold Medal CenterStrike’s proprietary open tip match bullet has a sleek profile and is held to extremely tight specifications for the ultimate long-range accuracy and consistency. Coming soon in 308 Win., 6.5 Creedmoor and 223 Rem.

Black Cloud 28 Gauge
Black Cloud has changed the definition of performance for steel waterfowl loads. That revolution continues today with 28-gauge 3-inch offerings that redefine the capability of sub-gauges. They use the FLITECONTROL FLEX wad to deliver better pattern density and consistency through both ported and standard waterfowl chokes.

Gold Medal Action Pistol
Compete at the highest level with loads designed specifically for the action shooting sports. New Gold Medal Action Pistol offers even better accuracy and consistency than original Gold Medal, and it’s loaded to power-factor requirements.

Hi-Bird Fiber Wad
Reduce your impact on high-volume shoots. Hi-Bird Fiber Wad’s cellulose-based over-powder wad construction helps minimize plastic left in the field with the same great performance as the original. It’s perfect for the field or preserve hunting situations. Coming soon in 12-gauge, 2 3/4-inch, 1 1/4-ounce, No. 5.

Premium No. 1 Copper-Plated Buckshot
At Federal, we engineer shotshells to provide the same precision performance as all of our other loads, and the new Premium Buckshot 1 buck offering is no exception. Its payload of 16 copper-plated pellets produces tight patterns for more hits and better stopping power on predators, hogs and more.

Power-Shok 360 Buckhammer
Two offerings in the all-new 360 Buckhammer cartridge are adding a chapter to the Power-Shok line’s story. The straight-wall cartridge is specifically designed for lever-actions, legal in more areas, and deadly-accurate past 200 yards.

Power-Shok No. 1 Buckshot
Hunters have a great option for hogs, predators and more in our new Power-Shok 1 buck offering. The load provides the patterns and terminal performance needed, thanks to the Triple Plus wad system, quality lead pellets and granulated plastic buffer that minimizes shot deformation.

Federal Premium HEVI-Bismuth
Hit both upland birds and waterfowl with the power of 9.6 g/cc density pellets. Sourced from our partners at HEVI-Shot, the industry leader in pellet technology, HEVI-Bismuth shot is 22 percent denser than steel, delivering more lethal energy downrange. Alloyed and

ELD-X
This match-accurate, hard-hitting hunting bullet stands apart thanks to an extremely high ballistic coefficient and a design that provides dynamic expansion at a wide range of velocities. Coming soon in nine centerfire cartridge options from 243 Win. to 300 Win. Magnum.

High Over All 20 Gauge, 28 Gauge And .410
The world’s best competition clay target load is now offered in 20 gauge, 28 gauge and .410. Its hard, high-antimony lead payload and wad produce the most consistent patterns, while the solid brass head and hull design make reloading easier than ever.

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