The Nosler Whitetail Country .30-06 Springfield 180-Grain Solid Base® Soft Point Factory Brass 20-round box is specialized centerfire rifle ammunition engineered explicitly for whitetail deer, mule deer, black bear, and medium-to-large game hunting. Standard soft-point hunting projectiles can fragment prematurely when impacting heavy shoulder bone at short ranges or shed velocity rapidly at extended yardages. Nosler resolves these terminal expansion and flight dynamics challenges by pairing a 180-grain Solid Base boat-tail spitzer bullet with a 2,750 FPS muzzle velocity and 3,022 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, delivering flat downrange trajectories, wind resistance, and deep vital penetration.
The primary performance advantage centers on Nosler's fifth-generation Solid Base bullet architecture. Constructed with a progressively tapered copper jacket surrounding a lead core and backed by an ultra-thick solid copper base, the projectile regulates mushrooming upon impact. The soft point tip initiates early hydraulic expansion while the heavy copper base halts over-expansion, preserving bullet mass and driving bone-breaking energy deep into vital organs. The aerodynamic spitzer nose and boat-tail design yield a 0.491 G1 ballistic coefficient to buck crosswinds across extended hunting distances.
Manufactured in the USA under Nosler’s stringent production standards, these hunting cartridges are assembled in factory-fresh, precision-drawn Nosler head-stamped brass cases. Fitted with non-corrosive Large Rifle primers and charged with clean-burning propellants, Nosler Whitetail Country ensures consistent chamber pressures, smooth bolt manipulation, and reliable cycling across bolt-action, semi-automatic, and lever-action .30-06 rifles, leaving hunters with durable reloadable brass casings.
Key Benefits
- Solid Base® Fifth-Gen Jacket Technology: Heavy solid copper base halts jacket separation and over-expansion for deep vital penetration.
- Aerodynamic 0.491 G1 BC Boat-Tail Design: Resists crosswind deflection and maintains downrange kinetic energy for extended shots.
- Heavy 180-Grain Big Game Payload: Delivers over 3,000 ft-lbs of muzzle energy for terminal shock on whitetail, mule deer, and bear.
- Nosler First-Quality Reloadable Brass: Uniform case construction ensures slick chambering, extraction, and long reloadable case life.
Technical Specification
- Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
- Bullet Type/Weight: Solid Base Soft Point Spitzer Boat-Tail (SB / SP) | 180 Grain
- Ballistics: 2,750 FPS Muzzle Velocity | 3,022 ft-lbs Muzzle Energy | 0.491 G1 BC (24" Test Barrel)
- Casing/Primer: Precision-Drawn Nosler Head-Stamped Reloadable Brass | Non-Corrosive Large Rifle Primer
- Logistics: 20 Rounds Per Box | Nosler Whitetail Country Series
- Dimensions: Standard .30-06 Springfield SAAMI Geometry | Manufacturer: Nosler (USA)
- Application: Whitetail Deer, Mule Deer, Pronghorn, Black Bear Hunting
- Standards: SAAMI Compliant | ISO-Grade Hunting Ammunition Production
When stepping into the field for big game season, having ammunition engineered for bone-breaking penetration and long-range accuracy is essential. Command your hunt with time-tested terminal lethality using Nosler Whitetail Country .30-06 Springfield 180gr Solid Base ammo—backed by trusted service and available now at SMKW