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Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo
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Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo
- UPC:
- 747115448234
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The Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo is a high-performance cartridge designed for big game hunting. Based on the 300 H&H Magnum, this round delivers 300 more fps than its British counterpart, offering a flat trajectory, long range, and exceptional killing power. The 180 grain Swift Scirocco bullet features a polymer tip for controlled expansion and consistent performance. With a muzzle velocity of 3175 fps, this ammunition is ideal for taking down large game at extended distances. Each box contains 20 rounds of this powerful and versatile cartridge.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Weatherby Ammunition |
| Caliber | .300 Weatherby Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
| Bullet Type | Swift Scirocco (Polymer Tipped) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3175 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 4029 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Big Game Hunting |
| Reloadable | Yes |
Key Features:
The Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Swift Scirocco Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | 180 grain Swift Scirocco ballistic tip Provides controlled expansion for optimal performance on big game |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3175 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Cartridge | .300 Weatherby Magnum Based on the .300 H&H Magnum, delivers 300 more fps than its British counterpart |
| Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for hunting trips or range sessions |
| Performance | Flat trajectory and long range Excellent for long-range hunting scenarios |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals at long ranges due to its flat trajectory and high energy retention.
- Long Range Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting and competitions due to its high velocity and accuracy.
- African Safari: Powerful enough for use on African plains game and some dangerous game species.
- North American Big Game: Excellent for elk, moose, and bear hunting in North America.
- Precision Reloading: Popular among handloaders for developing custom long-range hunting loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3175 fps muzzle velocity provides exceptional long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Powerful Cartridge: 300 Weatherby Magnum offers superior ballistics and energy for large game hunting.
- ✔ Premium Bullet: 180gr Swift Scirocco bullet ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of big game hunting scenarios, distances and weather conditions.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Weatherby's Select Plus line ensures consistent performance and reliability.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High-powered magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil, muzzle blast, and shooter fatigue.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes with a higher price point than standard factory hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller or medium-sized game animals.
- ✘ Specialized Rifle Required: Requires a rifle chambered specifically for .300 Weatherby Magnum.
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 famous 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 serious hunters and shooting enthusiasts worldwide. Their ammunition, like the .300 Weatherby Magnum, is known for its flat trajectory, long-range accuracy, and superior stopping power. Weatherby manufactures its ammunition in the United States, ensuring strict quality control and adherence to their high standards. The company's dedication to excellence and continuous improvement has kept it at the forefront of firearms and ammunition technology for over 75 years.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 747115448234
- Brand:
- Weatherby Ammo
- Caliber:
- .300 Weatherby Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- PTB: Polymer Tipped Bullet
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 180
- Casing:
- Brass