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Weatherby .416 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 350gr Barnes TTSX Lead Free Ammo

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The Weatherby .416 Weatherby Mag Select Plus ammunition features 350 grain Barnes TTSX Lead Free bullets, offering exceptional performance for big game hunting. This powerful cartridge delivers a muzzle velocity of 2880 fps and an impressive muzzle energy of 6448 ft-lbs, making it ideal for taking down large and dangerous game. The Barnes Tipped TSX bullet ensures deep penetration and controlled expansion for clean, ethical kills. With 20 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, this brass-cased rifle ammunition is perfect for serious hunters and safari enthusiasts.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Weatherby
Caliber .416 Weatherby Mag
Bullet Type Barnes Tipped TSX Lead Free
Bullet Weight 350 grains
Muzzle Velocity 2880 fps
Muzzle Energy 6448 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .345
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
UPC 747115425150
Model Select Plus

Key Features:

The Weatherby .416 Weatherby Mag Select Plus 350gr Barnes TTSX Lead Free Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Lead-Free Construction Barnes Tipped TSX bullet
Environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free hunting regulations
High Velocity 2880 fps muzzle velocity
Flat trajectory and devastating terminal performance
Impressive Energy 6448 ft-lbs muzzle energy
Delivers maximum stopping power for large and dangerous game
Bullet Weight 350 grain
Optimized for deep penetration and expansion on large animals
Brass Casing Durable and reloadable
High-quality brass cases for consistent performance and potential reloading

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as elephant, cape buffalo, and rhino in Africa or brown bear in North America.
  • Long-Range Shooting: The high velocity and energy retention make this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting scenarios.
  • Professional Guides: Trusted by professional hunters and guides for its reliability and stopping power in dangerous game situations.
  • Trophy Hunting: Perfect for hunters seeking large, trophy-class animals where maximum power and penetration are required.
  • Conservation and Culling: Effective for wildlife management and culling operations involving large, tough-skinned animals.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Exceptional Power: 6448 ft-lbs of muzzle energy provides tremendous stopping power for large and dangerous game.
  • High Velocity: 2880 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and deep penetration at long ranges.
  • Lead-Free Construction: Barnes TTSX bullet is 100% copper, making it environmentally friendly and legal in lead-restricted hunting areas.
  • Controlled Expansion: Tipped TSX design offers reliable expansion and weight retention for consistent performance on big game.
  • Premium Components: Weatherby Select Plus line uses high-quality brass cases and carefully matched components for superior accuracy.

Cons

  • Recoil: The powerful .416 Weatherby Magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil, which can be challenging for some shooters.
  • Ammunition Cost: Premium construction and materials result in a higher price point compared to standard hunting ammunition.
  • Specialized Use: The .416 Weatherby Mag is primarily suited for dangerous game hunting, limiting its versatility for other hunting applications.
  • Firearm Availability: Fewer rifles are chambered in .416 Weatherby Mag compared to more common calibers, potentially limiting firearm choices.

About Weatherby:

Weatherby, founded by Roy Weatherby in 1945, has established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-performance firearms and ammunition. Headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, Weatherby is renowned for its powerful magnum cartridges and precision rifles. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in products like the .416 Weatherby Magnum, which offers exceptional power and accuracy for big game hunting. Weatherby's 'Select Plus' ammunition line, featuring Barnes TTSX bullets, represents their dedication to providing hunters with top-tier, lead-free options. Weatherby's manufacturing facilities in Wyoming employ cutting-edge technology to ensure each round meets stringent quality standards. The brand's legacy of producing some of the world's most powerful commercial cartridges has made it a favorite among serious hunters and long-range shooting enthusiasts worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Weatherby .416 Weatherby Mag Select Plus ammo?

A: The Weatherby .416 Weatherby Mag Select Plus ammo features 350gr Barnes TTSX Lead Free bullets. It has a muzzle velocity of 2880 fps and generates 6445 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. This ammunition comes in boxes of 20 rounds, with 10 boxes per case. It's designed for hunting applications and uses brass casings.

Q: What makes the Barnes TTSX bullet special in this ammunition?

A: The Barnes TTSX (Tipped Triple-Shock X) bullet is a lead-free, all-copper projectile with a polymer tip. It's designed for controlled expansion, deep penetration, and nearly 100% weight retention. These features make it ideal for hunting large and dangerous game, which is well-suited for the powerful .416 Weatherby Magnum cartridge.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for dangerous game hunting?

A: Yes, the Weatherby .416 Weatherby Mag Select Plus with 350gr Barnes TTSX bullets is excellent for dangerous game hunting. The .416 Weatherby Magnum cartridge is known for its high power and long-range capabilities, making it suitable for large and dangerous African game such as elephant, cape buffalo, and rhinoceros. The Barnes TTSX bullet's performance characteristics further enhance its effectiveness for this purpose.

Q: What is the effective range of this ammunition?

A: The effective range of this ammunition depends on several factors, including the shooter's proficiency, the rifle's configuration, and environmental conditions. Generally, the .416 Weatherby Magnum is effective for hunting large game at distances up to 250 yards. Beyond this range, bullet drop and wind drift become more pronounced, requiring precise adjustments. For ethical hunting practices, it's essential to ensure accurate shot placement within the shooter's comfortable and practiced range.

Q: Is this ammunition compliant with lead-free hunting regulations?

A: Yes, this ammunition is fully compliant with lead-free hunting regulations. The Barnes TTSX bullet is an all-copper construction, making it environmentally friendly and legal for use in areas where lead ammunition is prohibited.

Q: What type of recoil should I expect from this ammunition?

A: The .416 Weatherby Magnum is known for producing significant recoil. With a 350gr bullet at 2880 fps, shooters should expect heavy recoil, potentially more than other big-bore cartridges. Proper shooting technique, a well-fitted rifle, and the use of a good recoil pad are recommended to manage the recoil effectively.

UPC:
747115425150
Brand:
Weatherby Ammo
Caliber:
.416 Weatherby Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Barnes Tipped TSX Flat Base (TTSXFB)
Bullet Weight (Grains):
350
Casing:
Brass