.30-06
Military rifle caliber
A rifle cartridge developed by the U.S. military in 1906, pronounced "thirty-aught-six." The .30 refers to the bullet's caliber in inches; the 06 to the year of adoption.
It served as the standard American military round through two world wars and remains popular for hunting large game: a .30-06 Springfield, He took the elk with his .30-06.
Antlered hoofed mammal
- elkLarge North American cervid
- mooseLargest cervid, northern forests
- rifleLong-barreled shoulder weapon
- scopeExtent or range
season · game · trophy · bolt-action · Garand · woods · blind · stand
deer
Antlered hoofed mammal
- elkLarge North American cervid
- mooseLargest cervid, northern forests
- rifleLong-barreled shoulder weapon
scope · season · game · trophy · bolt-action · Garand · woods · blind · stand · harvest
Springfield
Common American placename
- ammunitionWeapon projectiles and charges
- brassCopper-zinc metal mixture
- casingEnclosing cover or frame
primer · powder · reload · grain · bullet · round · chamber · neck · shoulder · rimless
infantry
Ground combat troops
Army · Marine · surplus · arsenal · ordnance · standard-issue · battle · warfare · marksman · sniper