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Federal Premium Will Launch 25 New Products at the 2018 SHOT Show

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ANOKA, Minnesota - January 9, 2018 - Federal Premium will launch more than two dozen new products within several lines during the 2018 SHOT Show (Booth No. 14551), January 23-26 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“We have a huge year for new product introductions in 2018,” said Brian Anderson, Senior Marketing Manager for Federal Premium. “In addition to altogether new product lines, we’ll be expanding many existing product families, such as Edge TLR, Black Cloud, Syntech, Fusion, American Eagle, Speed-Shok, reloading components and more. Our customers will love the new options available for them this year.”

Product Launch Highlights Include

Hydra-Shok Deep 9mm Luger- The all-new 135-grain self-defense load features an improved center post and is designed to penetrate to optimal FBI standards.

Syntech Action Pistol- Three heavy-bullet competition loads that meet power factor requirements in 9mm Luger, 40 S&W and 45 Auto.

Edge TLR- Three product line additions- 155-grain 7mm Rem. Magnum, 140-grain 270 Win. and 140-grain 270 WSM.

Gold Medal Sierra MatchKing 224 Valkyrie- This 90-grain match bullet is loaded in the all-new 224 Valkyrie long-range cartridge and offers supersonic velocities past 1,300 yards.

Fusion MSR 224 Valkyrie- This 90-grain 224 cal. hunting bullet has been loaded in the all-new 224 Valkyrie long-range cartridge.

American Eagle Rifle- Three product line additions, including 224 Valkyrie 75-grain TMJ, 223 Rem. 75-grain FMJ and 6.5 Creedmoor 120-grain BTHP.

Power-Shok Copper 300 Blackout- This 120-grain hunting load features an accurate, all-copper, hollow-point bullet and Catalyst lead-free primer.

Gold Medal Grand Paper- Seven classic paper hull 12-gauge loads utilizing SoftCell wad technology, the PrimerLock head and dense lead shot.

Grand Slam- A line of 10 all-new copper-plated lead turkey loads with FLITECONTROL FLEX wad for use with all chokes.

Black Cloud with FLITECONTROL FLEX- Six new 12- and 20-gauge additions loaded with No. 1 or No. 3 shot, and a High Velocity 1 shot option.

Speed-Shok- These redesigned steel waterfowl shotshells feature faster, cleaner-burning powder. Sold in 48 load options.

Unprimed Brass- The industry’s best unprimed reloading brass for a full range of cartridges, including new 224 Valkyrie. Available in 17 options.

Edge TLR Component Bullets- Four new 30 cal., 270 cal. and 7mm/.284 Edge TLR hunting bullet options for reloaders.

All these new products, and more, for handgun, rimfre, centerfire, shotshell and reloading will be on display at Booth No. 14551 for customers to view and learn product details.

Federal Premium is a brand of Vista Outdoor Inc., an outdoor sports and recreation company. For more information on Federal Premium, go to www.federalpremium.com.


About Vista Outdoor Inc.
Vista Outdoor is a leading global designer, manufacturer and marketer of consumer products in the growing outdoor sports and recreation markets. The company operates in two segments, Shooting Sports and Outdoor Products, and has a portfolio of well-recognized brands that provides consumers with a wide range of performance-driven, high-quality and innovative products for individual outdoor recreational pursuits. Vista Outdoor products are sold at leading retailers and distributors across North America and worldwide. Vista Outdoor is headquartered in Utah and has manufacturing operations and facilities in 13 U.S. States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico along with international customer service, sales and sourcing operations in Asia, Australia, Canada, and Europe. For news and information, visit www.vistaoutdoor.com or follow us on Twitter @VistaOutdoorInc and Facebook at www.facebook.com/vistaoutdoor.




 

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Federal Ammunition Receives Five Year, $41 Million Ammunition Contract for United States Navy


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Federal’s HEAVYWEIGHT TSS Turkey Loads Named Best of the Best by Field & Stream Magazine


Federal Ammunition Sponsored Athletes Earn Key Wins at the Championship of the Americas


Competition Shooter Casey Reed Wins National Championship Using Syntech Action Pistol Ammunition


Federal .224 Valkyrie Ammunition Wins NASGW Caliber Award


Federal Premium Shooters Vincent Hancock and Caitlin Connor Crowned World Champions


Federal Premium Launches New Gold Medal Grand Paper Hull Shotgun Ammunition


Federal Premium Introduces Unprimed Brass for Handloaders


Federal Releases New and Improved Speed-Shok Waterfowl Ammunition


Federal Premium Adds New Gold Medal Loads in 6.5 Creedmoor and 6mm Creedmoor


Federal Premium Adds New Load Options for Hi-Bird Upland Shotshells


Federal Premium Expands Load Options for Black Cloud with FLITECONTRL FLEX


Federal Ammunition Unveils New Enhanced Mobile Ballistics App


Federal Ammunition Launches Enhanced New Website


Federal Continues Longtime Support of 4-H Shooting Sports


Federal Awards the International Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor of the Year


Federal Premium Shooter Vincent Hancock Captures Third Straight Skeet World Cup Gold


Federal Premium Working with States to Update Turkey Hunting Shotgun and Ammunition Regulations


Federal Premium Introduces Gold Medal Sierra MatchKing 224 Valkyrie


Ballistic’s Best Magazine Bestows Federal Premium 224 Valkyrie with Best New Cartridge Award


Federal Premium Signs Vincent Hancock As Brand Ambassador


Federal American Eagle Recognized as Today’s Top Rifle Ammunition Brand


Federal Introduces Syntech Action Pistol Competition Handgun Ammunition


Federal Premium to Host Hunting and Shooting Sports Celebrities at 2018 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits


FBI Awards Contract for up to $19 Million of Specifically Designed Federal Premium Training Ammunition


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Federal Premium Ammunition Rejoins National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers


Federal Expands Lineup of Its Popular Syntech Ammunition


Federal Premium Becomes Official Shotshell Ammunition Sponsor of USA Shooting


Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute Publishes Approved 224 Valkyrie Cartridge Specifications


Federal Premium Receives Five-Year Duty Ammunition Contract from Norway, Sweden and Denmark


On Target Magazine Honors Federal Train + Protect with Editors’ Choice Award


U.S. Department of Homeland Security Awards Federal Premium Ammunition a .40 Caliber HST Ammunition Contract


Federal Adds 300 Blackout to Power-Shok Copper Line


Federal Premium Announces All-New Grand Slam Turkey Loads


Federal Premium Upgrades 3rd Degree with FLITECONTROL FLEX Wad and HEAVYWEIGHT TSS


Federal Premium Launches All-New HEAVYWEIGHT TSS Turkey Loads


Federal Premium Receives Five Year, $20 Million Ammunition Contract from U.S. Naval Surface Warfare


Federal Premium Launches All-New Hydra-Shok Deep Personal Defense Load


Federal Premium Continues Long-Term Relationship with Lake City Army Ammunition Plant


Federal Premium 224 Valkyrie Wins Best New Ammunition Big Rock Sports East Award


Federal Premium Will Launch 25 New Products at the 2018 SHOT Show


Federal Premium Launches All-New Syntech Action Pistol Ammunition, Partners with USPSA


Federal Premium Enhances Self-Defense Firepower With New Hydra-Shok Deep


Federal Premium Revamps Turkey Shotshell Lineup With Three New Product Families


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