Federal .300 Winchester Mag 185gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo
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Federal .300 Winchester Mag 185gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo
- UPC:
- 604544649253
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Federal Premium's .300 Winchester Magnum ammunition loaded with 185 grain Berger Hybrid Hunter bullets offers an exceptional blend of accuracy and terminal performance for big game hunting. The Berger Hybrid bullet combines a tangent and secant ogive profile to achieve an impressive ballistic coefficient, resulting in flatter trajectories and reduced wind drift at long ranges. Loaded to Federal's exacting specifications with nickel-plated brass cases, Gold Medal primers, and specialized propellants, this ammunition delivers consistent velocities of 2950 fps at the muzzle. The 185 grain Hybrid Hunter bullet provides reliable expansion and deep penetration on medium to large game animals, making it an ideal choice for hunters pursuing elk, moose, and other big game at extended distances.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Caliber | .300 Winchester Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 185 grains |
| Bullet Type | Berger Hybrid Hunter |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2950 fps |
| Terminal Performance Minimum Velocity | 1800 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3575 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .533 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Casing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Primer Type | Gold Medal |
| Application | Hunting, Big Game |
| Bullet Length | 1.312 inches / 33.32mm |
Key Features:
The Federal .300 Winchester Mag 185gr Berger Hybrid Hunter Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Design | Berger Hybrid Hunter Hybrid tangent-secant ogive bullet design for high ballistic coefficient and superior accuracy |
| Bullet Weight | 185 grains Optimized weight for .300 Winchester Magnum, providing excellent downrange energy |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2950 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .533 (G1) / .273 (G7) Exceptional aerodynamics for improved long-range performance |
| Primer | Federal Gold Medal Premium primers for consistent and reliable ignition |
| Brass | Nickel-plated Corrosion-resistant and easier extraction |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear.
- Long-Range Hunting: High ballistic coefficient and accuracy make it suitable for extended range shots.
- Precision Shooting: Excellent choice for hunters who also engage in long-range target shooting.
- Western Hunting: Well-suited for open country hunting where long shots are common.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: The Berger Hybrid bullet design offers superior aerodynamics for improved long-range accuracy.
- ✔ Versatile Performance: Effective for both long-range target shooting and big game hunting applications.
- ✔ Premium Components: Loaded with nickel-plated brass, Gold Medal primers, and specialized propellant for consistency.
- ✔ Optimized Bullet Weight: 185 grain weight is fine-tuned for exceptional accuracy in factory rifles across all ranges.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2950 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and high energy on target at extended distances.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The .300 Winchester Magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components and performance typically result in a higher price point compared to standard ammunition.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Not ideal for general-purpose or close-range shooting due to its long-range optimization.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on innovation, quality, and performance. The company manufactures its products in the United States, with its main production facility located in Anoka. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the Premium line which features high-quality components and cutting-edge bullet designs. The company's partnership with Berger Bullets, as seen in products like the Berger Hybrid Hunter, demonstrates Federal's commitment to collaborating with industry experts to deliver superior performance. Federal also supports conservation efforts, with a portion of proceeds from certain product lines going to organizations like the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Nickel Plated Brass
- UPC:
- 604544649253
- grains:
- 185
- caliber:
- .300 Win Mag