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A rifle that shoots a 30-gauge, or calibre, bullet that was oiringally packed and fired with 30 grains of gun powder. In general, a .30-30 rifle is effective at killing mid-to large-sized game at mid-range shots. In other words, for folks who hunt for food, the .30-30 is an accessible tool for hunting game like deer and elk.
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"Remington High Power Pump Action .30-30 Rifle" by Internet Archive is licensed under CC BY-SA.
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Gluckman, Arcadi.
1948 United States Muskets, Rifles and Carbines. Buffalo: O. Ulbrich Co..