Remington Premier CuT 30-06 165 Grain Lead-Free – 20 Rounds

Remington Premier CuT 30-06 165 grain ammo is a lead-free hunting load. The bullet is a monolithic copper alloy with a polymer tip. Remington lists 2,820 fps and 2,913 ft-lb at the muzzle. Cases are brass with non-corrosive Boxer primers, and they can be reloaded. Each box holds 20 rounds.

30-06 165 Grain Copper Specifications

• Caliber: 30-06 Springfield
• Bullet weight: 165 grain
• Bullet type: Copper Polymer Tip
• Muzzle velocity: 2,820 fps
• Muzzle energy: 2,913 ft-lb
• Quantity: 20-round box
• Case: Brass
• Primer: Boxer, non-corrosive
• Lead-free: Yes
• Reloadable case: Yes
• Price per round: about $2.87

Best Uses

The 165-grain weight makes this a strong all-round deer load that still has enough build for elk. Copper bullets hold their weight, which helps on shoulder shots. Remington Premier CuT 30-06 165 grain rounds are a good fit where lead bullets are not allowed. Sight in with this box, because copper bullets often land in a different spot than lead-core ones. Then practice at the distances you expect to shoot. One or two boxes cover sight-in and a season for most hunters.

Compare it with the Remington Core-Lokt Copper 30-06 150 grain, or read our 30-06 Springfield ballistic data guide.

Why Buy From Black Ammo Defense

Buy Remington Premier CuT 30-06 165 grain from a licensed firearms dealer. Orders ship from our shop in Hays, Kansas, and you can see more 30-06 ammo in the same category.

FAQ

What grain bullet for deer 30-06?
Most hunters use 150 to 165 grains for deer. A 165-grain copper bullet like this one is right in that range.

Is Remington Premier CuT lead-free?
Yes. Premier CuT uses a monolithic copper alloy bullet with a polymer tip, and it is listed as lead-free. Check your state’s rules if you hunt in a non-lead zone.

Is 30-06 good for elk?
Yes. With a tough bullet and good shot placement, the 30-06 works on elk. Copper bullets help with deep penetration.

How fast is a 30-06 bullet?
Remington lists this 165-grain load at 2,820 fps at the muzzle. Speed changes with bullet weight and barrel length, so confirm your own numbers at the range.

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

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