This review provides an expert look at Federal's new Master Class shotshells, presented by John Parker, Editor-in-Chief of Shooting Sports USA. The shells are detailed as a mid-tier option for sporting clays, featuring a specialized one-piece Podium wad for improved shot patterns and consistency. Available in multiple velocities, they are positioned as a high-value, non-reloadable factory ammunition choice.
This video provides an in-depth look at Federal Premium's shotshell production process in Anoka, Minnesota. It details component manufacturing, including plastic hulls extruded by Reifenhäuser machines and the creation of shot pellets through a melting and dripping process into water. The production emphasizes quality control, testing for extreme temperature performance, and tailoring loads for specific applications like trap shooting and hunting, focusing on shot hardness and pattern distribution.
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