Name: Winchester .30-06 Springfield Super-X 180gr Power-Point PSP Ammo
SKU: 1667971479
Availability: InStock

Details

Master the hunt with Winchester’s Super-X .30-06 Springfield ammunition, where heritage meets modern ballistic excellence. This premium 180-grain Power-Point PSP load represents the pinnacle of hunting cartridge development, combining pinpoint accuracy with devastating terminal performance. The meticulously designed Power-Point bullet delivers controlled expansion and exceptional penetration, ensuring optimal energy transfer for quick, clean harvests. Backed by Winchester’s unwavering commitment to quality, these cartridges provide the consistent performance and reliability that serious hunters require for their most challenging pursuits.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Winchester Ammunition
Caliber	.30-06 Springfield
Bullet Weight	180 grains
Bullet Type	Power-Point Soft Point (PSP)
Muzzle Velocity	2700 fps
Muzzle Energy	2913 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	10
Application	Hunting
Casing Material	Brass
Reloadable	Yes
UPC	020892200104

Key Features:

The Winchester .30-06 Springfield Super-X 180gr Power-Point PSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Power-Point Soft Point
Designed for quick and massive knockdown with reliable expansion Bullet Weight 180 grains
Optimal weight for .30-06 Springfield, balancing velocity and energy Muzzle Velocity 2700 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer Rounds Per Box 20
Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition Application Hunting
Specifically designed for big game hunting

Applications & Use Cases:

Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear due to its power and expansion characteristics. Long-Range Shooting: The .30-06 Springfield cartridge is known for its accuracy at extended ranges, making this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting and target shooting. Versatile Hunting: Can be used for a wide variety of game animals, from medium-sized deer to larger elk and moose. Target Practice: While primarily designed for hunting, this ammunition can also be used for target practice and familiarization with your .30-06 Springfield rifle. Reloading: The brass casings are reloadable, allowing for cost-effective practice and customization of loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 2700 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
✔ Powerful Bullet: 180 grain Power-Point bullet delivers deep penetration and reliable expansion.
✔ Versatile Caliber: .30-06 Springfield is effective for a wide range of big game animals.
✔ Proven Performance: Super-X line has a long-standing reputation for reliability, accuracy and dependability.
✔ Hunting-Specific Design: Soft point bullet optimized for quick and massive knockdown of game animals.

Cons

✘ Recoil: The .30-06 caliber can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
✘ Not for Close Range: May be overpowered for very close range shots or smaller game animals.
✘ Ammunition Weight: Heavier than some other calibers, which can be a factor on long hunting trips.
✘ Limited Use: Primarily designed for hunting, not ideal for target shooting or plinking due to cost and power.

About Winchester Ammunition:

Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry since 1866. Headquartered in East Alton, Illinois, Winchester has built a reputation for excellence over more than 150 years. The company is renowned for its wide range of ammunition products, including rifle, shotgun, and handgun ammunition for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement applications. Winchester operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in East Alton, Illinois and Oxford, Mississippi, ensuring high-quality production and stringent quality control. The brand is recognized for its iconic innovations such as the .30-30 Winchester cartridge and the Power-Point bullet design. Winchester’s commitment to American craftsmanship, coupled with its focus on performance and reliability, has made it a trusted choice for generations of shooters and hunters across the United States and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the primary use for Winchester .30-06 Springfield Super-X 180gr Power-Point PSP Ammo?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for big game hunting. The Power-Point bullet is engineered for quick expansion and deep penetration, making it ideal for taking down large game animals such as deer, elk, and bear.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Winchester .30-06 Springfield Super-X 180gr Power-Point PSP Ammo has a muzzle velocity of 2700 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to its flat trajectory and hard-hitting performance at various ranges.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Winchester .30-06 Springfield Super-X 180gr Power-Point PSP Ammo contains 20 rounds. This is a standard count for centerfire rifle ammunition and provides a good balance between quantity and portability for hunters.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight for this ammunition is 180 grains. This heavier bullet weight is well-suited for larger game animals, offering excellent penetration and energy transfer upon impact.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be collected and reused by handloaders, making it a cost-effective choice for high-volume shooters or those who prefer to customize their loads.

Q: What is the Power-Point (PSP) bullet design?

A: The Power-Point (PSP) bullet is a Pointed Soft Point design. It features a lead core with a partial copper jacket, leaving the tip exposed. This design promotes rapid expansion upon impact while maintaining good weight retention for deep penetration.