LEDE Federal Speedshock

Delta Waterfowl Renews Federal Ammunition as Champion of Delta Industry Partner

Find the Delta Waterfowl logo displayed on boxes of Federal’s Speed-Shok shotshell loads

New for 2025: Federal Premium Ultra Steel

New additions to Federal Premium Ultra Steel lineup include four double-stack 10- and 12-gauge 3 1/2-inch loads.

Early Holiday Deals for Hunters

It’s the time of year when homes fill with the aroma of turkey fresh out of the oven, nostalgic conversations over pecan pie and the annual “When is it too early to put up holiday decorations” debate. The warmth is palpable, but seasoned gifters understand it signals the time is now to shop for family and loved ones.

Are Premium Steel Waterfowl Shells Worth the Price?

With prices approaching those of bismuth—a superior shot-making material—are top-tier steel loads worth the cost? Here is what you need to know to make an informed decision.

Review: TriStar Viper G2 Pro

Built specifically for duck hunters, the Viper G2 Pro features oversized operation controls, over-molded rubber grips on the stock and fore-end, an enlarged triangular safety and a larger mag well for easy loading.

First Look: Federal 28-Gauge Black Cloud

Federal Ammunition has addedtwo 28-gauge, 3-inch, ¾-ounce loads in shot size No. 3 or 4 to its Black Cloud product lineup. 

Reevaluating the 20-Gauge

Thanks to technological advancements in ammunition, the 20-gauge is now nearly as capable as a 12-gauge. It wasn’t always that way, however, nor was it always viewed in a positive light.

TSS and the Evolution of Shotgun Shells

The arrival of Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) has had a major impact on shotgun hunting, and while it is a bit pricey, its devastatingly dense patterns at distances never before possible make it worth every extra penny.

Going Renegauge on Early-Season Ducks

Savage’s new high-performance shotgun earns its wings in the heart of pothole country.

Federal Ammunition Introduces Black Cloud TSS 20-Gauge

With Federal's introduction of Black Cloud TSS, duck and goose hunting has entered a new age. Now hunters can get that same performance in a 20-gauge load.

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