Federal HammerDown Henry Cattleman's Edition .30-30 Winchester 150 Grain Bonded Soft Point Ammunition (MPN: LG3030CATT)
Product Description
Lever-action rifle enthusiasts and hunters utilizing .30-30 Winchester carbines often experience operational friction when cycling traditional ammunition through tubular magazines or side-loading gates. Standard round-nose bullets and basic brass casings can snag against loading gate edges, drag inside magazine tubes, and underperform terminally out of shorter lever-gun barrel lengths. Federal Premium resolves these platform-specific challenges in collaboration with Henry Repeating Arms via the HammerDown Henry Cattleman's Edition .30-30 Winchester 150-grain Bonded Soft Point load, purpose-built to optimize lever-action cycling, ballistic velocity, and terminal knockdown energy.
Proudly engineered and manufactured in Anoka, Minnesota, this specialized centerfire cartridge features a custom 150-grain molecularly bonded soft point projectile. The lead core is electro-chemically fused to its copper jacket, ensuring high weight retention and controlled mechanical expansion when penetrating heavy hide or shoulder bone on game. The bullet nose profile features a modified flat-nose geometry engineered specifically for optimal feeding down side-loading gates and safe, flush contact against primers in tubular magazines. Every round is nickel-plated for maximum corrosion resistance and slick feeding dynamics, while case rims are chamfered to eliminate mechanical hang-ups during rapid lever cycling.
Out in heavy timber or hunting brush, this specialized lever-gun ammunition delivers flat trajectories and authoritative terminal impact. Fired from standard 18- to 20-inch lever-action barrels, it exits at 2,390 FPS with 1,899 ft-lbs of muzzle energy, maximizing ballistic efficiency tuned precisely to traditional carbine barrel lengths. The sleek, nickel-plated casings resist oxidation and reduce feeding friction inside tubular magazines, while clean-burning propellants keep action mechanisms free from heavy carbon buildup. Packaged in a distinctive 20-round Cattleman's Edition commemorative box, Federal HammerDown stands out as an elite choice for whitetail deer, feral hog hunting, and general lever-gun field duty.
*Armorer Bench Notes & Technical Maintenance Guidance: Centerfire rifle ammunition procurement regulations strictly apply. All purchasers must be 21 years of age or older and assume full legal responsibility for adhering to local, state, and federal laws. Due to commercial carrier transit restrictions, ammunition cannot be delivered to Alaska, Hawaii, or US territories. Deliveries destined for California and New York must ship directly to an authorized FFL dealer or registered ammunition vendor. Residents of Illinois must supply a valid FOID card alongside a matching state ID prior to order processing, and localized regional bans prohibit delivery to specific jurisdictions inside Illinois (including Chicago), Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Washington D.C. Armorer Tip: Nickel-plated casings drastically reduce friction when loading cartridges through spring-tensioned side gates; wipe down your receiver loading gate periodically with a light coat of gun oil to maintain seamless feeding performance.
Key Features
- **Lever-Action Optimized Profile:** Specially modified flat-nose bullet geometry ensures safe tubular magazine stacking and smooth side-gate feeding.
- **Molecularly Bonded Lead Core:** Fusion-bonded jacket prevents bullet core separation, ensuring maximum weight retention and deep penetration.
- **Nickel-Plated Shell Casings:** Premium nickel coating provides superior weather resistance and ultra-smooth chambering and extraction mechanics.
- **Chamfered Casing Rims:** Specially contoured case rims eliminate snagging against receiver loading gates and tubular magazine ramps.
- **Tuned Barrel Length Ballistics:** Propellant charge is formulated to achieve complete velocity burn and peak power in standard 18-to-20-inch lever-gun barrels.
Product Specifications
- **Brand:** Federal Premium
- **Product Line:** HammerDown (Henry Cattleman's Edition)
- **Caliber:** .30-30 Winchester (.30-30 Win)
- **Bullet Weight:** 150 Grain
- **Bullet Type:** Bonded Soft Point (BSP)
- **Muzzle Velocity:** 2,390 FPS
- **Muzzle Energy:** 1,899 ft-lbs
- **Casing Material:** Nickel-Plated Brass
- **Primer Type:** Large Rifle, Boxer (Reloadable, Non-Corrosive)
- **MPN:** LG3030CATT
- **UPC:** 604544710564
- **Box Quantity:** 20 Rounds
