Hornady Subsonic 30-30 175 Grain FTX – 20 Rounds

Hornady Subsonic 30-30 ammo runs below the speed of sound, which is about 1,125 fps. Hornady lists this 175-grain FTX load at 1,050 fps and 428 ft-lb at the muzzle. The G1 BC is 0.3 and the sectional density is 0.264. The flexible FTX tip is safe in tube magazines. Cases are brass with non-corrosive Boxer primers, and they are reloadable. Each box holds 20 rounds.

30-30 Subsonic 175 Grain Specifications

• Caliber: 30-30 Winchester
• Bullet weight: 175 grain
• Bullet type: Hornady FTX Polymer Tip
• Muzzle velocity: 1,050 fps
• Muzzle energy: 428 ft-lb
• Quantity: 20-round box
• Case: Brass
• Primer: Boxer, non-corrosive
• G1 ballistic coefficient: 0.3
• Sectional density: 0.264
• Reloadable case: Yes
• Velocity rating: Subsonic
• Price per round: about $1.95

Best Uses

Subsonic loads are for suppressed rifles. With no sonic crack, a lever gun and can combo gets much quieter. Hornady Subsonic 30-30 rounds suit backyard pest control, close-range hogs and quiet range sessions where suppressors are legal. Energy is far lower than full-power 30-30 loads, so keep shots very short and pick your targets with care. Expect a big change in point of impact from standard ammo. Zero with this box and learn the trajectory before you use it. Suppressor laws vary by state, so check yours.

Compare it with the Atomic Subsonic 30-30 165 grain, or read our 30-30 Winchester ballistic data guide.

Why Buy From Black Ammo Defense

Buy Hornady Subsonic 30-30 from a licensed firearms dealer. Orders ship from our shop in Hays, Kansas, and you can see more 30-30 ammo in the same category.

FAQ

What is subsonic 30-30 ammo?
It is 30-30 ammo loaded to stay below the speed of sound, about 1,125 fps. That removes the sonic crack, so it is much quieter with a suppressor.

Will subsonic 30-30 cycle a lever action?
A lever action is cycled by hand, so it does not need gas pressure to work. That makes lever guns a natural fit for subsonic loads.

Is subsonic 30-30 good for deer?
It carries far less energy than standard loads. Many hunters keep it for close pests and hogs. Check your state’s rules and keep shots very short.

Is Hornady Subsonic brass reloadable?
Yes. The cases are brass with non-corrosive Boxer primers and are listed as reloadable. Keep them apart from full-power brass.

21+ only. Adult signature required on delivery. Check your state and local laws before ordering.

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