Winchester .30-06 Springfield E-Tip (Lead Free) ammunition is a premium, hunting-focused load utilizing Nosler’s design, offering 95%+ weight retention for deep penetration, typically in 150-180 grain options. Featuring a gilding metal alloy, a polycarbonate tip for expansion, and a boat-tail, it provides high-energy, accurate performance compliant with California lead-free regulations.
Key Features & Performance
- Bullet Type: Nosler E-Tip (Lead-Free), featuring an energy expansion cavity for immediate expansion.
- Construction: Solid Gilding Metal alloy with Lubalox coating to reduce barrel fouling.
- Weight & Velocity: 180-grain loads offer a good balance of velocity (approx. 2750-2800 fps) and energy (approx. 3000 ft-lbs) for medium to large game.
- Ballistics: The polymer tip and boat-tail design reduce drag for a flatter trajectory and high retained energy.
- Compliance: Certified for use in areas requiring non-lead ammunition, such as California.
Common Configurations
- Winchester Supreme 30-06 Springfield 180 Grain E-Tip (S3006ET): High-performance, 20-round boxes.
- Winchester Copper Impact (150gr or 180gr): A similar lead-free option utilizing a solid copper projectile for high weight retention and deep penetration.
These rounds are designed for consistent, reliable performance on deer, elk, and similar-sized game, delivering high terminal energy, typically around $1.50 – $2.50+ per round depending on retailer.

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