FEDERAL 30-06 SPRINGFIELD - 165 GR - BT - 20 RDS/BOX

Federal
MPN:
F3006FS2
UPC:
029465097981
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Federal Fusion 30-06 Springfield 165-grain ammunition delivers purpose-built deer hunting performance in every round, combining molecularly bonded construction with devastating terminal expansion for clean, ethical harvests at field ranges.

  • 165-grain Fusion soft point bullet engineered specifically for deer hunting
  • Molecularly fused jacket bonds to a pressure-formed core for structural integrity
  • Muzzle velocity of 2,790 fps delivers flat trajectory and hard-hitting energy
  • Maximum energy transfer on impact with the largest expansion in class comparisons
  • Industry-leading weight retention minimizes bullet fragmentation through the target
  • Convenient 20-round box ideal for range sessions and hunting season preparation

Who This Is For

Federal Fusion 30-06 Springfield 165 gr is the go-to choice for whitetail, mule deer, and blacktail hunters who demand reliable, consistent terminal performance from a proven platform. Whether you're shooting across open meadows or threading shots through timber, this load offers the accuracy and knockdown power that serious deer hunters rely on season after season.

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Specifications

Brand Federal
Product Line Fusion
Caliber 30-06 Springfield
Bullet Weight 165 Grain
Bullet Type Fusion Soft Point (Bonded)
Muzzle Velocity 2,790 fps
Muzzle Energy 2,850 ft-lbs (approx.)
Rounds Per Box 20
Primer Type Boxer
Casing Material Brass
Intended Use Deer Hunting

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Federal Fusion 30-06 suitable for large game beyond deer?

Federal Fusion is primarily engineered and optimized for deer-sized game, making it ideal for whitetail, mule deer, and similar species. While the bonded construction and 165-grain weight provide solid penetration, hunters pursuing larger or tougher game such as elk or black bear may want to consider heavier, purpose-built loads. For deer hunting out to typical field distances, however, Fusion delivers exceptional results.

How does the bonded bullet construction improve terminal performance?

Federal's molecular bonding process electrochemically fuses the jacket to the lead core, preventing the two components from separating on impact. This means the bullet expands consistently and retains more of its original weight compared to conventional cup-and-core designs. The result is deeper penetration, a larger wound channel, and more reliable energy transfer — all critical factors for clean, ethical kills on deer-sized game.

Will this ammunition cycle reliably in my semi-automatic or bolt-action 30-06 rifle?

Federal Fusion 30-06 Springfield is loaded to standard SAAMI pressure specifications and is compatible with any rifle chambered in 30-06 Springfield, including bolt-action, semi-automatic, and lever-action platforms. The brass-cased, boxer-primed construction ensures reliable feeding, extraction, and ignition across a wide range of firearms. As always, consult your firearm's manual and confirm the rifle is in good working condition before use.

Caliber:
30-06 Springfield
Bullet Weight:
165 GR
Bullet Type:
BT
Purpose:
Hunting
Type:
Rifle Ammunition
Box Quantity:
20
Case Quantity:
200
Lead Free:
No