Rifle And Handgun Ammunition For Sale
Hunters use a wide variety of ammunition types, each designed for specific game and hunting situations. For big game like deer or elk, centerfire rifle cartridges such as .308 Winchester or .30-06 Springfield are popular due to their power and range.
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Hornady American Gunner .38 Spl 125 Grain Handgun Ammo Hornady American Gunnerâ„¢ .38 Spl 125 Grain Handgun Ammo is manufactured with premium components and high standards to ensure reliable performance for self-defense. American Gunner handgun ammunition isoaded with Hornady's XTP MORE... | Hornady LEVERevolution .444 Marlin 265 Grain Flex Tip Centerfire Rifle Ammo HornadyEVERevolutionâ„¢ .444 Marlin 265 Grain Flex Tip Centerfire Rifle Ammo allows hunters to achieve maximum trajectory inever-action rifles and carbines using Hornady FTX Bullets that feature a pointed Flex Tip th MORE... |
Hornady Critical Defense .357 Magnum 125 Grain Handgun Ammo The pinnacle of Hornady's self-defense ammunition, Hornady Critical Defense .357 Magnum 125 Grain Handgun Ammo combines quality propellants and design with the patented controlled expansion FTX bullet for effective, consistent, and MORE... | Hornady BLACK 5.56x45mm NATO 62 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady BLACK 5.56x45mm NATO 62 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo is optimized for excellent performance in modern sporting rifle-type semi-auto rifles. Hornady BLACK ammunition feeds and functions in a variety of platforms, including direct impingement, g MORE... |
Hornady American Gunner .357 Mag 125 Grain Handgun Ammo Hornady American Gunnerâ„¢ .357 Mag 125 Grain Handgun Ammo is manufactured with premium components and high standards to ensure reliable performance for self-defense. American Gunner handgun ammunition isoaded with Hornady's XTP® MORE... | Hornady LEVERevolution .45-70 Government 250 Grain GMX Centerfire Rifle Ammo HornadyEVERevolutionâ„¢ .45-70 Government 250 Grain GMX Centerfire Rifle Ammo allows hunters to achieve maximum trajectory inever-action rifles and carbines using Hornady FTX Bullets that feature a pointed Flex Tip t MORE... |
Hornady Critical Defense .40 Smith & Wesson 165 Grain Handgun Ammo The pinnacle of Hornady's self-defense ammunition, Hornady Critical Defense .40 Smith &ampamp; Wesson 165 Grain Handgun Ammo combines quality propellants and design with the patented controlled expansion FTX bullet for effective, MORE... | Hornady BLACK 6.5 Grendel 123 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady BLACK 6.5 Grendel 123 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo is optimized for excellent performance in modern sporting rifle-type semi-auto rifles. Hornady BLACK ammunition feeds and functions in a variety of platforms, including direct impingement, gas MORE... |
Hornady Precision 6.5 Creedmoor 143 Grain Hunter Rifle Ammo Hornady Precision Hunter™ 6.5 Creedmoor 143 Grain Hunter Rifle Ammo delivers match-grade accuracy with a high-tech, expanding hunting bullet—the ELD-X™ (Extremelyow Drag eXpanding). ELD-X™ bullets have extremely high ba MORE... | Hornady Critical DUTY Tactical .40 Smith & Wesson 175 Grain Handgun Ammo Designed with the needs of enforcement and security professionals in mind, Hornady Critical DUTY Tactical .40 Smith &ampamp; Wesson 175 Grain Handgun Ammo delivers superior performance for any full-size handgun operator. Deliveri MORE... |
Hornady Custom .357 Mag 158 Grain XTP Pistol Ammo Hornady Custom .357 Mag 158 Grain XTP Pistol Ammo delivers hard hitting, dependable ammo for your favorite pistol. Using the same technology as Hornady's professionalaw enforcement ammoines, Hornady Custom pistol ammunition isoaded to MORE... | Hornady Superformance .270 Winchester 140 Grain SST Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady Superformance .270 Winchester 140 Grain SST Centerfire Rifle Ammo is engineered to increase velocity by as much as 200 fps, without increasing pressure or recoil. The added velocity flattens trajectory and increases foot pounds of energy, whi MORE... |
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Understanding the Various Types of Ammunition Used for Hunting
Ammunition plays a critical role in the success and ethics of hunting, with different types specifically designed for various game animals and hunting scenarios. Choosing the right ammunition ensures effective shot placement, humane kills, and adherence to legal and safety standards.
For big game hunting, such as deer, elk, or bear, centerfire rifle cartridges are the go-to choice. Popular calibers include .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and .270 Winchester. These cartridges offer high velocity, deep penetration, and reliable stopping power, making them effective for long-range shots and larger animals.
Hunters often use soft-point or bonded bullets in these calibers, which are designed to expand on impact for greater energy transfer and reduced risk of over-penetration.
Bird Hunting Ammunition
Shotguns are versatile tools in the hunting world, used for everything from upland birds and waterfowl to larger game like wild boar. For bird hunting, hunters typically use birdshot, which spreads upon firing and increases the chances of hitting fast-moving targets.
For turkey and larger birds, heavier loads or specialized turkey loads offer more power and tighter patterns. Slugs and buckshot, on the other hand, are used for larger animals at close ranges, particularly in dense brush or areas where rifles are restricted.
For small game such as squirrels, rabbits, or raccoons, rimfire cartridges like the .22 Long Rifle (LR) are preferred. These rounds are lightweight, affordable, and produce minimal recoil, making them ideal for beginners or precision shooting on smaller targets.
Additionally, specialty ammunition like non-toxic steel or copper rounds is often required in certain regions to protect wildlife and ecosystems. Overall, selecting the appropriate ammunition based on game size, environment, and legal regulations is essential for safe, ethical, and successful hunting.