Rifle cartridge reference
.30-30 Winchester Ammunition
Also known as .30-30, .30 WCF.
The classic lever-action deer cartridge — effective at woods ranges and tied to America's most iconic hunting rifles.
At a glance
Common firearms in .30-30 Winchester
Frequently asked
How much does .30-30 Winchester cost per round?+
.30-30 Winchester typically runs about $0.95–$1.55 per round online, roughly $1,250 for a 1,000-round case at the middle of that range (as of 2026). Bulk cases lower the per-round cost, while premium defensive or match loads run higher. Prices move with supply, so track your own cost per round over time.
What is .30-30 Winchester used for?+
.30-30 Winchester is most commonly used for deer hunting (brush). The classic lever-action deer cartridge — effective at woods ranges and tied to America's most iconic hunting rifles.
What firearms are chambered in .30-30 Winchester?+
Popular options include Winchester Model 94, Marlin 336, Henry lever action. It falls in the rifle category.
How much does .30-30 Winchester recoil, and is it available?+
.30-30 Winchester has moderate recoil for its class, and availability is currently "common." You'll find it at most retailers and online.
Track your .30-30 Winchester the smart way
Rangium logs your .30-30 Winchester by the round: stock on hand, cost per round and spend over time, with low-stock warnings when you run short. Ask Vanta how much you have left, and list or find .30-30 Winchester firearms in the marketplace.