Federal Premium to Host Celebrities at NRA Show

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posted on May 13, 2016
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If you’ve ever attended the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits, you know that Federal Premium Ammunition usually hosts an interesting lot of shooting industry and outdoor celebrities at its booth, and this year will be no exception.

Be sure to stop by the Vista Outdoor booth (4623), where you just might bump into professional shooter Julie Golob; author Bryce Towsley; and famed online personalities, “Hickok45” and “22 Plinkster.”

Golob is a professional competitive shooter, hunter, author, mother and decorated veteran of the U.S. Army shooting program. She has won more than 120 championship titles in seven different action-shooting disciplines, making her one of the most accomplished shooters in the world. Golob will be in the booth to sign autographs, share shooting tips and answer questions from fans on Friday, May 20 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Sat., May 21 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

  

Hickok45 is a YouTube fan favorite with nearly 2 million subscribers to his channel. His videos have been watched more than 500 million times, and his popularity continues to soar. Hickok45 will be in the booth on Sat., May 21 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to sign autographs and meet fans. 

22Plinkster is also a YouTube fan favorite who entertains his audience withing trick shots and rimfire product reviews. He will be in the booth on Saturday, May 21 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 22 from 3 p.m. to 4   p.m. to sign autographs and meet fans. 

Towsley is the acclaimed author of “Prepper Guns.” The book explores guns and related tools needed to survive a variety of disasters. Federal Premium is mentioned frequently in the book, due to its quality, accuracy and reliability. Towsley will be in the booth on Sunday, May 22 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. to sign autographs and give away free copies of his book.

For more, please visit FederalPremium.com.

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