What is the purpose of the cutting edge on the Sellier & Bellot 150gr SPCE projectile?

The SPCE (Semi-Jacketed Soft Point Cutting Edge) features a distinct circumferential cutting shoulder on the jacket. This design punches a clean, round entry wound through hide to produce sharp blood trails for easier tracking while mechanically locking the jacket to the lead core for controlled mushrooming.

What is the optimal zero distance and effective working range for this 150-grain .30-06 load?

The manufacturer lists the most recommended distance and optimal zero at 178 metres. While factory ballistics track effective energy down to 400 metres where the velocity is 515 m/s, the moderate G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.290 makes this round best optimised for short-to-medium hunting distances up to 300 metres.

Are these Sellier & Bellot .30-06 cartridges suitable for hunting large Australian game like Sambar stag?

No, this 150-grain load is specifically designed for light-to-medium game such as fallow deer, chital, feral goats, and wild boar. For larger-bodied game like heavy Sambar stags or water buffalo, you should step up to heavier projectiles or bonded and monolithic options like the Sellier & Bellot 180gr loads.

What licensing requirements apply when purchasing this ammunition in Australia?

As standard centerfire rifle ammunition, purchasing and possessing this product requires a valid Category B firearms licence or equivalent state or territory endorsement. It is also subject to strict local dangerous goods storage and transport regulations.

30 06 Ammo - Sellier Bellot SBV340912

The Sellier & Bellot .30-06 Springfield 150 gr SPCE ammunition (part number SBV340912) is engineered for medium-range hunting and precision zeroing. Loaded with a 150-grain (9.70 g) Semi-Jacketed Soft Point Cutting Edge (SPCE) projectile, this cartridge delivers a factory-tested muzzle velocity of 900 m/s and 3,929 Joules of muzzle energy from a 600 mm barrel. The tombac jacket (CuZn 10) incorporates a specialised cutting shoulder that punches clean, circular entry wounds to promote clear tracking trails while mechanically locking the jacket to the lead core for controlled mushrooming.

Key Features

SPCE Cutting Shoulder: The jacketed cutting edge slices clean entry holes through hide for distinct blood trails and leaves clear, easy-to-score holes on paper targets.
Consistent Ballistics: Produces 3,048 Joules of energy at 100 m and maintains 1,750 Joules out to 300 m, with a factory Most Recommended Distance (MRD) zero of 178 metres.
Reloadable Construction: Built with standard non-corrosive Boxer primers and quality reloadable factory brass cases (cartridge overall length of 80.00 mm).
Packaging: Supplied in standard boxes of 20 rounds (400 rounds per full case).

Specifications

Calibre: .30-06 Springfield
Bullet Weight: 150 grains (9.70 grams)
Bullet Type: SPCE (Semi-Jacketed Soft Point Cutting Edge)
Jacket Material: CuZn 10 (Tombac)
Sectional Density: 0.226 lb/in²
Ballistic Coefficients: G1: 0.290 | G7: 0.146
Muzzle Velocity: 900 m/s (2,953 fps)
Muzzle Energy: 3,929 Joules (2,898 ft-lbs)
Cartridge Overall Length (OAL): 80.00 mm
Total Cartridge Weight: 25.1 g

Who is the Sellier & Bellot .30-06 150gr SPCE 20 Pack for?

Light-to-medium game hunters — Delivers 3,929 Joules of muzzle energy and an expanding 150-grain SPCE bullet designed to punch clean entry wounds on fallow deer, chital, feral goats, and wild boar.
Target shooters and rifle zeroers — Features a flat cutting shoulder that punches clean, precise holes on paper targets at ranges up to the 178-metre optimal zero distance and beyond.

Less suitable for: Large-bodied game such as large sambar stag or water buffalo requiring deeper penetration, where heavier 180-grain or monolithic copper projectiles are better suited; and extended shooting beyond 300 metres, where high-BC boat-tail target bullets outperform the moderate 0.290 G1 ballistic coefficient of this flat-shouldered hunting profile.

