30-06 Springfield is one of the most popular big game hunting cartridges available today. It has a long history and is powerful enough to reach longer distances and shoot relatively flat.
Below are several different 30-06 ballistics charts designed to help you understand how this caliber performs from different manufacturers sporting different bullet weight and designs.
Federal Premium 30-06 Springfield Ballistics Charts:
This 30-06 ballistic chart shows 150 grain Federal Fusion Rifle rounds with a 100 yard zero and a ballistic coefficient of .410.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2900 | 2674 | 2459 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2801 | 2382 | 2014 |
| Drop (Inch)/ | / | 0 | -3.4 |
This 30-06 Springfield ballistic chart shows 165 grain Trophy Copper rounds with a 100 yard zero and a ballistic coefficient of .503.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2800 | 2619 | 2445 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2872 | 2513 | 2190 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.5 |
This 30-06 Sprg ballistics chart shows 180 grain Nossler Accubond rounds with a ballistic coefficient of .507 and a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2700 | 2524 | 2355 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2913 | 2547 | 2217 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.9 |
Remington 30-06 Springfield Ballistics Charts:
This 30-06 Spring ballistics chart shows 125 grain Remington Core-Lokt rounds with a ballistic coefficient of .268 and a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 3140 | 2780 | 2448 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2736 | 2145 | 1663 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.0 |
This 30-06 SPRG ballistic chart shows 165 grain Core-Lokt Tipped rounds with a ballistic coefficient of .447 and a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2820 | 2616 | 2421 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2913 | 2507 | 2147 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.6 |
This 30-06 Springfield ballistic chart shows 220 grain Remington Core-Lokt rounds with a 100 yard zero and a ballistic coefficient of .294.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2410 | 2130 | 1869 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2837 | 2217 | 1707 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -6.1 |
Hornady 30-06 Springfield ballistics charts:
This 30-06 ballistic chart shows 125 grain Hornady SST Custom Lite rounds with a ballistic coefficient of .305 and a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2700 | 2408 | 2134 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2023 | 1609 | 1264 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -4.5 |
This 30-06 Spring ballistics chart shows Hornady 165 grain CX Superformance ammo with a ballistic coefficient of .440 and a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2940 | 2728 | 2525 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 3167 | 2726 | 2336 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.2 |
This 30-06 Springfield ballistic chart shows Hornady 178 Grain ELD-X Precision Hunter rounds with a 100 yard zero and a ballistic coefficient of .552.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2750 | 2587 | 2430 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2989 | 2645 | 2334 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.7 |
Winchester 30-06 Ballistics Charts:
This 30-06 Sprg ballistics chart shows Winchester’s 150 grain Copper Extreme Point Deer Season XP rounds with a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2920 | 2680 | 2452 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 2839 | 2392 | 2003 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.4 |
Our final 30-06 ballistics chart shows Winchester’s 180 Grain Ballistic Silvertip rounds with a 100 yard zero.
| Muzzle | 100 YDS | 200 YDS | |
| Velocity (FPS) | 2750 | 2572 | 2402 |
| Energy (FT/LB) | 3022 | 2644 | 2305 |
| Drop (Inch) | / | 0 | -3.8 |
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