
Nosler .30-06 Springfield 180gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo
Nosler Ammo
- UPC:
- 054041400725
Nosler Ballistic Tip ammunition is loaded with the accurate and reliable Nosler Ballistic Tip Bullet. Optimized for maximum effectiveness on deer, antelope, and hogs, this .30-06 Springfield load features a 180 grain polymer-tipped bullet. The tapered jacket controls expansion for an ideal balance of penetration and energy transfer. With a proven track record of accuracy and game-killing terminal performance, this ammunition is an excellent choice for big game hunters.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Nosler |
Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
Bullet Type | Spitzer Ballistic Tip |
Muzzle Velocity | 2750 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3022 ft lbs |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
UPC | 054041400725 |
Manufacturer Item Number | 40072 |
Key Features:
The Nosler .30-06 Springfield 180gr Spitzer Ballistic Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Ballistic Tip Polymer-tipped for improved ballistic coefficient and controlled expansion |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains Heavier bullet weight for improved penetration and energy retention |
Muzzle Velocity | 2750 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 3022 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard count for rifle ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting deer, antelope, and hogs due to its optimized bullet weight and velocity.
- Long-Range Shooting: Ballistic Tip design aids in maintaining accuracy at extended distances.
- Versatile Hunting Load: Suitable for a wide range of medium to large game animals in various hunting scenarios.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
- Reloading: Brass cases are reloadable for those who prefer to handload their ammunition.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Excellent Accuracy: Nosler Ballistic Tip bullets are known for their exceptional accuracy at long ranges.
- ✔ Controlled Expansion: Tapered jacket controls expansion for ideal balance of penetration and energy transfer.
- ✔ Optimized Performance: Bullet weight and velocity optimized for effectiveness on deer, antelope, and hogs.
- ✔ Reliable Terminal Performance: Proven track record of game-killing terminal performance on medium-sized game.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: 30-06 Springfield is a versatile caliber suitable for a wide range of hunting scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Typically more expensive than standard hunting ammunition.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: 180gr bullet may be excessive for smaller deer or similar-sized game.
- ✘ Recoil: 30-06 with 180gr bullets can produce significant recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Not Suitable for Largest Game: While effective for medium game, may not be ideal for largest North American game like moose or brown bear.
About Nosler:
Nosler, founded in 1948 by John Nosler, has been a pioneer in the ammunition industry for over 70 years. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Nosler is renowned for its innovative bullet designs, particularly the Partition bullet and the Ballistic Tip. The company manufactures its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control to ensure consistent performance. Nosler's commitment to excellence has made it a favorite among hunters and competitive shooters worldwide. Nosler continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, focusing on developing products that provide optimal effectiveness for various hunting and shooting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 054041400725
- Brand:
- Nosler Ammo
- Caliber:
- .30-06
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Spitzer Ballistic Tip (SBT)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 180
- Casing:
- Brass