Spitzer (bullet)
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A spitzer bullet is a munitions term, primarily regarding fully-powered and intermediate small-arms ammunition, describing bullets featuring an aerodynamically pointed nose shape, called a spire point
Loaded with 1886 pattern flat-nose balle M.
Loaded with 1898 pattern spire point balle D.
Technical drawings of the French 1898 pattern Balle D bullet
7.92×57mm Mauser cartridges. To the left: 1888 pattern, round nose Patrone M/88. To the right: 1903 pattern, spire point (spitzer) Patrone S..
.30-06 Springfield
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The.30-06 Springfield cartridge, 7.62×63mm in metric notation, and called the.30 Gov't '06 by Winchester, was introduced to the United States Army in 1906 and later standardized; it remained in milita
M1 Garand 30-06. Note the ammunition clip at 12 o'clock. It is ejected from the rifle after all eight rounds have been fired.
A Winchester Model 70 Super Grade hunting rifle in .30-06 with Leupold 6×42 scope
From left to right 9.3×62mm, .30-06 Springfield, 7.92×57mm Mauser, 6.5×55mm and .308 Winchester
Eight .30-06 cartridges loaded in an en bloc clip for the M1 Garand