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HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 180gr Spitzer BT Ammo

HSM Ammo

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HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 180gr Spitzer BT Ammo is a premium hunting cartridge designed for long-range accuracy and terminal performance. Featuring Sierra's renowned GameKing bullet, this ammunition offers a boat tail design for improved ballistic coefficient and downrange energy retention. The 180-grain bullet weight provides excellent penetration and expansion on medium to large game. Loaded in reloadable brass cases with non-corrosive boxer primers, this ammunition delivers consistent performance for serious hunters seeking reliable, high-quality rounds for their .30-06 Springfield rifles.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HSM
Caliber .30-06 Springfield
Bullet Type Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail
Ballistic Coefficient .501
Sectional Density .271
Bullet Weight 180 gr
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 20
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Primer Type Boxer
Reloadable Yes
Country of Origin United States
UPC 810742023034

Key Features:

The HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 180gr Spitzer BT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big-game hunting and long-range shooting. 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 180 grain
Heavier bullet weight for improved energy retention and penetration
Caliber .30-06 Springfield
Versatile and popular hunting caliber
Case Material Brass
Reloadable, durable brass cases
Primer Type Boxer
Non-corrosive, reloadable primer

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear
  • Long-Range Shooting: Boat tail design provides excellent ballistic coefficient for improved long-range accuracy
  • Reloading: Brass cases are suitable for reloading, allowing for customization and cost savings
  • Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques
  • Competitive Shooting: Suitable for certain long-range competitive shooting events

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 high-quality Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail bullet for improved accuracy and terminal performance.
  • Reloadable Brass Cases: Non-corrosive, boxer-primed brass cases allow for reloading, increasing value for shooters.
  • Long-Range Performance: 180gr bullet weight and boat tail design enhance long-range ballistics and stability.
  • Made in 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 with heavier 180gr bullets.
  • Ammunition Cost: Premium hunting ammunition like this tends to be more expensive than standard target loads.
  • Overpowered for Smaller Game: The 180gr bullet may be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
  • Limited Versatility: While excellent for hunting, this ammunition is not ideal for target shooting or plinking due to its specialized design and cost.

About HSM:

HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions) is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968 by Mitch Mittelstaedt, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, precision ammunition for hunters and shooters. The company specializes in creating custom loadings and has partnered with industry leaders like Sierra Bullets to develop superior hunting ammunition. HSM's commitment to quality is evident in their use of premium components and rigorous quality control processes. All HSM ammunition is manufactured in the United States, ensuring strict adherence to American manufacturing standards. HSM is known for their innovative approach to ammunition development, often creating specialized loads for specific hunting applications and long-range shooting.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 180gr Spitzer BT Ammo?

A: The HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 180gr Spitzer BT Ammo features a Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail bullet, which is designed for long-range hunting. It comes in a 20-round box, uses reloadable brass cases, and is non-corrosive with boxer priming. This ammunition is specifically crafted for big game hunting applications.

Q: What is the bullet weight and type for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses a 180 grain Sierra GameKing Spitzer Boat Tail bullet. The Spitzer Boat Tail design enhances long-range accuracy and ballistic performance.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for reloading?

A: Yes, this ammunition is suitable for reloading. It uses boxer-primed, reloadable brass cases, allowing hunters and shooters to reuse the brass for future handloading.

Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?

A: The HSM .30-06 Springfield GameKing 180gr Spitzer BT Ammo is designed for big game hunting. It's particularly effective for larger animals such as elk, moose, and large deer species, especially at longer ranges due to its boat tail design and 180 grain weight.

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

A: This ammunition is manufactured in the United States.

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

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes. It's considered flammable and may have specific shipping restrictions or requirements.

MANUFACTURER:
HSM
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
810742023034
grains:
180
caliber:
.30-06