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Weatherby .240 Weatherby Mag Select 100gr Hornady Interlock Ammo

Weatherby .240 Weatherby Mag Select 100gr Hornady Interlock Ammo

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The Weatherby .240 Weatherby Mag Select ammunition features 100 grain Hornady Interlock bullets, delivering exceptional performance for hunters. This cartridge offers a flat trajectory and minimized wind drift, making it ideal for long-range shooting. With premium propellants and primers, along with high-quality Norma brass cases, this ammunition provides the reliability and accuracy that Weatherby is known for. The .240 Weatherby Magnum cartridge, introduced in 1968, boasts impressive velocities and energy, making it a versatile choice for various hunting applications.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Weatherby
Caliber .240 Weatherby Magnum
Bullet Weight 100 grains
Bullet Type Hornady Interlock
Muzzle Velocity 3275 fps
Muzzle Energy 2381 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .405
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Casing Material Brass
Application Hunting
Features Premium propellants, Premium primers, Norma brass cases, Flat trajectory, Minimized wind drift
UPC 747115443215

Key Features:

The Weatherby .240 Weatherby Mag Select 100gr Hornady Interlock Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .240 Weatherby Magnum
Powerful magnum cartridge for long-range shooting
Bullet Weight 100 grains
Balanced for optimal performance in the .240 Weatherby Magnum
Bullet Type Hornady Interlock
Reliable expansion and weight retention for hunting
Muzzle Velocity 3275 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy
Muzzle Energy 2381 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game animals at extended ranges.
  • Long-Range Shooting: Flat trajectory and high velocity make it suitable for long-range target shooting.
  • Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators.
  • Competitive Shooting: Can be used in long-range shooting competitions.
  • Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Velocity: 3275 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • ✔ Powerful: 2381 ft-lbs of muzzle energy delivers significant stopping power for medium to large game.
  • ✔ Quality Components: Features Hornady InterLock bullets for controlled expansion and weight retention.
  • ✔ Versatile: Suitable for hunting a wide range of game animals from deer to elk.
  • ✔ Premium Brass: Utilizes high-quality brass cases for consistent performance and reloadability.

Cons

  • ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and energy can result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium components and performance typically result in a higher price point compared to standard ammunition.
  • ✘ Limited Firearm Compatibility: Only usable in firearms chambered for .240 Weatherby Magnum, which are less common than standard calibers.
  • ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.

About Weatherby:

Weatherby, founded by Roy Weatherby in 1945, has established itself as a premier manufacturer of high-quality firearms and ammunition. Headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, Weatherby has built a reputation for producing some of the fastest and most powerful cartridges in the world. The company's commitment to innovation and performance is exemplified by their proprietary cartridges, such as the .240 Weatherby Magnum introduced in 1968. Weatherby's ammunition is known for its flat trajectory, high velocity, and exceptional accuracy, making it a favorite among hunters and long-range shooters. With a focus on premium components, including Norma brass cases and carefully selected propellants and primers, Weatherby continues to push the boundaries of ballistic performance. The company's dedication to quality and precision has made it a respected name in the hunting and shooting sports community for over 75 years.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of the Weatherby .240 Weatherby Mag Select 100gr Hornady Interlock Ammo?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 3275 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to its flat trajectory and excellent long-range performance.

Q: What is the bullet type used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses the Hornady Interlock bullet. The Interlock design features a raised ring inside the jacket that is embedded in the bullet's core, helping to keep the core and jacket locked together during expansion for improved weight retention and terminal performance.

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

A: Each box of Weatherby .240 Weatherby Mag Select ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this ammunition is 2381 foot-pounds (ft-lbs). This high energy level contributes to its effectiveness for hunting medium to large game.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for reloading?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass cases can be reused for handloading, which is popular among many .240 Weatherby Magnum shooters.

Q: What are some key features of the Weatherby Select ammunition line?

A: Weatherby Select ammunition features premium propellants, premium primers, Norma brass cases, flat trajectory, and minimized wind drift. These characteristics contribute to its consistent performance and accuracy.

UPC:
747115443215
Brand:
Weatherby Ammo
Caliber:
.240 Weatherby Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Interlock
Bullet Weight (Grains):
100
Casing:
Brass
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