![]() ![]() ![]() Handloaders can top the old -06 with everything from stumpy 100-grain plinking pills to 225-grain Match bullets and hit velocities as high as 3,500 fps. The heaviest is Federal’s 220-grain Sierra Pro-Hunter SP Round Nose. The lightest bullet offered is Remington’s 55-grain Accelerator Pointed Soft Point rated 4,080 fps. ![]() Virtually every ammo manufacturer loads the. 30/06 is still king with roughly 100 different combinations of bullets and brands on the market. Let’s consider many of these: Ammunition Variety Some hunters rank ammunition variety highest, others ammo cost or availability, relative recoil, downrange energy, drop, wind deflection, even the length of the rifle’s action. 30/06’s value as a hunting cartridge hinges on what you value. Most ammunition will now push a 150-grain bullet 3,000 fps, a 180-grain 2,800 fps. 30/06 more effective today than it’s ever been. ![]()
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