“Tag: Trophy Bonded”

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.

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.

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

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

When shooting bigger game, sometimes traditional bullets don't cut it. Step on up to the Bonded Bear Claw Family.

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

Put a good bullet in a buck’s boiler room and he won’t go far, caliber notwithstanding. To that end, here are seven great bullet choices.