The Federal Fusion Tipped .30-06 Springfield 180gr (Federal part no. F3006TFS3) is a 20-round box of rifle ammunition from Federal. Fusion Tipped keeps the Fusion bonded jacket and pressure-formed lead core and adds a polymer tip to flatten trajectory and cut wind drift. Federal lists a muzzle velocity of 2725 fps and 2968 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. Federal lists the use as big game, which points this load at the field rather than the plinking line.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is .30-06 Springfield, so this load is meant for firearms marked for that cartridge.
• The bullet is the Fusion Tipped, which adds a polymer tip to the Fusion bonded-jacket design.
• Bullet weight is 180 grains, the mass that sets this load’s velocity and energy figures.
• Muzzle velocity is 2725 fps, the figure Federal publishes to anchor this load’s trajectory table.
• Muzzle energy is 2968 ft-lbs, taken from Federal’s published ballistics table for this load.
• The ballistic coefficient is listed at .501, a measure of how well the bullet resists drag in flight.
• At 300 yards Federal lists 2210 fps and 1951 ft-lbs, a useful read on what the bullet carries to distance.
• The polymer tip is paired with a skived nose cavity that initiates consistent expansion.
• The polymer-tipped design reduces wind drift and drop and carries more energy downrange, per Federal.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for sighting in and for a season in the field.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ballistics for the 180gr Fusion Tipped? Federal lists 2725 fps and 2968 ft-lbs at the muzzle, falling to 2210 fps and 1951 ft-lbs at 300 yards.

What bullet does this .30-06 Springfield load use? It uses a 180-grain Fusion Tipped bullet. Federal describes it as the bonded Fusion design with a polymer tip and a skived nose cavity.

How many rounds are in the box? The box holds 20 rounds of .30-06 Springfield ammunition, and Federal lists the package quantity as 20.

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