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Federal Premium's Vital-Shok Trophy Bonded Tip .223 Rem.

For 2015, Federal Premium expanded its Trophy Bonded Tip hunting line to include the ever-popular .223 Rem. cartridge. American Hunter Editor in Chief J. Scott Olmsted got a look at the new addition to the line—which should be hitting stores now—late last year.

Federal Premium to Offer Trophy Bonded Tip as a Component Bullet

Federal Premium has announced that it will be offering its Trophy Bonded Tip as a component bullet for handloading. The line will be available in six popular caliber and weight options.

Hardware: Federal Premium .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip

If you’re someone who desires low recoil, be it from necessity or preference, or simply a hunter who’s keen on AR platforms, this little bullet can get the job done on small- to medium-sized game at close to moderate ranges. Again, don’t shoot the messenger. Get the right load—the Federal Premium Vital-Shok 62-grain .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip is a great choice—and shoot a deer instead.

Trophy Bonded Tip

Traditional bullets made for deer hunting don’t always cut it when shooting bigger game.

Trophy Bonded Bear Claw Family

Traditional bullets made for deer hunting don’t always cut it when shooting bigger game.

Federal Premium Trophy Bonded Tip

If the bullet fails to do its job, nothing else matters. So why gamble by using anything less than the best?

Federal Vital-Shok Trophy Bonded 10mm Auto

When it comes to handgun hunting, there is only one factory-loaded semi-auto cartridge that Keith Wood considers a serious contender for use on deer-sized big game: 10mm Auto. Federal Premium set out to develop a 10mm projectile that would penetrate deeply, expand reliably and retain a significant portion of its weight to maintain terminal momentum. How did it stack up afield? Read on to find out.

Bullets for Elk

Use a premium, controlled-expansion bullet for large game like elk.

Recovered Hardware

More than a year after hunting in Namibia's Caprivi Strip, Scott Olmsted finally receives the recovered bullet that took down his bull elephant.

Federal Announces ‘Bucks, Bulls & Blades’ Promotion

Purchase qualifying Federal Premium medium/big-game ammunition through Dec. 31, 2019 and receive up to a $20 rebate and a free Federal-branded Knives of Alaska Cub Bear Suregrip caping knife.

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