The Hornady LEVERevolution .30-30 Winchester 160 Grain FTX® Ammo #82730 is engineered to redefine performance in lever-action rifles. Featuring the revolutionary Flex Tip® eXpanding (FTX®) bullet, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories, improved accuracy, and consistent terminal performance. The Flex Tip® design enhances safety in tubular magazines while maintaining excellent ballistic performance, making this ammo perfect for deer hunting and other medium game.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,400 fps and muzzle energy of 2,047 ft-lbs, this high-velocity round ensures ethical harvests by providing controlled expansion and deep penetration. The FTX® bullet combines a polymer tip with an optimized jacket and core for reliable terminal performance, even at extended ranges.
Packaged in a 20-round box, Hornady LEVERevolution ammunition is loaded with premium brass casings and dependable primers, ensuring smooth feeding and consistent ignition in lever-action rifles. Proudly made in the USA, this ammunition is trusted by hunters worldwide for its innovation and reliability.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #82730
- Caliber: .30-30 Winchester
- Bullet Weight: 160 Grain
- Bullet Type: FTX® (Flex Tip eXpanding)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,400 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 2,047 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Deer hunting, medium game hunting, lever-action rifles
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- FTX® Bullet Design: Features a polymer Flex Tip® for enhanced aerodynamics, controlled expansion, and safe use in tubular magazines.
- Lever-Action Optimized: Specifically designed to provide maximum performance and safety in lever-action rifles.
- High-Velocity Performance: Achieves 2,400 fps for flat trajectories and consistent accuracy at extended ranges.
- Premium Components: High-quality brass casings and primers ensure reliable ignition and smooth feeding.
- Compact Packaging: Packaged in a 20-round box for convenient storage and use in the field.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady LEVERevolution .30-30 is perfect for medium game like deer, hogs, and black bear.
Q: How does the Flex Tip® bullet enhance safety in lever-action rifles?
A: The Flex Tip® eliminates the risk of accidental detonation in tubular magazines while providing superior ballistic performance.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in any lever-action rifle chambered for .30-30 Winchester?
A: Yes, it is specifically optimized for lever-action rifles and performs reliably in any firearm chambered in .30-30 Winchester.
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting?
A: Yes, its flat trajectory and consistent accuracy make it effective for hunting at extended ranges within the cartridge’s limits.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we prioritize quality and reliability, offering trusted ammunition like Hornady LEVERevolution to ensure performance, accuracy, and success with every shot.
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