SKU	SBT40496LP
Model #	SBV340912
Brand	Sellier & Bellot
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

What our Customers are Saying

We Also Recommend

Beretta Shooting Sport Mesh Polo - Cotton Green Gr

Don't pay $35.95 $13.00 63.84% OFF

Hunt-pro Rifle Brass Jag - 50 Cal #hpjag-50cal

$11.95

Beretta Gamekeeper Evo Cartridge Bag 250 - Otter &

$86.95

Sellier & Bellot 30-06 Springfield 180gr Spce Cutt

$52.95

Recommended Products

Sellier & Bellot Sbv342612 Ammunition 30 06 Spring

$122.95

Federal 30-06 Spr Trophy Copper Bullet - 165 Grain

$95.95

Remington Rt3006a Hunting Ammunition 30-06 150gr C

$73.95

Sellier & Bellot 30-06 Springfield 180gr Spce Cutt

$52.95

Welcome to Xhunter Australia. By accessing and using our website (www.xhunter.com.au) and purchasing from our online store, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before proceeding.

1. Eligibility

By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you confirm that:

• You are at least 18 years of age.
• You are legally capable of entering into a binding contract under Australian law.
• You will not purchase any restricted or controlled items unless legally permitted to do so.

2. Product Information

• All products listed are subject to availability.
• Product descriptions, specifications, and pricing are subject to change without notice.
• We make every effort to display products accurately, although we do not guarantee that all images or content are error-free.

3. Orders and Payments

• All orders are subject to acceptance and confirmation.
• Prices are in AUD and include GST unless otherwise stated.
• We reserve the right to cancel or refuse any order at our sole discretion.
• Full payment is required before dispatch.

4. Authority to Leave (ATL) and Delivery

• By default, all orders are shipped with Authority to Leave (ATL).
• If you require Signature on Delivery, please contact us prior to purchasing. Additional charges apply.
• If an order is returned to us due to failed delivery or non-receipt when ATL is not permitted, a $25 return processing fee must be paid before reshipment or refund.

5. Returns and Refunds

• Please refer to our full Returns Policy on the website.
• Returned items must be in original, resalable condition unless faulty.
• A restocking fee may apply if an item is not in reselling condition.
• Change-of-mind returns may not be accepted for clearance or custom-ordered items.

6. Firearms and Restricted Items

• You must comply with all relevant State and Federal laws for regulated products.
• You are responsible for ensuring proper licences and permits are held.
• We reserve the right to request proof of eligibility before dispatch.

7. Limitation of Liability

• Xhunter Australia is not liable for direct or indirect losses arising from the use or misuse of products.
• We are not responsible for any unauthorised modifications or incorrect application of products.

8. Manufacturer Warranty Support

Some products sold by Xhunter Australia include a manufacturer’s warranty (for example, limited lifetime warranties). These warranties are provided solely by the manufacturer and are separate from the consumer guarantees under Australian Consumer Law.

Where a manufacturer provides a warranty:

A. The warranty is offered and honoured by the manufacturer, not by Xhunter Australia, unless expressly stated otherwise.
B. Customers may be required to contact the manufacturer directly and comply with their warranty process, which may include overseas product assessment.
C. Proof of purchase is required to lodge a manufacturer warranty claim.
D. Assistance provided by Xhunter Australia in lodging warranty claims is a goodwill service only and does not imply liability for warranty outcomes or decisions.

Nothing in this clause limits your rights under Australian Consumer Law.
Xhunter Australia remains responsible for providing legally required remedies for products that fail to meet the consumer guarantees of acceptable quality, fitness for purpose, and reasonable durability.

9. Privacy

Your personal information is collected, used, and stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

10. Intellectual Property

All text, graphics, logos, and images on this website remain the property of Xhunter Australia and are protected by copyright laws.

11. Amendments

We may update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of our site constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes will be handled exclusively by the courts of Victoria.

13. 18+ Age Requirement

By placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to purchase the products ordered. We may cancel any order that breaches this requirement.

Sellier & Bellot Sbv340912 Rifle Ammo 30 06 Springfield 150 Gr Spce

Secure Payment Methods