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Inexpensive 30-06 factory load #7716142 05/06/13 Joined: May 2005 Posts: 9,611 Central Texas P powdr OP Campfire Outfitter OP powdr Campfire Outfitter P Joined: May 2005 Posts: 9,611 Central Texas Just acquired a 30-06 and before buying dies I want to test fire it. Something that won't break the bank. I've never liked the 30-06 thus I've never owned one. Don't know why? Help me out here guys. powdr

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load powdr #7716163 05/06/13 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5,747 (513) F Folically_Challenged Campfire Tracker Folically_Challenged Campfire Tracker F Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5,747 (513) Federal blue box. Rinse. Repeat. FC "Every day is a holiday, and every meal is a banquet." - Mrs. FC

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load Folically_Challenged #7716325 05/06/13 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,630 7 STW Campfire Outfitter 7 STW Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,630 Super X PP Grey box

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load 7 STW #7716336 05/06/13 Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 13,065 Croatan NC 6mm250 Campfire Outfitter 6mm250 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 13,065 Croatan NC Remington Core-Lokt Mike Always talk to the old guys , they know stuff. Jerry Miculek

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load 7 STW #7716337 05/06/13 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 29,657 Likes: 5 Mi. E efw Campfire Ranger efw Campfire Ranger E Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 29,657 Likes: 5 Mi. Originally Posted by 7 STW Super X PP Grey box +1 I have a soft spot in my heart for power points...

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load efw #7716821 05/06/13 Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 17,101 G gitem_12 Campfire Ranger gitem_12 Campfire Ranger G Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 17,101 +1 on the federal blue box The government plans these shootings by targeting kids from kindergarten that the government thinks they can control with drugs until the appropriate time--DerbyDude Whatever. Tell the oompa loompa's hey for me. [/quote]. LtPPowell

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load gitem_12 #7716832 05/06/13 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 3,439 Florida D Dixie_Rebel Campfire Tracker Dixie_Rebel Campfire Tracker D Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 3,439 Florida Federal Fusion 165 or 150 Liberalism is a cancer Support Christian Family values

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load Dixie_Rebel #7716838 05/06/13 Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 39 Malta NY A Aldon Campfire Greenhorn Aldon Campfire Greenhorn A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 39 Malta NY +2 for Federal Blue Box. They were very accurate in my 30-06.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load Aldon #7716864 05/06/13 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 3,104 Mississippi schoolmarm Campfire Tracker schoolmarm Campfire Tracker Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 3,104 Mississippi [quote=Aldon]+2 for Federal Blue Box. They were very accurate in my 30-06. [/qu and one mo' for the Blue Box. They have shot great in all my .30/06s.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load schoolmarm #7716986 05/06/13 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 8,573 Northwest corner of Louisiana W websterparish47 Campfire Outfitter websterparish47 Campfire Outfitter W Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 8,573 Northwest corner of Louisiana At the moment I don't think there is any inexpensive ammo. 'course I remember screaming when 5 boxes of '06 cost me $40.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load websterparish47 #7717001 05/06/13 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 631 Cedaredge, CO M Marc Campfire Regular Marc Campfire Regular M Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 631 Cedaredge, CO Federal and Remington Corelokt's both shot good in my 30-06.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load websterparish47 #7717002 05/06/13 Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,920 B Bearcat74 Campfire Tracker Bearcat74 Campfire Tracker B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,920 Federal Blue Box, very accurate in both mine. When I die I hope I don't start voting democrat.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load Bearcat74 #7717136 05/06/13 Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,612 L liliysdad Campfire Tracker liliysdad Campfire Tracker L Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,612 Yet one more for the Federal Blue Box. Killed a nice fat Missouri 7pt last year with the 180s. Nice heart/lung shot from about 110yd, ran 15yds, and piled up.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load liliysdad #7717172 05/06/13 Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 60,172 Likes: 18 Banana Belt, Montana M Mule Deer Campfire Kahuna Mule Deer Campfire Kahuna M Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 60,172 Likes: 18 Banana Belt, Montana Whatever you can find. “Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans.” John Steinbeck

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load liliysdad #7717175 05/06/13 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,681 colorado bob Campfire Tracker colorado bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,681 My 700 likes 180 grain bullets-----150's don't group at all. Not much difference in the Big 3. Killed elk & deer with all 3.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load powdr #7717217 05/06/13 Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 19,825 Likes: 3 Alaska/Texas A APDDSN0864 Campfire Ranger APDDSN0864 Campfire Ranger A Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 19,825 Likes: 3 Alaska/Texas Another vote for Federal Blue Box if you can find it. Winchester silver box PP's are a close second in every .30-06 I've tried. Ed "Not in an open forum, where truth has less value than opinions, where all opinions are equally welcome regardless of their origins, rationale, inanity, or truth, where opinions are neither of equal value nor decisive." Ken Howell

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load APDDSN0864 #7717241 05/06/13 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 10,960 Likes: 1 Washington D dye7barrel Campfire Outfitter dye7barrel Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 10,960 Likes: 1 Washington Federal blue box.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load powdr #7717273 05/06/13 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 2,600 Valley of the Scum krupp Campfire Regular krupp Campfire Regular Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 2,600 Valley of the Scum Russian Brown Bear. Always worked in the M1.... Last edited by krupp; 05/06/13. Whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad.

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load Folically_Challenged #7717380 05/06/13 Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 347 M metricman Campfire Member metricman Campfire Member M Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 347 Originally Posted by Folically_Challenged Federal blue box. Rinse. Repeat. FC i'll second that. federal blue box, or whatever it is these days, has generally done quite well vires,fortitudo,vigilantia

Re: Inexpensive 30-06 factory load metricman #7717540 05/06/13 Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,237 Josephine County, OR - State o... Siskiyous6 Campfire Tracker Siskiyous6 Campfire Tracker Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,237 Josephine County, OR - State o... Sellier and Beliot - J&G Sales has them starting around $17.00 per box of 20. Great Ammo, I use the Federal too, but S&B is better. Ignorance is not confined to uneducated people. WHO IS JOHN GALT? LIBERTY!