The Federal .30-06 Springfield 165gr Barnes TSX chambers .30-06 Springfield behind a 165-grain Barnes TSX (part no. P3006AF), a combination built for big game hunting. Federal builds this load to tight lot-to-lot tolerances so point of impact does not wander box to box. The single-piece copper-alloy build leaves no lead core to separate, so the bullet retains close to full weight while its petals peel back for deep, reliable expansion. It is one of the rifle ammunition options stocked here, chosen for real-world performance rather than shelf filler. It is the kind of .30-06 Springfield load a shooter can zero once and stop thinking about.
Key Specifications
- The chambering is .30-06 Springfield, a chambering backed by wide factory ammunition and reloading component support.
- The bullet weighs 165 grains, a weight chosen to pair with this cartridge’s typical case capacity and twist rate.
- The bullet is a 165-grain Barnes TSX, a monolithic solid copper design.
- The single-piece copper-alloy build leaves no lead core to separate, so the bullet retains close to full weight while its petals peel back for deep, reliable expansion.
- Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for a full range session without constant reloading trips.
- This SKU ships in a 10-box case (200 rounds total), letting range operations and serious shooters buy once and shoot for a long while.
- The cases are Nickel-Plated Brass, feeding smoother than plain brass and resisting corrosion in humid storage or wet conditions.
- At about $2.48 per round, keeping cost predictable across a high-volume practice session.
- The box ships at 1.35 lbs, handy for estimating freight on a multi-box order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this .30-06 Springfield load built for? With a 165-grain Barnes TSX, it is built for big game hunting.
How many rounds come in a box? Each box holds 20 rounds.
Buy the Federal .30-06 Springfield 165gr Barnes TSX
Stock up before the next hunt or match and put the Barnes TSX to work downrange. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 165 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | .30-06 Springfield |
| Case Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Cost per Round | 1.92 |
| Grains | 165 gr |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P3006AF |
| Shipping Weight | 1.35 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| UPC | 029465098537 |







