Remington .300 Weatherby Mag 180gr Core-Lokt PSP Ammo
Remington Ammo
- UPC:
- 047700070308
Remington Core-Lokt .300 Weatherby Mag 180gr Pointed Soft Point ammunition is a time-proven performer for big game hunting. The Core-Lokt bullet design features a tapered copper jacket locked to a solid lead core, delivering massive 2X expansion and excellent weight retention for consistent on-game results. With a muzzle velocity of 3120 fps and muzzle energy of 3890 ft-lbs, this ammunition offers flat trajectories and hard-hitting terminal performance at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of this powerful and reliable hunting ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Remington |
Caliber | .300 Weatherby Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt |
Muzzle Velocity | 3120 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3890 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .383 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Casing Material | Brass |
Application | Hunting |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 047700070308 |
Key Features:
The Remington .300 Weatherby Mag 180gr Core-Lokt PSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 180 grains Ideal for medium to large game animals |
Muzzle Velocity | 3120 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 3890 ft-lbs Substantial knockdown power for large game |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips or range sessions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear.
- Long-Range Shooting: High velocity and flat trajectory make it suitable for long-range hunting scenarios.
- African Game: Powerful enough for medium to large African plains game.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing with your .300 Weatherby Magnum firearm.
- Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders who prefer to create custom loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3120 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Powerful: 180 grain bullet weight combined with high velocity delivers 3890 ft-lbs of muzzle energy for maximum stopping power.
- ✔ Versatile: Suitable for hunting a wide range of big game animals, from deer to elk and larger.
- ✔ Proven Design: Core-Lokt technology ensures controlled expansion and weight retention for consistent performance.
- ✔ Quality Construction: Brass casing and pointed soft point bullet provide reliability and accuracy.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high power of the .300 Weatherby Magnum cartridge can produce substantial and noticeable felt recoil.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Typically more expensive than standard hunting calibers due to its magnum designation.
- ✘ Barrel Wear: High velocity and pressure can accelerate barrel wear compared to standard cartridges.
- ✘ Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest continuously operating manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearms and ammunition production. The company is renowned for its innovative designs, including the development of the Core-Lokt bullet in 1939, which has become one of the most popular hunting rounds. Remington's primary manufacturing facilities are located in Arkansas and Alabama, ensuring that their products are proudly made in the USA. Remington's commitment to quality and performance has made it a trusted name among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Remington
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 047700070308
- grains:
- 180
- caliber:
- .300 Weatherby Mag