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Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 146gr HCB Ammo

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Experience the power and precision of Weatherby's 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 146gr HCB Ammo. This high-performance rifle ammunition features a 146 grain Hammer Custom bullet, delivering exceptional accuracy and terminal performance for big game hunting. With a muzzle velocity of 3275 fps, this cartridge offers flat trajectories and devastating energy transfer at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of premium ammunition, perfect for hunters seeking magnum performance in a 7mm platform. The 7mm Weatherby Magnum cartridge, introduced before the popular 7mm Remington Magnum, provides non-handloaders with handloaded 7mm magnum performance right out of the box.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Weatherby
Caliber 7mm Weatherby Magnum
Bullet Weight 146 grain
Bullet Type Hammer Custom Bullet (HCB)
Muzzle Velocity 3275 fps
Rounds Per Box 20
Case Material Brass
Intended Use Big Game Hunting
UPC 747115450190
Product Weight 1.44 lbs
Product Dimensions 6" x 1.25" x 3.5"
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 146gr HCB Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber 7mm Weatherby Magnum
Powerful magnum cartridge for long-range shooting and big game hunting
Bullet Weight 146 grain
Hammer Custom bullet for optimal balance of velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 3275 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Rounds per Box 20
Convenient packaging for hunters and shooters
Bullet Type Hammer Custom Bullet (HCB)
Specially designed for superior accuracy and terminal performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear at extended ranges
  • Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for precision long-range target shooting and competitions
  • African Plains Game: Effective for hunting medium to large African plains game species
  • Varmint Control: Can be used for long-range varmint control where legal and appropriate
  • Ballistic Testing: Useful for ballistic gel testing and studying terminal performance of high-velocity magnum rounds

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 3275 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • ✔ Powerful Cartridge: 7mm Weatherby Magnum offers superior ballistics compared to many other 7mm cartridges.
  • ✔ Premium Bullet: 146 grain Hammer Custom bullet designed for optimal expansion and weight retention.
  • ✔ Versatile for Big Game: Suitable for a wide range of big game hunting scenarios, from deer to elk.
  • ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Weatherby's reputation for precision and reliability ensures consistent performance.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The high-powered 7mm Weatherby Magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil.
  • ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes with a higher price point compared to standard loads.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: Specialized ammunition may not be as readily available as more common calibers.
  • ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: The power of this cartridge may be excessive for smaller big game animals.

About Weatherby:

Weatherby, founded by Roy Weatherby in 1945, is a renowned American firearms and ammunition manufacturer known for their high-powered magnum cartridges. Headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, Weatherby has built a strong reputation for producing premium rifles and ammunition that deliver exceptional performance and accuracy. The company's innovative approach to cartridge design, exemplified by the 7mm Weatherby Magnum introduced in 1944, has made them a favorite among serious hunters and long-range shooters. With a focus on magnum cartridges and high-velocity ammunition, Weatherby continues to push the boundaries of ballistic performance, offering hunters and shooters the power and precision they need for challenging long-range shots and big game hunting.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 146gr HCB Ammo?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 3275 fps (feet per second), providing excellent performance for long-range shooting and hunting applications.

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

A: Each box of Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 146gr HCB Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a 146 grain Hammer Custom bullet, which is designed for optimal performance in the 7mm Weatherby Magnum cartridge.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for big game hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically categorized under 'Big Game' hunting ammunition. The 7mm Weatherby Magnum cartridge, combined with the 146 grain Hammer Custom bullet, makes it an excellent choice for hunting large game animals.

Q: How does the 7mm Weatherby Magnum compare to other popular magnum cartridges?

A: The 7mm Weatherby Magnum was introduced nearly 20 years before the popular 7mm Remington Magnum. It offers non-handloaders handloaded 7mm magnum performance, providing superior ballistics and energy for long-range shooting and hunting.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The product dimensions are 6 inches in length, 1.25 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height.

UPC:
747115450190
Brand:
Weatherby Ammo
Caliber:
7mm Weatherby Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Weight (Grains):
146
Casing:
Brass
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