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Hornady 80801 American Whitetail 30-30 150 GR IL RN 20 Rounds
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SKU: 80801-090255808018
Overview
Built for hunting applications, this 30-30 Winchester load is aimed at hunters who want a controlled-expansion bullet for large game. The InterLock round nose design with exposed lead tip is intended to support terminal performance and hard-hitting results, while the InterLock ring is described as helping keep the core and jacket together during expansion. With 150-grain bullets, 1,902 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, and 2,390 fps muzzle velocity, it fits well as a deer-season option in a 20-round box for range work and field use.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Hunting Applications
Interlock Bullet
Supports controlled expansion
Exposed Lead
Tip aids hard-hitting terminal performance
30-30 Win.
150-grain bullet weight
20-round Box
Convenient pack size
Key Features
- 30-30 Winchester hunting ammunition with 150-grain InterLock Round Nose bullets
- Exposed lead tips are designed for controlled expansion
- Secant ogive bullet design helps maintain terminal performance
- InterLock ring keeps core and jacket locked together during expansion
- Advertised muzzle energy is 1902 ft lbs
- Sold in 20-round boxes with brass cases
Best Used For
- Hunters needing 30-30 Winchester ammunition for deer season and similar large-game hunts.
- Shooters who prefer 150-grain InterLock Round Nose bullets for controlled expansion.
- Those wanting a 20-round box for convenient range preparation and hunting trips.
- Hunters looking for brass-cased ammunition with stated muzzle energy and velocity figures.
- Users seeking hunting ammunition built around Hornady American Whitetail specifications.
Specifications
| Bullet Tip | Exposed lead tip |
|---|---|
| Bullet Type | InterLock Round Nose |
| Bullet Weight | 150 gr |
| Caliber | 30-30 Win. |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Inter Lock Ring | Present |
| Muzzle Energy | 1902 ft lbs |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2390 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Secant Ogive Design | Present |
Pros
- Designed specifically for hunting applications
- InterLock bullet supports controlled expansion
- Exposed lead tip aids hard-hitting terminal performance
- 30-30 Win. load with 150-grain bullet weight
- 20-round box offers convenient pack size
- Brass casing and quality primers support consistency
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Available in 20-round boxes, so it’s a relatively small quantity if you’re stocking up for multiple outings or sighting-in sessions.
- The 150 gr InterLock Round Nose profile is purpose-built for this load, which means it’s not a general-purpose option across other rifle setups or calibers.
- This ammunition is presented as hunting-focused, so it’s not intended as a high-volume practice load.
- The exposed lead tip and InterLock design are part of the bullet’s controlled-expansion approach, which may be a consideration for hunters who prefer a different bullet style.
Suggested Comparisons
- 30-30 Winchester hunting ammunition
- Centerfire rifle ammunition
- Deer hunting ammunition
- Brass-cased rifle ammo
Suggested Accessories
- Ammunition storage box
- Hearing protection
- Shooting rest
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this Hornady American Whitetail load?
This ammunition is chambered in 30-30 Win.
What bullet type and weight does it use?
It uses a 150 gr InterLock Round Nose bullet.
How many rounds come in a box?
Each box contains 20 rounds.
What muzzle performance is listed for this load?
The listed muzzle velocity is 2390 fps and muzzle energy is 1902 ft lbs.
What case material is specified?
The case material is listed as brass.