Nosler Expands Whitetail Country .30 Caliber Line

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posted on June 3, 2026
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Nosler has expanded it's Whitetail Country ammunition line with two new 180-grain .30 caliber offerings. There are: .30-06 Springfield 180-grain Solid Base, and .300 Winchester Magnum 180-grain Solid Base.

Specifically designed for deer hunters, Whitetail Country is engineered to deliver premium terminal performance and reliability, all at a price point accessible to every deer hunter. The Whitetail Country line features two purpose-built designs: The Solid Base (SB) and the Straight-Wall (SW).

With the latest expansion, Whitetail Country™ ammunition is now offered in:

  • 6.5 Creedmoor 140-grain SB
  • .243 Win. 100-grain SB
  • .270 Win. 130-grain SB
  • 7mm-08 Rem. 140-grain SB
  • .308 Win. 150-grain SB
  • .308 Win. 165-grain SB
  • .30-06 Springfield 150-grain SB
  • .45-70 Government 300-grain SW
  • .30-06 Springfield 165-grain SB
  • .30-06 Springfield 180-grain SB
  • .30-30 Win. 150-grain SB
  • .300 Win. Mag. 180-grain SB
  • 350 Legend 180-grain SW
  • 400 Legend 215-grain SW
  • .45-70 Government 300-grain SW

The Solid Base bullet incorporates a fifth-generation tapered jacket, heavy boat-tail base, and soft-point design to promote penetration, expansion and accuracy. The Straight-Wall bullet is engineered for modern straight-wall cartridges, offering reliable expansion even at slower velocities and extended ranges.

For more information, visit nosler.com. And of course, to help in the fight to keep our 2nd Amendment rights, click the join button in the upper lefthand corner to pick up an NRA membership.

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