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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Federal announced new Upland Steel loads in 12- and 20-gauge, which are perfect choices for doves and other light upland game, especially in areas that require the use of non-lead shot. The loads are consistent and reliable, with high velocities that make the most of the steel payload.

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Federal unveils its new Shorty Shotshells, which deliver similar full-sized performance without the length of standard shells. Now available in 8 shot, 4 buck and rifled slug loads perfect for fun at the range.

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Starline Brass has been asked by the trademark holder to cease using the name .50 Beowulf on cartridge cases. To comply with this request, Starline Brass is no longer manufacturing cartridge cases with the .50 Beowulf headstamp and will still manufacture brass to the original design as 12.7x42mm.

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The new Speer Impact bullet, available in three calibers, blends tough, bonded construction with a high ballistic coefficient. Its Slipstream polymer tip provides a perfect aerodynamic meplat, and its hollow core initiates expansion at velocities 200 fps lower than comparable designs.

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Thursday, July 18, 2019

Hornady announced that the new 350 Legend, 170gr. American Whitetail load is now shipping to various retailers. The new cartridge is designed for deer hunters to deliver maximum penetration from a modern, straight – walled cartridge.

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