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What ammo can you shoot in a 30-06?

What ammo can you shoot in a 30-06?

30-06 ammunition include the likes of Hornady, Federal, Winchester, Buffalo Bore, Nosler, Remington, PPU, S&B, Wolf, Weatherby and many, many others. Bullet styles include round nose, soft point, standard flat base, boat-tails, and many more choices with varying ballistic coefficients.

What shoots a 303 round?

The .303 British cartridge is suitable for all medium-sized game and is an excellent choice for whitetail deer and black bear hunting. In Canada it was a popular moose and deer cartridge when military surplus rifles were available and cheap; it is still used.

Are 30-06 and 7.62 the same?

Yes, 30–06 is also known as 7.62×63. It’s one of many cartridges using 7.82mm/ . 308″ bullets (and it designates bore diameter not bullet diameter).

What’s the difference between 30.06 and 30 06 Springfield?

Q: What’s the difference between 30-06 Springfield and 30-06 Winchester Ammo? A: There is no difference. Winchester simply called is the . 30-06 Winchester caliber.

What caliber is 3006?

.30-06 Springfield

30-06 Springfield
Case type Rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter .308 in (7.8 mm)
Land diameter .300 in (7.6 mm)
Neck diameter .340 in (8.6 mm)

How far can a 303 shoot?

A deadly weapon 303 or 7.7×56 mm rimmed rifle cartridge that was deadly with a sure-shot kill range of at least 500 m.

Is 303 Savage still made?

The . The cartridge was designed for smokeless powder at a time when black-powder cartridges were still popular. The . 303 Savage round was ballistically superior to the . 30-30 Winchester, but only marginally….. 303 Savage.

Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy
170 gr (11 g) SP 2,090 ft/s (640 m/s) 1,649 ft⋅lbf (2,236 J)

What is the best grain bullet for a 30-06?

The 5 Best . 30/06 Big-Game Loads

  • Federal Fusion 150-Grain. This is an affordable and highly effective load for deer- and hog-size game.
  • Federal Premium 180-grain Nosler Partition.
  • Winchester Expedition 180-grain AccuBond CT.
  • Buffalo Bore 168-grain Barnes TTSX.
  • Hornady Lite 125-grain SST.