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Black Hills Gold Eld-M 30-06 Springfield Ammo - Black Hills Gold 30-06 Springfield 168gr Eld-M 100/Case

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Black Hills

168gr ELD-M bullets

Packaged As

100-round case

Reloadable Brass

Cases

Boxer Primed

Hand Inspected

Before leaving the facility

$249.38
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SKU: 105001531

Overview

Built for hunters and shooters who want a carefully assembled .30-06 Springfield load, this Black Hills Gold offering uses 168gr ELD-M bullets and comes in a 100-round case. It is described as handcrafted from selected components, with reloadable brass cases and boxer priming, then hand inspected before leaving the facility. This makes it a practical choice for range work, load development, or other precision-minded applications where consistency in ammunition construction matters. It is not presented as a general-purpose hunting load, so buyers should match it to their intended use.

Why Hunters Choose the Black Hills Ammunition

Handcrafted From

Carefully selected components for a

Reloadable Brass

Cases add value for shooters

Boxer Primed

Cases support straightforward reloading

Each Round

Is hand inspected before leaving

Ballistics Testing

Is part of the production

Key Features

  • Black Hills Gold 30-06 Springfield ammunition with 168gr ELD-M bullets
  • Packaged as a 100-round case
  • Reloadable brass cases
  • Boxer primed
  • Hand inspected before leaving the facility
  • Tested rigorously in ballistics

Best Used For

  • Hunters seeking 30-06 Springfield ammunition for range practice and load verification
  • Shooters who prefer reloadable brass cases and boxer-primed ammunition
  • Users wanting a 100-round case for extended shooting sessions
  • Those looking for hand-inspected ammunition from Black Hills Ammunition

Specifications

Ballistics TestedYes
Bullet TypeELD-M
Bullet Weight168gr
Cartridge30-06 Springfield
Case MaterialReloadable brass
Hand InspectedYes
Primer TypeBoxer primed
Quantity100/Case

Pros

  • Handcrafted from carefully selected components for a premium ammunition offering.
  • Reloadable brass cases add value for shooters who reuse brass.
  • Boxer primed cases support straightforward reloading.
  • Each round is hand inspected before leaving the facility.
  • Ballistics testing is part of the production process.
  • Packaged in a 100-round case for extended range use.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • This is 168gr ELD-M ammunition, so it is intended for use cases suited to that bullet type rather than being a general-purpose all-around load.
  • The product is sold as a 100-round case, which may be more than needed for hunters who only want a small quantity for sight-in or occasional use.
  • The description emphasizes handcrafted, inspected, and tested production, but it does not provide detailed performance specifications for field conditions.
  • Reloadable brass cases are included, which may be a consideration for buyers who do not reload and do not need that feature.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Other 30-06 Springfield hunting ammunition
  • Match-grade rifle ammunition
  • Reloadable brass ammunition
  • Centerfire rifle ammo in bulk case quantities

Suggested Accessories

  • Ammunition storage box
  • Ammo can
  • Hearing protection
  • Cleaning kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What cartridge and bullet weight is this ammunition loaded in?

This is Black Hills Gold 30-06 Springfield ammunition loaded with a 168gr ELD-M bullet.

How is this ammunition packaged?

The product title states it comes 100 rounds per case.

Are the cases reloadable?

Yes. The product description says it uses reloadable brass cases.

Is this ammunition boxer primed?

Yes. The description states it is boxer primed.

Does the product information list any detailed ballistic or performance specs?

No detailed ballistic data is provided in the source information beyond the note that it is tested rigorously in ballistics.