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 Superformance .17 Hornet 20 Grain Varmint Centerfire Rifle Ammo The Hornady Superformance .17 Hornet 20 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 recoil. The MORE... | Hornady LEVERevolution .44 Remington Magnum 225 Grain Flex Tip Centerfire Rifle Ammo HornadyEVERevolution™ .44 Remington Magnum 225 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&am MORE... |
Hornady BLACK .300 AAC Blackout 110 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady BLACK .300 AAC Blackout 110 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 impingemen MORE... | Hornady LEVERevolution .45 Colt 225 Grain Flex Tip Centerfire Rifle Ammo HornadyEVERevolutionâ„¢ .45 Colt 225 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 that 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... | Browning Silver Series 350 Legend 180 Grain Plated Soft Point Centerfire Rifle Ammo Browning Silver Series 350egend 180 Grain Plated Soft Point Centerfire Rifle Ammo offers a modern take on classic soft-point bullets. These heavy bullets feature precision-plated jackets and deliver hard hits on target for taking down the MORE... |
Hornady Subsonic .350 Legend 250 Grain SUB-X Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady Subsonic .350egend 250 Grain SUB-X Centerfire Rifle Ammo features aead core, gilding metal jacket and Flex Tip insert inside the hollow-point cavity to ensure exceptional expansion at speeds asow as 900 fps. Tested to MORE... | Hornady Superformance .30-06 Springfield 165 Grain SST Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady Superformance .30-06 Springfield 165 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, MORE... |
Hornady Match .223 Rem 75 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Loaded with carefully selected components, Hornady Match .223 Rem 75 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo offers consistent, pinpoint accuracy for hitting targets atong ranges. Powder charges are matched carefully to each specific bullet f MORE... | Browning Silver Series .243 Win 100 Grain Plated Soft Point Centerfire Rifle Ammo Browning Silver Series .243 Win 100 Grain Plated Soft Point Centerfire Rifle Ammo offers a modern take on classic soft-point bullets. These heavy bullets feature precision-plated jackets and deliver hard hits on target for taking down the toughest of MORE... |
Hornady BLACK .308 Win 155 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady BLACK .308 Win 155 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 pi MORE... | Hornady Superformance 7mm Remington 154 Grain SST Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady Superformance 7mm Remington 154 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, which 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.