Which .30-30 Winchester Load Specifications Are Documented Here?
Historical observed prices are in the 30-day price summary at the top of this page, recomputed from tracked retailer listings. The examples below identify exact loads from dated manufacturer catalogs. They do not establish popularity, current stock, or hunting suitability.
| Product Line | Load identifier | Grain | Bullet description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Power-Shok | 3030A | 150gr | Soft point, flat nose |
| Remington Core-Lokt | R30301 / 27818 | 150gr | Soft point |
| Remington Core-Lokt | R30302 / 27820 | 170gr | Soft point |
| Hornady LEVERevolution | 82730 | 160gr | FTX |
| Federal HammerDown | LG3030R | 150gr | Bonded hollow point |
Sources: Federal 2019 ballistics, Remington 2024 catalog, Hornady 2025 catalog, and Federal 2026 catalog. This is not an exhaustive list. Check the exact manufacturer's current specifications and package label before comparing listings.
What .30-30 Winchester Ammo Types Are Available?
- .30-30 Winchester Hunting loads — Listings in the hunting category
- .30-30 Winchester LEVERevolution — Listings labeled LEVERevolution
- .30-30 Winchester Range / Practice — Listings in the range category
How Much Does .30-30 Winchester Ammo Cost Per Round in 2026?
Compare the exact load and package count in each listing. A cartridge name alone does not establish a price ranking or a suitable hunting distance.
As of November 11, 2026, .30-30 Winchester ammunition shows a median observed price of $1.49 per round across 24 tracked retailers, with most in-stock listings between $1.30 and $2.40 per round (30-day window, 2,745 daily-best observations across 129 products). By purpose, range/practice (FMJ-class) ammunition has a median of $1.85 per round and premium/defensive (JHP, hunting, match) has a median of $1.45 per round. Product lines include different bullet designs and weights. Follow the firearm and ammunition manufacturers' guidance for the exact load, chamber, and magazine. Bullet shape alone does not establish compatibility.
LEVERevolution and polymer-tipped loads require exact-load verification like other ammunition. A product-line name does not establish magazine compatibility, hunting effectiveness, or a universal effective range. Compare current listing prices rather than assuming a fixed price order between bullet designs.
Federal HammerDown is another product line represented in this category. Verify the exact manufacturer's specifications and firearm guidance rather than inferring suitability from its name.
Compatibility boundary: This page compares .30-30 Winchester listings. It does not prescribe a hunting load or certify ammunition for a particular firearm.
.30-30 Winchester vs .308 Winchester
The .308 Winchester and .30-30 Winchester are distinct cartridges, not interchangeable ammunition. Ballistic comparisons require exact loads, barrel velocities, drag models, zero distances, and atmospheric conditions. Energy and trajectory figures alone do not establish hunting effectiveness or a preferred firearm.
.30-30 Winchester Market Trends
The price summary describes observed listings during its stated window. Retailer coverage, stock, load mix, and package sizes can change. Historical observations do not predict future prices or establish when to buy.
.30-30 Winchester Ammo Brands — Federal, Hornady, Winchester & More
Where to Buy .30-30 Winchester Ammo Online
These links do not guarantee stock, delivery speed, pickup options, or a price advantage. Check current listings and retailer terms. Compare known shipping costs and taxes separately from ammunition cost per round.
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Related pages provide comparisons, not ammunition substitutions or hunting recommendations.