
Weatherby H270130IL Select Hornady Interlock 130 Grain .270 Weatherby Mag 3400 fps
Weatherby Ammo
- UPC:
- 747115443246
Weatherby Select .270 Weatherby Magnum ammunition offers hard-hitting performance and unmatched value. This premium load features a 130-grain Hornady Interlock bullet, known for its controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 3400 fps and muzzle energy of 3337 ft-lbs, it delivers flat trajectories and devastating terminal performance on medium to large game. The Select line combines Weatherby's renowned quality with affordability, making it an excellent choice for hunters seeking magnum performance without breaking the bank.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Weatherby |
Caliber | .270 Weatherby Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 130 grains |
Bullet Type | Hornady Interlock |
Muzzle Velocity | 3400 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3337 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .392 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Reloadable | Yes |
UPC | 747115443246 |
Key Features:
The Weatherby .270 Weatherby Mag Select 130gr Interlock Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting and varmint control. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .270 Weatherby Magnum A high-velocity, flat-shooting cartridge ideal for long-range hunting |
Bullet Weight | 130 grains Optimal weight for balance between velocity and energy |
Bullet Type | Hornady Interlock Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Muzzle Velocity | 3400 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 3337 ft-lbs Substantial energy for taking down medium to large game |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for long-range hunting of medium to large game such as deer, elk, and antelope
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges
- Target Practice: Suitable for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in long-range shooting competitions that allow magnum calibers
- Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders who prefer to create custom loads
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Powerful: 3337 ft-lbs of muzzle energy delivers hard-hitting performance for medium to large game.
- ✔ Versatile Bullet: 130gr Hornady Interlock bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ Premium Components: Uses high-quality brass cases, primers, and propellants for consistent performance.
- ✔ Hunting Optimized: Specifically designed for hunting applications, particularly long-range shots on medium-sized game.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and energy can result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Specialized Caliber: 270 Weatherby Magnum is less common than standard calibers, potentially limiting firearm choices.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Typically more expensive than standard .270 Winchester ammunition.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or varmints, potentially damaging meat.
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, including the .270 Weatherby Magnum, which offers superior ballistic performance. Weatherby's commitment to innovation and quality has made it a favorite among hunters and shooting enthusiasts worldwide. The company's manufacturing facilities in Wyoming employ cutting-edge technology to ensure each product meets their exacting standards. Weatherby is known for its proprietary manufacturing processes that contribute to the exceptional accuracy and reliability of their ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 747115443246
- Brand:
- Weatherby Ammo
- Caliber:
- .270 Weatherby Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Interlock
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 130
- Casing:
- Brass