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Federal American Eagle 30-06 Springfield Ammo 150 Grain Full Metal Jacket - AE3006USA
Federal American Eagle 30-06 Springfield ammo is a centerfire rifle load built with a 150 grain full metal jacket bullet. This .30-06 Springfield ammunition is intended for target shooting, competition practice, and general range training with full-power rifle platforms. Federal lists a muzzle velocity of 2,740 feet per second with 2,500 foot-pounds of energy for this cartridge. The FMJ bullet profile supports dependable feeding and stable flight during extended shooting sessions. Brass cases paired with Boxer primers provide consistent ignition and reloadable components. Certain production runs of this load are released with limited-run packaging recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States. It is available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200, with bulk case orders shipping free through Target Sports USA.
Features and Specifications:
- 150 Grain Full Metal Jacket: FMJ construction provides a durable bullet profile suited for repeated target shooting and range drills.
- Target and Training Load: Configured for practice sessions, marksmanship development, and competition preparation with .30-06 rifles.
- Brass Case Construction: Factory brass cases support reliable chambering, extraction, and common reloading practices.
- Balanced Ballistics: Federal lists a ballistic coefficient near .410 for this bullet profile, supporting stable flight characteristics.
- Limited-Edition Packaging: Select lots feature packaging created in recognition of America’s 250-year milestone.
- Packaging Options: Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk cases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 30-06 Springfield ammo is intended for target shooting and rifle training The 150 grain bullet weight is commonly used for balanced recoil and predictable trajectory in .30-06 rifles. Full metal jacket construction supports reliable feeding in bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic platforms such as the M1 Garand. Shooters often choose this type of load for range practice, rifle competitions, and general marksmanship drills. The cartridge is also suitable for sight-in work and extended shooting sessions. It provides a practical option for shooters using classic .30-06 platforms.
History and Development
Federal introduced the American Eagle line to supply dependable rifle and handgun ammunition for everyday range use. The series focuses on consistent manufacturing and practical component selection for shooters who want reliable performance during training and recreational shooting. American Eagle rifle loads are produced using brass cases, quality bullets, and dependable primers built to Federal’s manufacturing standards. Over time, the line has become widely used by shooters seeking consistent training ammunition across many popular calibers. Today, American Eagle remains one of Federal’s primary offerings for range practice and recreational rifle shooting.
Common Questions and FAQs
- Can this ammunition be used in an M1 Garand?
Yes. This load is commonly used in M1 Garand rifles.
- What bullet type does this cartridge use?
It uses a 150 grain full metal jacket bullet.
- Is this ammunition suitable for range practice?
Yes, it is designed for target shooting, training sessions, and general range use.
- Are the cases reloadable?
Yes, the cartridges use Boxer-primed brass cases which are commonly reloaded.
- What muzzle velocity is listed for this load?
Federal lists a muzzle velocity of 2,740 fps.
- Is this ammunition corrosive?
No, it uses modern non-corrosive primers.
- How is the ammunition packaged?
It is sold in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; bulk case orders ship free through Target Sports USA.
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Federal American Eagle 30-06 Springfield ammunition is a 150 grain FMJ training load designed for reliable range performance. The cartridge is widely used for target shooting and vintage service rifle platforms including the M1 Garand. Brass cases and Boxer primers support dependable ignition and reloadable components. Federal lists a muzzle velocity of 2,740 fps for this load. Bulk cases are available with free shipping through Target Sports USA.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | AE3006USA |
| UPC | 604544708448 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Target / Training |
| Ammo Type | Full Metal Jacket |
| Caliber | 30-06 |
| Grain Weight | 150 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2740 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2500 ft lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.410 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Centerfire / Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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