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Federal American Eagle built this load from the ground up for M1 Garand owners. The 150-grain full metal jacket bullet matches the ballistics of the original military M2 ball ammo your rifle was designed for, running 2740 fps instead of the hotter 2910 fps you'll see in standard commercial .30-06. That matters because it keeps the pressure right where it belongs for your vintage rifle's gas system.
The full metal jacket design feeds smoothly through the rifle's en bloc clip system and ejects cleanly without fouling. At 2500 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, you get good ballistic performance without the overbore pressures that can bend op-rods and damage those 70-year-old rifles. This is the load that Garand enthusiasts and competition shooters reach for when they want ammo that works.
Each round uses Federal's reloadable brass case, quality bullets, and dependable primers. The .410 ballistic coefficient gives the bullet a flat trajectory at the distances you'll actually shoot, dropping just 4 inches at 200 yards and 14.5 at 300 yards when zeroed at 100. You get performance that closely matches Federal's premium loads without the premium price tag.
Whether you're stocking up for a weekend at the range or working toward matches, these loads deliver consistent accuracy round after round. American Eagle has been the go-to for serious Garand shooters for good reason.
Yes. This Federal American Eagle load is specifically designed for M1 Garand rifles with a 2740 fps velocity that matches the original military M2 ball specifications. Standard modern .30-06 hunting ammo runs significantly hotter and can cause pressure spikes that damage the rifle's gas system over time. This load keeps your classic rifle happy.
Federal makes two 150-grain American Eagle loads. The AE3006M1 (this one) is built specifically for Garands at 2740 fps. The standard AE3006N runs 2910 fps and is designed for modern rifles. If you own a Garand, this is the correct choice. Using the hotter standard load can stress the rifle's operating system.
Yes. Federal American Eagle comes in new production, reloadable brass cases primed with Boxer primers. Many Garand shooters reload these cases, which helps keep long-term shooting costs down.
This ammo delivers consistent accuracy at range distances. It has a 0.410 ballistic coefficient and shoots flat enough for practical target work, with only a 4-inch drop at 200 yards when zeroed at 100. Many owners report tight grouping from their Garands, though accuracy ultimately depends on your rifle's condition and your technique.
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 150 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | .30-06 Springfield |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Cost per Round | 1.60 |
| Grains | 150Gr |
| Length | 6.2000 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AE3006M1 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Full Metal Jacket |
| Shipping Weight | 1.2875 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| UPC | 029465060411 |
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