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The 06 refers to the year the cartridge was adopted, 1906. The use of the 30 06 for law enforcement needs to be carefully considered due to possible over. Federal gold medal 3006 springfield ammo 168 grain sierra. Berger 250grs 16,2g lapua 250grs 16,2g barnes 280grs 18,1g berger 300grs 19,4g. Federal also produce a match load featuring the 168 grain sierra matchking at 2700fps.
Sierra gameking boattail soft point bullet weight in grains 100. Looking for match grade 3006 springfield ammo for competitions. Federal gold medal 3006 springfield ammo 168 grain sierra matchking hollow point gm3006m federal gold medal 3006 springfield ammo 168 grain sierra matchking hollow point for sale online at cheap discount prices with free shipping available on bulk 30 06 springfield ammunition only at our online store. Many shooting experts consider this the most accurate match round available from a factory. Sierra gamechanger ammo 3006 springfield 165 grain tipped. Starline brass 3006 springfield unprimed bag of 100. Holding 8 inches for wind as it was a quartering tail wind. The 3006 is capable of taking any game available on the north american. Fiocchi extrema ammo 3006 springfield 165 grain sierra.
Federal gold medal 3006 springfield ammo 168 gr sierra mkhp. Prvi partizan brass 3006 springfield unprimed bag of 50. The case volume will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer to such a degree the reloading. Ed strongly favours the sierra 125 grain spitzer bullets for varmints. Shop products in sierra gameking boattail sp today. Loaded with suitable 150, 165, or 180 bullets, the cartridge is more than adequate for hunting all class 2 game and most animals in the class 3 category. The springfield represents what might be the most wellbalanced case design in the most wellbalanced bore diameter available. He was a bachelor who loved to hunt and trade guns, chickens. The complete reloading manual for the 3006 springfield. The oughtsix offers good ballistics and served as an outstanding sniper round while in service. Federal premium vitalshok sierra gameking centerfire. Everything from custom, match grade, to bulk plinking ammo can be found at low midsouth prices. It is one of the most famous, and popular, hunting cartridges in the world.
The savvy among us trust ballistics, the rest follow their heart. Federal utilizes their sierra matchking boattail bullet to provide extreme accuracy. For information regarding 06 hunting loads for semiauto or pumpaction rifles, please check out my upcoming blog article. In addition to its military duties, the 3006 was also an instant success in the hunting fields. It is one of only four cartridges to make the short list of allaround hunting cartridges and it is probably the most versatile big game cartridge there is. Using bullets from sierra jacketed hp, sierra jacketed sp, hornady jacketed sp, nosler jacketed ballistic tip, sierra jacketed hpbt, sierra jacketed sbt, hornady jacketed rn. Sierra 168grs 10,9g berger 185grs 12,0g woodleigh 240grs 15,6g. In addition to its military duties, the 30 06 was also an instant success in the hunting fields, and has been a mainstay for hunters since. The following text written by ed matunas, has been rephrased from the book metallic. Posted on may 12, 2014 by sierra bullets written by sierra bullets ballistic technician duane siercks a few months ago, i wrote a short note about the neighbor who first introduced me to reloading. The iconic 3006 springfield is one of the most successful and effective. The complete reloading manual for the 30 06 springfield loadbooks usa on. Cartridge selection is driven by ballistics and emotion. Look no further than federal premiums gold medal sierra match king 3006 168 gr hpbt ammo.
Barrel length of the final rifle configuration was 24. But that, just like theodore roosevelts presidency, was from a time well not see again. Look for the brands you trust like hornady, federal, nosler, and more. Nosler brass 3006 springfield bulk unprimed bag of 100. It delivers a velocity range that makes all sorts of sense for hunting common animals at. Like i said, the 06 isnt a difficult prospect to reload.
Please choose from the available options to purchase an item. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The 3006 springfield is one of the alltime classic cartridges. Federal premium ammo 3006 springfield 165 grain sierra. The 3006 springfield is one of our alltime classic cartridges. The federal premium 168 grain boat tail hollow point which utilizes the sierra match king projectile, offers accuracy that is suitable for the most discerning hunters and top tier match shooters. Gold medal 3006 springfield is high quality match grade ammo with brass cases and is reloadable for those high volume shooters who love to reload their 3006. The nosier 200grain accubond is a real killer, but it is also the longest bullet nosier makes 1.
The highest velocity i ever attained from a 150grain bullet from a. The 30 06 springfield served as the united states primary sniper round from wwi up through the first half of the vietnam conflict when finally both the us army and usmc standardized on the 7. Cartridge or gaugerequired information please choose. The 30 06 springfield is one of the alltime classic cartridges. The top speed from a 180grain bullet was 2,770 fps. By 1944, engineers at frankford arsenal had begun to experiment with the 300 savage case. Target sports usa carries the entire line of federal gold medal. The bullets thin jacket is drawn to a practically perfect concentricity standard in order to convey laserlike accuracy in flight. See item details below federal vitalshok ammo 3006 springfield 165gr sierra gameking sbt. M1 garand 30 06 loading data suggestions all loads to be used at your own risk. The following 30 06 springfield and 308 winchester 7.
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