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 Custom .500 S&W Mag 300 Grain Flex Tip Pistol Ammo Hornady Customâ„¢ .500 S&ampamp;W Mag 300 Grain Flex Tip Pistol Ammo delivers hard hitting, dependable ammo for your favorite pistol. Using the same technology as Hornady's professionalaw enforcement ammoines, Hornady Cust MORE... | Hornady American Whitetail .270 Winchester 130 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady American Whitetail .270 Winchester 130 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo is manufactured with premium components and stringent quality control to ensure reliable performance, as well as consistent accuracy. American Whitetail ammunition utilizes th MORE... |
Hornady Match .308 Win 168 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Loaded with carefully selected components, Hornady Match .308 Win 168 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo offers consistent, pinpoint accuracy for hitting targets atong ranges. Powder charges are matched carefully to each specific bullet MORE... | Hornady Precision 6.5 PRC 143 Grain Hunter Rifle Ammo Hornady Precision Hunter™ 6.5 PRC 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 ballisti MORE... |
Hornady ELD Match 6mm Creedmoor 108 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady ELDâ„¢ Matchâ„¢ 6mm Creedmoor 108 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo delivers consistent, match-grade accuracy and flat trajectories, using their ELD (Extremelyow Drag) bullets. ELD bullets have extremely high ballistic coefficients MORE... | Hornady Critical Defense .45 Colt 185 Grain Handgun Ammo The pinnacle of Hornady's self-defense ammunition, Hornady Critical Defense .45 Colt 185 Grain Handgun Ammo combines quality propellants and design with the patented controlled expansion FTX bullet for effective, consistent, and rel MORE... |
Hornady ELD Match 6.5 Creedmoor 140 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady ELD™ Match™ 6.5 Creedmoor 140 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo delivers consistent, match-grade accuracy and flat trajectories, using their ELD (Extremelyow Drag) bullets. ELD bullets have extremely high ballistic coefficients MORE... | Hornady Precision .300 Rem Ultra Mag 220 Grain Hunter Rifle Ammo Hornady Precision Hunter™ .300 Rem Ultra Mag 220 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 hi MORE... |
Hornady Critical Defense .308 Win 155 Grain FTX Rifle Ammo Effective and reliable, Hornady Critical Defense .308 Win 155 Grain FTX Rifle Ammo features patented FTX bullets, delivering consistent, controlled expansion andarge, deep wound channels essential for self-defense situati MORE... | Hornady .300 AAC Blackout 110 Grain CX Custom Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady .300 AAC Blackout 110 Grain CX Custom Centerfire Rifle Ammo combines high-quality brass casings, primers, and powders with match-grade bullets for optimal accuracy and superior performance. Each cartridge isoaded and hand-inspected MORE... |
Hornady American Whitetail .300 Winchester Magnum 150 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady American Whitetail .300 Winchester Magnum 150 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo is manufactured with premium components and stringent quality control to ensure reliable performance, as well as consistent accuracy. American Whitetail ammunition util MORE... | Hornady Superformance .22-250 Remington 50 Grain Varmint Centerfire Rifle Ammo The Hornady Superformance .22-250 Remington 50 Grain Varmint Centerfire Rifle Ammo combines powders to specific cartridges and bullet-types for increased velocities—by as much as 200 fps—without increasing pressure or reco 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.