Last reviewed: 2026-04-18 by Jake Terry, FFL07/SOT3, NRA-certified firearms instructor.
The Remington Core-Lokt Tipped 30-06 Springfield 150 grain polymer tip ammunition represents an evolution of the Core-Lokt platform — a hunting load that has accounted for more game than any other in North America. By integrating a polymer tip into the proven Core-Lokt jacket design, Remington addresses the ballistic shortcomings of traditional soft-point bullets without abandoning the controlled-expansion characteristics that have made Core-Lokt the standard by which all other hunting bullets are measured. The 30-06 Springfield cartridge remains the most versatile hunting chambering in production, and this 150 grain load sits at the light end of the spectrum — ideal for deer, pronghorn, black bear, and similar game where flat trajectory and moderate recoil matter.
Performance at a Glance
The 150 grain polymer tip exits at 2930 feet per second with 2859 foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle. The rearward center of gravity — a result of the tip’s geometry and the lead core’s weight distribution — stabilizes the bullet in flight and improves accuracy potential over traditional soft-point designs. The G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.415 is modest by long-range standards but represents a meaningful improvement over round-nose or flat-base soft points in the same weight class. At 200 yards, you retain approximately 2400 fps and 1920 foot-pounds, more than sufficient for ethical kills on medium game. The polymer tip initiates expansion on impact, driving the lead core into the mechanically locked jacket — the “Core-Lokt” design feature that prevents jacket-core separation and ensures weight retention above 85 percent across a wide range of impact velocities.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 30-06 Springfield |
| Bullet weight | 150 Grains |
| Bullet type | Polymer Tip |
| Muzzle velocity | 2930 Feet Per Second |
| Muzzle energy | 2859 Foot Pounds |
| G1 Ballistic Coefficient | 0.415 |
| Rounds/box | 20 Round |
| Primer | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Intended use | Hunting |
| Manufacturer | Remington |
The brass cases are boxer-primed, non-corrosive, and reloadable — standard for American-made centerfire rifle ammunition. Each box contains 20 rounds. For more hunting loads in this chambering, browse our full 30-06 ammo selection.
Safe Handling & Compliance
Federal law requires purchasers to be at least 18 years old for rifle and shotgun ammunition, and at least 21 for handgun ammunition. Ammunition cannot be shipped to certain states, counties, and cities — review our ammunition shipping restrictions before ordering. Store ammunition in a cool, dry location away from heat sources and out of reach of unauthorized users.
- Treat every firearm as if it is loaded; keep muzzle pointed in a safe direction at all times.
- Verify current federal, state, and local ammunition regulations in your jurisdiction before ordering or transporting.
- California Prop 65 Warning: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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