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Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Barnes TTSX Ammo

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The Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Barnes TTSX Ammo is a premium offering for big game hunters. This ammunition features the Barnes Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) bullet, known for its excellent expansion and weight retention. With a muzzle velocity of 3232 fps and muzzle energy of 4175 ft-lbs, it delivers devastating performance on large game. The .300 Weatherby Magnum cartridge, introduced in 1944, offers a flat trajectory and extended range, making it an ideal choice for long-range hunting situations. This ammunition is California Certified as non-lead, making it compliant with strict environmental regulations.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Weatherby
Caliber .300 Weatherby Magnum
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Bullet Type Barnes Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX)
Muzzle Velocity 3232 fps
Muzzle Energy 4175 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .484
Rounds Per Box 20
Casing Material Brass
Application Hunting
California Compliant Yes (Certified Non-lead Ammunition)
UPC 747115425099

Key Features:

The Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 180gr Barnes TTSX Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .300 Weatherby Magnum
Powerful magnum cartridge for long-range hunting
Bullet Type Barnes Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX)
Lead-free copper bullet with polymer tip for controlled expansion
Bullet Weight 180 grains
Heavy bullet weight for deep penetration and high energy transfer
Muzzle Velocity 3232 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and long-range accuracy
Muzzle Energy 4175 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for taking down large game animals

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear at long ranges.
  • Long-Range Shooting: Flat trajectory and high ballistic coefficient make it suitable for long-range target shooting.
  • African Safari: Powerful enough for medium to large African game animals.
  • Wilderness Protection: Effective for protection against large predators in remote areas.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 3232 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • Powerful: 4175 ft-lbs of muzzle energy delivers devastating terminal performance on large game.
  • Barnes TTSX Bullet: Tipped Triple-Shock X bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
  • Lead-Free: California Certified Nonlead Ammunition, compliant with strict hunting regulations.
  • Premium Components: Uses high-quality Norma brass cases and premium propellants for consistency.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and energy can result in significant felt recoil.
  • Cost: Premium components and performance make this ammunition more expensive than standard options.
  • Overpowered for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller big game animals, potentially damaging meat.
  • Specialized Caliber: .300 Weatherby Magnum is less common, potentially limiting firearm choices.

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, particularly known for their magnum cartridges. The company's commitment to innovation and quality has made it a favorite among serious hunters and shooting enthusiasts. Weatherby's flagship product, the .300 Weatherby Magnum, introduced in 1944, set new standards for flat-shooting, long-range cartridges. The company continues to manufacture its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control and adhering to Roy Weatherby's original vision of creating the world's finest firearms and ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus ammunition is 3232 feet per second (fps).

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a 180 grain Barnes Tipped Triple Shock X (TTSX) bullet, which is a polymer-tipped, lead-free projectile designed for excellent expansion and weight retention.

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

A: Each box of this Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag Select Plus ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition California-compliant?

A: Yes, this ammunition is California Certified Nonlead Ammunition, making it compliant with California's lead-free hunting regulations.

Q: What is the primary application for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for hunting, particularly for big game. The .300 Weatherby Magnum cartridge is known for its flat trajectory, long range, and high killing power, making it suitable for large game animals.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Weatherby .300 Weatherby Mag ammunition is 4175 foot-pounds (ft-lbs).

UPC:
747115425099
Brand:
Weatherby Ammo
Caliber:
.300 Weatherby Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Barnes Tipped TSX Flat Base (TTSXFB)
Bullet Weight (Grains):
180
Casing:
Brass