Barnes .30-06 Springfield 165gr JHP BT Ammo
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Barnes .30-06 Springfield 165gr JHP BT Ammo
- UPC:
- 716876165308
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Barnes .30-06 Springfield 165gr JHP BT Ammo is a high-performance hunting cartridge designed for optimal accuracy and terminal effectiveness. This ammunition features a 165-grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullet with a Boat Tail (BT) design, providing excellent ballistic coefficients and long-range stability. The hollow point expands rapidly upon impact, delivering devastating terminal performance on medium to large game. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium .30-06 Springfield ammunition, ideal for hunters seeking reliable and ethical harvests.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes |
| Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
| Bullet Weight | 165 grains |
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point Boat Tail (JHP BT) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2900 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3082 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .468 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Application | Hunting medium to large game |
| UPC | 716876165308 |
Key Features:
The Barnes .30-06 Springfield 165gr JHP BT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Jacketed Hollow Point Boat Tail (JHP BT) Designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 165 grains Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy |
| Caliber | .30-06 Springfield Versatile and popular hunting caliber |
| Rounds per Box | 20 Standard count for rifle ammunition |
| Case Pack | 10 boxes per case Bulk packaging for convenience and value |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game such as deer, elk, and bear due to its excellent expansion and penetration characteristics.
- Long-Range Shooting: The boat tail design enhances long-range accuracy, making it suitable for precision shooting at extended distances.
- Target Practice: Can be used for target practice and zeroing rifles, especially when preparing for hunting season.
- Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range competitive shooting events that allow for this caliber and bullet type.
- Reloading: The brass cases are reloadable, making this ammunition a good choice for handloaders.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Jacketed Hollow Point Design: JHP bullets offer excellent expansion and stopping power for hunting applications.
- ✔ Boat Tail Configuration: BT design improves aerodynamics and long-range accuracy in all weather conditions.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .30-06 Springfield is suitable for a wide range of game, from deer to elk and larger animals.
- ✔ 165 Grain Bullet Weight: Provides a good balance of velocity and energy for medium to large game hunting.
- ✔ Reloadable Brass: Cartridge cases can be reloaded, offering cost savings for frequent shooters.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: .30-06 Springfield cartridges typically produce significant felt recoil, which may affect follow-up shots.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium Barnes ammunition is often more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: JHP bullets may overpenetrate in smaller game, potentially reducing meat retention.
- ✘ Case Quantity: Sold in cases of 200 rounds (10 boxes of 20), which may be more than casual hunters need.
About Barnes Bullets:
Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has been a pioneer in the ammunition industry for over 90 years. Headquartered in Mona, Utah, Barnes has built a reputation for producing high-quality, innovative ammunition and components. The company is renowned for its all-copper bullet designs, which revolutionized the hunting ammunition market. Barnes' commitment to performance and ethical hunting has made them a favorite among serious hunters and shooters worldwide. In 2010, Barnes Bullets was acquired by Remington Outdoor Company, further expanding its reach and resources. However, in 2020, the brand was acquired by Sierra Bullets, ensuring the continuation of Barnes' legacy of innovation and quality.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Barnes
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- UPC:
- 716876165308
- grains:
- 165
- caliber:
- .30-06