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Recently, Federal ammunition released their new Federal Premium High Over All (HOA) shotgun ammunition. This new ammunition was designed for the competitive shooting market. Designed for the trap, skeet, and clay shooters around the nation. Federal claims that their HOA shells offers the best plastic shotgun shells on the market. The rounds have already been featured at Regional and National events this year. The ammunition will be used again at the Minnesota HOA State Championship this weekend.

Below, is the press release, product description, and design elements for the High Over All shotgun ammunition.

Press Release

ANOKA, Minnesota – August 24, 2021 – Federal Ammunition is proud to announce its new Federal Premium High Over All (HOA) shotshell product line. HOA offers competitive shooters the best plastic shotshell product on the market. The product has been featured at regional and national events and will be showcased again at the Minnesota HOA State Championship Shoot held at Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake, Minnesota, August 27-29.

“We are excited to build on the great momentum of this new product line. Competition shooters have been asking for a new competition load from Federal—and we’ve delivered with the best ever. ” said Jason Vanderbrink, Federal Ammunition’s President. “Top shoots across the country have been buzzing about our new HOA product and we look forward to rolling it out over the next months leading up to the National Sporting Clays Tournament in Texas.

Federal Premium High Over All leaves a trail of shattered targets in its wake and more reloads per shell. It’s hard, high-antimony lead payload and exclusive one-piece Podium wad produce the most consistent patterns, while the solid brass head and tapered, one-piece hull make reloading easier than ever. From beginners to elite and all shooters in-between, it’s the ultimate load for anyone wanting to knock more clay targets at the range. The complete list of sixteen 12-gauge, 2 3/4-inch offerings have a wide range of payloads, velocity, dram and shot sizes to accommodate the needs of any discipline of competitive shooting. A full line up of sub-gauge offerings is set to follow in 2022.

During the Minnesota HOA event, several Federal engineers, ambassadors and shooters will be on hand to showcase the product. Competition shooters on Team Federal which include Derrick Mein, Janet McDougal, Cameron Hicks, Curt Halbakken and Gregg Wolf will be there to compete in the championship.

For more information on all products from Federal or to shop online, visit http://www.federalpremium.com.

Product Description

Engineered for the most elite trap, skeet and sporting clays shooters, Federal Premium High Over All leaves a trail of shattered targets in its wake and more reloads per shell. Its hard, high-antimony lead payload and exclusive one-piece Podium wad produce the most consistent patterns, while the solid brass head and tapered, one-piece hull make reloading easier than ever. It’s the ultimate competition load for the world’s best shooters.

Design Elements

1. Brass head makes resizing easier
2. Target shotshell primer
3. Integral base wad and tapered hull design allow for more reloads with a wide selection of wads
4. One-piece Podium wad provides uniform compression to protect the shot and produce the most consistent patterns
5. Hard, high-antimony lead shot resist deformation and deliver more energy downrange
6. Eight-segment crimp

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