HSM .30-06 Springfield Tipping Point 165gr Sierra GameChanger Ammo
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HSM .30-06 Springfield Tipping Point 165gr Sierra GameChanger Ammo
- UPC:
- 810742027032
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HSM's .30-06 Springfield Tipping Point ammunition features the 165 grain Sierra GameChanger bullet, designed for optimal performance in hunting applications. This round delivers a muzzle velocity of 2870 fps and muzzle energy of 3018 ft-lbs, providing excellent ballistics for medium to large game. The polymer-tipped bullet ensures reliable expansion and deep penetration. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality brass-cased ammunition, perfect for hunters seeking consistent and effective performance in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HSM Ammo |
| Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
| Bullet Type | Sierra GameChanger Polymer Tipped |
| Bullet Weight | 165 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2870 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3018 ft-lbs |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 20 |
| Application | Hunting |
| UPC | 810742027032 |
| Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The HSM .30-06 Springfield Tipping Point 165gr Sierra GameChanger Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | 30-06 Springfield Versatile and popular hunting caliber |
| Bullet Weight | 165 gr Ideal weight for a wide range of game animals |
| Bullet Type | Sierra GameChanger Polymer-tipped for improved ballistics and expansion |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2870 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Muzzle Energy | 3018 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
| Casing Material | Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and bear due to its high energy and expansion characteristics.
- Long-Range Shooting: The Sierra GameChanger bullet design provides excellent accuracy for long-range hunting scenarios.
- Versatile Hunting: Suitable for a wide range of hunting applications due to the versatile .30-06 Springfield caliber and optimal bullet weight.
- Reloading: The brass casings are reloadable, making this ammunition a good choice for handloaders.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2870 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ Powerful Energy: 3018 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures deep penetration and effective terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .30-06 Springfield is suitable for a wide range of North American game animals.
- ✔ Quality Bullet: 165gr Sierra GameChanger bullet offers controlled expansion and high weight retention.
- ✔ Brass Casing: Reloadable brass casings provide value for handloaders.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and energy can result in significant felt recoil for some shooters.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components make this ammunition more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Small Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially damaging meat.
- ✘ Limited Availability: As a premium hunting load, it may not be as widely available as more common ammunition types.
About HSM Ammunition:
HSM Ammunition, founded in 1968 by Scott Holt in Stevensville, Montana, has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality ammunition for over 50 years. The company's commitment to precision and performance has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals. HSM, which stands for Holt Specialty Manufacturing, prides itself on producing custom-loaded ammunition using only the finest components available. Their production facility in Montana employs state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in every round. HSM is known for its innovative 'Tipping Point' line, which features Sierra GameChanger bullets, designed to deliver maximum terminal performance on game animals. The company's dedication to American craftsmanship and their ability to produce specialized loads for niche markets has solidified their position as a respected name in the ammunition industry.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- HSM
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 810742027032
- grains:
- 165
- caliber:
- .30-06