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Shotshells 101

A solid understanding of shotshells will make you a better hunter. Here’s a detailed look at each of the five primary components.

Hardware: Browning TSS Tungsten Turkey

Packed with pure TSS, in shot sizes determined to optimize spread and knockdown power, these new super-dense loads are Browning’s answer to the increasingly trendy premium shell market, and they allow hunters to push their turkey-taking to limits that, to date, only TSS can reach.

Federal Custom Shop TSS Turkey Loads

While Federal itself offers factory TSS loads in a wide selection of gauges and payloads, the Custom Shop takes the selection even further, with hard to find loads such as 12-gauge 2 3/4-inc, 28-gauge or 16-gauge loads.

Federal Custom Shop Ammunition: Handloads from the Experts

With modern factory ammo performing at levels unheard of 50 years ago, fewer shooters are taking up the art of handloading. However, there’s still a market for hunters demanding the precision and specifications from their ammo that only handloading can deliver. Federal’s new Custom Shop can provide the magic they’re looking for.

Hardware: Federal Premium Black Cloud TSS

Federal’s new Black Cloud TSS ammo blends the company’s super-dense Heavyweight TSS pellets with its existing Black Cloud steel FliteStopper pellets to maintain velocity farther, hit harder and penetrate deeper than any waterfowl load ever has.

Federal Custom Shop Ammunition—Handloads from the Experts

Federal recently launched a new way for shooters to benefit from the loading expertise of America’s largest and most diverse ammunition supplier.

Review: Federal Heavyweight TSS Turkey Loads

Federal's new Heavyweight TSS turkey loads provide the ability to increase pellet count via smaller shot size while increasing downrange energy and penetration.

Finding Gould in Alice's Garden

Looking for a chance to hunt the treasured Gould’s turkey? There’s a little ranch down in Sonora, Mexico, that may be the “X” that marks a spot rich in birds.

First Look: Federal Heavyweight TSS Blended Turkey Loads

Federal’s new blended Heavyweight TSS loads combine No. 7 and No. 9, or No. 8 and No. 10 shot to deliver extremely high pellet-count patterns.

Top 6 Sub-Gauge Turkey Loads

Chasing spring gobblers with a sub-gauge this year? Check out these six performance-enhancing turkey loads that are the best on the market today.

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