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For 2019, Winchester Ammunition added Snow Goose to its tried-and-true Xpert line of waterfowl shotshells. Snow Goose combines Xpert steel shot housed within its Diamond Cut Wad to produce effective patterns with optimized payloads. American Rifleman's Mark Keefe met up with Winchester's Nathan Robinson during the 2019 SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range to learn more about this cost-effective new load, which is designed to meet performance expectations without breaking the bank. Watch the video here.
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For the past 100 years, the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI) has established the standards that ensure our safety when using modern shotshells, cartridges, firearms and more.