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HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 165gr Sierra Spitzer BT Ammo

HSM Ammo

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HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 165gr Sierra Spitzer BT Ammo is a premium hunting cartridge designed for long-range accuracy and terminal performance. Featuring a 165 grain Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail bullet, this ammunition offers an excellent balance of velocity, energy, and precision for big game hunting. The boat tail design enhances long-range stability, while the soft point construction ensures reliable expansion upon impact. Loaded in reloadable brass cases with non-corrosive boxer primers, this ammunition is crafted to meet the high standards of serious hunters and shooters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HSM
Caliber .30-06 Springfield
Bullet Type Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail
Bullet Weight 165 grains
Muzzle Velocity 2800 fps
Muzzle Energy 2870 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 20
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Reloadable Yes

Key Features:

The HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 165gr Sierra Spitzer 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 Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail
Designed for superior long-range accuracy and terminal performance
Bullet Weight 165 grains
Optimal weight for .30-06 Springfield, balancing velocity and energy
Casing Brass
Reloadable, non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass cases
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient packaging for hunters and shooters
Application Hunting
Specifically designed for big game hunting scenarios

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear at medium to long ranges.
  • Long-Range Shooting: The boat tail design and spitzer bullet profile make this ammunition suitable for long-range target shooting and hunting applications.
  • Reloading: The brass cases are reloadable, allowing shooters to customize their loads for specific needs.
  • Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for .30-06 Springfield loads.
  • Ballistic Testing: Useful for hunters and shooters who want to test the ballistic performance of their .30-06 Springfield rifles.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Versatile Hunting Round: The .30-06 Springfield caliber is suitable for a wide range of big game hunting applications.
  • Sierra GameKing Bullet: Features a boat tail design for improved long-range ballistics and accuracy.
  • Reloadable Brass Cases: Non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass cases allow for reloading, increasing value for shooters.
  • Optimal Bullet Weight: 165 grain bullet weight offers a good balance of velocity and energy for medium to large game.
  • Made in the USA: Manufactured in the United States, ensuring quality control and supporting domestic industry.

Cons

  • Recoil: The .30-06 Springfield cartridge can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Ammunition Cost: Premium hunting ammunition like this tends to be more expensive than standard target loads.
  • Not for Small Game: The power of this round may be excessive for smaller game animals, limiting versatility.
  • Availability: Specialized hunting loads may not be as readily available as more common target ammunition.

About HSM Ammunition:

HSM (High Speed Manufacturing) Ammunition is a renowned American manufacturer of high-quality ammunition, based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing premium, hand-loaded ammunition for hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company takes pride in its meticulous attention to detail, using only the finest components and maintaining strict quality control standards throughout the manufacturing process. HSM's commitment to excellence is evident in their partnership with industry leaders like Sierra Bullets, which allows them to offer superior products such as the GameKing line. All HSM ammunition is manufactured in the United States, ensuring consistent quality and supporting American craftsmanship. The company's dedication to innovation and performance has made them a trusted choice among discerning shooters who demand reliability and accuracy in their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing ammunition suitable for big game hunting?

A: The HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing ammunition is ideal for big game hunting due to its 165 grain Sierra Spitzer Boat Tail bullet design. This bullet offers excellent accuracy, controlled expansion, and deep penetration, making it effective for medium to large game animals. The boat tail design enhances long-range performance, while the soft point ensures proper expansion upon impact.

Q: What is the round count and packaging of this ammunition?

A: This HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing ammunition comes in boxes of 20 rounds. The case contains 20 boxes, for a total of 400 rounds per case.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. It features boxer-primed, non-corrosive brass cases, which are suitable for reloading. This allows hunters and shooters to reuse the brass casings, potentially reducing long-term ammunition costs.

Q: What is the country of origin for this ammunition?

A: This HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing ammunition is manufactured in the United States.

Q: Are there any special shipping considerations for this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes. It is also marked as hazardous for air transport. Customers should be aware that special shipping regulations and potential additional fees may apply when purchasing this product.

MANUFACTURER:
HSM
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
810742023027
grains:
165
caliber:
.30-06