Weatherby .300 PRC Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo

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Specifications
UPC	747115452088
Brand	Weatherby Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.300 PRC
Bullet Weight	180
Casing	Brass

The Weatherby .300 PRC Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo is a high-performance rifle cartridge designed for long-range precision shooting. Introduced in 2018, the 300 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge) is optimized to take advantage of long, heavy bullets, excelling at extended distances. This particular load features a 180 grain Swift Scirocco bullet, known for its excellent ballistic coefficient and terminal performance. With Weatherby's reputation for pushing ballistic boundaries, this ammunition offers exceptional velocity and energy, making it ideal for long-range hunting and target shooting applications.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Weatherby Ammunition
Caliber	.300 PRC
Bullet Type	Swift Scirocco
Bullet Weight	180 grains
Muzzle Velocity	3025 fps
Muzzle Energy	3657 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.520
Rounds Per Box	20
Reloadable	Yes
Application	Long-range hunting and precision shooting

Key Features:

The Weatherby .300 PRC Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for long-ramge shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber	300 PRC Precision Rifle Cartridge designed for long-range shooting
Bullet Weight	180 grains Heavy bullet weight for improved long-range stability
Bullet Type	Swift Scirocco Polymer-tipped boat-tail bullet for high ballistic coefficient
Muzzle Velocity	3025 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy
Muzzle Energy	3657 ft-lbs Substantial energy for long-range effectiveness

Applications & Use Cases:

Long-Range Hunting: Ideal for taking large game animals at extended distances due to its high energy retention and accuracy.
Precision Target Shooting: Excellent choice for long-range target shooting and competitions where accuracy is paramount.
Big Game Hunting: Suitable for hunting large North American game such as elk, moose, and bear.
Tactical Applications: Used in tactical scenarios where long-range precision is required.
Ballistics Testing: Valuable for studying long-range ballistics and bullet performance.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 3025 fps velocity ensures excellent range and flat trajectory.
✔ Powerful Energy: 3657 ft-lbs muzzle energy delivers devastating terminal effect.
✔ Premium Bullet: 180gr Swift Scirocco bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
✔ Long-Range Precision: 300 PRC designed for superior extended-range accuracy.
✔ Quality Manufacturing: Select Plus line guarantees consistent reliability.

Cons

✘ Recoil: High-powered 300 PRC cartridge produces significant felt recoil.
✘ Cost: Premium ammunition with high-quality components comes at a higher price point.
✘ Specialized Use: Overkill for smaller game or shorter range hunting scenarios.
✘ Availability: 300 PRC ammunition may be less readily available than more common calibers.

About Weatherby:

Weatherby, founded by Roy Weatherby in 1945, is a renowned American firearms and ammunition manufacturer. Headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, Weatherby has built a strong reputation for producing high-performance rifles and ammunition. The company is particularly known for its magnum cartridges, which have set industry standards for velocity and power. Weatherby's commitment to innovation and quality has made it a favorite among hunters and shooting enthusiasts worldwide. In 2019, Weatherby moved its operations from California to Wyoming, reaffirming its dedication to American manufacturing and Second Amendment rights. The company continues to produce some of the most accurate and powerful hunting ammunition on the market, with a focus on magnum calibers and premium components.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Weatherby .300 PRC Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 3025 fps (feet per second).

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this Weatherby .300 PRC ammunition?

A: The bullet weight is 180 grains.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses Swift Scirocco bullets, which are known for their excellent long-range performance and controlled expansion.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this .300 PRC ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 3657 ft-lbs (foot-pounds).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for long-range shooting?

A: Yes, the .300 PRC cartridge is specifically designed for long-range precision shooting, and the Swift Scirocco bullet further enhances its long-range capabilities.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The box dimensions are 6.5 inches in length, 4.18 inches in width, and 1.38 inches in height.

Weatherby .300 PRC Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo

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