Description
The Sellier & Bellot SB3006C brings a time-tested approach to .30-06 hunting. This 150-grain soft point ammunition pairs solid velocity with a practical bullet design that's been trusted by hunters for decades. At 2953 fps muzzle velocity with 2903 ft lbs of energy, you're getting ballistics that work well inside practical hunting ranges without excessive recoil.
SPCE Bullet Design for Controlled Expansion
What sets this round apart is the Soft Point Cutting Edge (SPCE) projectile. The cutting edge built into the jacket creates a unique design that locks the jacket and lead core together during impact. This keeps the bullet from over-expanding or coming apart prematurely, which means more consistent results on game. You get a clean entrance wound and reliable penetration without unpredictable fragmentation. It's not flashy engineering, just straightforward terminal performance that works.
Built for Hunting Light to Medium Game
The 150-grain bullet weight strikes a balance. It delivers flatter trajectory than heavier loads while still carrying enough energy for deer, hogs, and similar-sized game at typical hunting distances. The brass cases are reloadable if you're into handloading, and Sellier & Bellot uses non-corrosive Boxer primers throughout. Each box contains 20 rounds in standard retail packaging.
Who Makes This Ammunition
Sellier & Bellot has been in the ammunition business since 1825 in what's now the Czech Republic. They work to consistent standards and their ammo shows up in the hands of law enforcement and military users worldwide. The company manufactures everything at their facility in Vlasim with quality control built into the process. You're looking at established ammunition from a manufacturer with nearly 200 years of production history.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
- Bullet Weight: 150 Grains
- Bullet Type: Soft Point Cutting Edge (SPCE)
- Muzzle Velocity: 2953 FPS
- Muzzle Energy: 2903 ft-lbs
- Case Material: Brass (Reloadable)
- Primer Type: Boxer (Non-Corrosive)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Application: Hunting (Light to Medium Game)
- Manufacturer: Sellier & Bellot
- Manufacturer Part Number: SB3006C
- UPC: 754908512232
What’s Included
- 20 rounds of .30-06 Springfield ammunition
- Soft Point Cutting Edge (SPCE) projectiles
- Brass casings
- Boxer primers
Frequently Asked Questions
What game can you hunt with this .30-06 ammo?
This load is designed for light to medium game including deer, hogs, and similar-sized animals. The 150-grain bullet offers a good balance of velocity and energy for hunting at typical rifle ranges. It's not recommended for large game like elk or moose where heavier loads are more appropriate.
Can you reload the brass cases from this ammunition?
Yes, the brass cases are reloadable. Sellier & Bellot uses Boxer primers which work with standard reloading equipment. This makes the ammunition a good choice if you handload, as you can stretch the value of each purchase.
How does the SPCE bullet design compare to standard soft points?
The cutting edge in the jacket locks the soft point core and jacket together better than a basic soft point design, creating more uniform expansion and preventing the bullet from fragmenting excessively. This results in more consistent terminal performance on game compared to uncontrolled soft point designs.
Is this factory ammunition safe to shoot in any .30-06 rifle?
Yes, this is standard .30-06 Springfield ammunition that works in any rifle chambered in that caliber. It meets CIP specifications for safe chamber pressures. Always follow basic firearm safety practices and ensure your rifle is in good working condition.






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