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 Match .308 Win 178 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Loaded with carefully selected components, Hornady Match .308 Win 178 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 Hunter .270 Win 145 Grain Rifle Ammo Hornady Precision Hunter™ .270 Win 145 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 ballist MORE... |
Hornady Superformance .25-06 Remington 117 Grain SST Centerfire Rifle Ammo Hornady Superformance .25-06 Remington 117 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, wh MORE... | Hornady Match .308 Win 178 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Loaded with carefully selected components, Hornady Match .308 Win 178 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo offers consistent, pinpoint accuracy for hitting targets atong ranges. Powder charges are matched carefully to each specific bullet MORE... |
Hornady Superformance CX 6mm Creedmoor 90 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo The Hornady Superformance CXâ„¢ 6mm Creedmoor 90 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo come equipped with the CX (copper alloy expanding) bullet, which stands as Hornady's most-advanced monolithic hunting bullet to date. Its optimized bull MORE... | Winchester .357 Magnum 110 Grain JHP Centerfire Handgun Ammo Winchester .357 Magnum 110 Grain JHP Centerfire Handgun Ammo is a wise choice for serious centerfire handgun shooters who demand sure functioning rounds that deliver accuracy with controlled recoil shot after shot. An ideal choice for traini MORE... |
Hornady Precision .280 Rem 150 Grain Hunter Rifle Ammo Hornady Precision Hunter™ .280 Rem 150 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 ballist MORE... | Frontier .223 Rem 55 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo - 20 Rounds Frontier .223 Rem 55 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo provides shooters with military-grade ammunition, available in a wide choice of Hornady bullets. State-of-the-industry manufacturing techniques and tight quality control procedures en MORE... |
Hornady Superformance CX 6.5 Creedmoor 120 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo The Hornady Superformance CXâ„¢ 6.5 Creedmoor 120 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo come equipped with the CX (copper alloy expanding) bullet, which stands as Hornady's most-advanced monolithic hunting bullet to date. Its optimized bul MORE... | Winchester .357 Magnum 110 Grain JHP Centerfire Handgun Ammo Winchester .357 Magnum 110 Grain JHP Centerfire Handgun Ammo is a wise choice for serious centerfire handgun shooters who demand sure functioning rounds that deliver accuracy with controlled recoil shot after shot. An ideal choice for traini MORE... |
Hornady Precision Hunter .280 Ackley 162 Grain Rifle Ammo Hornady Precision Hunter™ .280 Ackley 162 Grain 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 ballistic c MORE... | Frontier .223 Rem 68 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo Frontier .223 Rem 68 Grain Centerfire Rifle Ammo provides shooters with military-grade ammunition, available in a wide choice of Hornady bullets. State-of-the-industry manufacturing techniques and tight quality control procedures ensure reliably cons 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.