Winchester .30-06 Springfield Ballistic Silvertip 150gr PT Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • PT
Winchester .30-06 Springfield Ballistic Silvertip 150gr PT Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • PT
Trajectory @ 100yd Zero
| Range | Velocity | Energy | Drop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 2899 fps | 2801 ft-lb | — |
| 25 yds | 2846 fps | 2699 ft-lb | -0.7" |
| 50 yds | 2793 fps | 2600 ft-lb | -0.2" |
| 75 yds | 2741 fps | 2504 ft-lb | +0.0" |
| 100 yds ⊕ | 2690 fps | 2411 ft-lb | -0.0" |
| 125 yds | 2639 fps | 2321 ft-lb | -0.4" |
| 150 yds | 2589 fps | 2233 ft-lb | -1.0" |
| 175 yds | 2539 fps | 2148 ft-lb | -2.0" |
| 200 yds | 2490 fps | 2066 ft-lb | -3.3" |
| 225 yds | 2441 fps | 1986 ft-lb | -5.0" |
| 250 yds | 2393 fps | 1909 ft-lb | -7.0" |
| 275 yds | 2346 fps | 1833 ft-lb | -9.4" |
| 300 yds | 2299 fps | 1761 ft-lb | -12.3" |
| 325 yds | 2252 fps | 1690 ft-lb | -15.5" |
| 350 yds | 2206 fps | 1622 ft-lb | -19.1" |
| 375 yds | 2161 fps | 1556 ft-lb | -23.2" |
| 400 yds | 2116 fps | 1492 ft-lb | -27.8" |
| 425 yds | 2071 fps | 1430 ft-lb | -32.8" |
| 450 yds | 2027 fps | 1370 ft-lb | -38.4" |
| 475 yds | 1984 fps | 1312 ft-lb | -44.5" |
| 500 yds | 1941 fps | 1256 ft-lb | -51.1" |
Product Overview
Winchester's Ballistic Silvertip transforms the tried-and-true .30-06 into a long-range precision tool. This 150-grain projectile breaks the 2900 fps barrier, unleashing 2801 ft-lbs of devastating energy downrange. The streamlined polymer tip isn't just for show - it guides this bullet through the air with remarkable stability, maintaining lethal performance well past where traditional soft points start to falter.
Step into open country with this load, and you'll discover why serious hunters are making the switch. That polymer tip initiates expansion the instant it meets resistance, while the carefully engineered jacket controls deformation for straight-line penetration. Unlike conventional bullets that often struggle with angle shots, this projectile drives through shoulder bones and tough hide without deflecting, creating devastating wound channels that anchor game quickly.
From September muleys to late-season elk, this round excels when conditions demand absolute certainty. The advanced construction shrugs off rain and snow that can plague lesser bullets, while maintaining consistent performance regardless of impact velocity. Those carefully balanced ballistics mean you're ready for anything - whether that trophy steps out at 50 yards in thick timber or appears across a mountain meadow at sunset. Just be prepared to field questions at camp when your partners notice the clean, one-shot harvests this load delivers.
- Protected tip design maintains consistency during wet fall hunts where exposed-lead bullets often struggle
- Refined velocity profile creates natural accuracy nodes at common woodland ranges while retaining full effectiveness past field edges
- Balanced construction handles dawn patrol thermals exceptionally well, particularly valuable during prime hunting hours
- Streamlined geometry cuts through gusty ridge-top winds with minimal drift, keeping shots on target when conditions get tough
- Protected tip may need additional magazine tuning in rifles set up for traditional soft points
- Premium construction pushes cost above standard hunting ammunition without delivering dramatic performance gains inside 200 yards
- Conservative expansion profile requires more precise shot placement compared to rapid-mushrooming alternatives
All Winchester .30-06 Springfield Ballistic Silvertip 150gr PT Ammo Prices
| DEALER | QTY | PRICE | SHIPPING | TOTAL | PRICE/RD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Basin Outdoors | 200 | $359.64 | $0.00 | $359.64 | $1.80 |
| Black Basin Outdoors | 100 | $194.37 | $10.99 | $205.36 | $2.05 |
| Black Basin Outdoors | 20 | $41.42 | $10.99 | $52.41 | $2.62 |
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