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Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 160gr Nosler Spitzer Partition Ammo | Black Basin Outdoors
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Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 160gr Nosler Spitzer Partition Ammo

Weatherby Ammo

$97.29 - $381.61
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UPC:
747115020362
QTY PRICE PRICE / ROUND
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$192.06 $4.80
$381.61 $4.77

Weatherby Select Plus 7mm Weatherby Magnum ammunition is engineered for superior performance in big game hunting. Loaded with a 160 grain Nosler Partition bullet, this cartridge delivers devastating terminal performance on large game animals. The Partition bullet's unique two-core design ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 3200 fps and muzzle energy of 3638 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides flat trajectories and hard-hitting power at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of premium quality ammunition, perfect for hunters seeking maximum performance from their 7mm Weatherby Magnum rifles.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Weatherby
Caliber 7mm Weatherby Magnum
Bullet Weight 160 grains
Bullet Type Nosler Partition
Muzzle Velocity 3200 fps
Muzzle Energy 3638 ft-lbs
Ballsitic Coefficient .475
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Reloadable Yes
UPC 747115020362

Key Features:

The Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag Select Plus 160gr Nosler Spitzer Partition Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Nosler Spitzer Partition
Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration for reliable performance on big game
Bullet Weight 160 grains
Optimal weight for long-range stability and energy retention
Muzzle Velocity 3200 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased downrange energy
Muzzle Energy 3638 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for taking down large game animals
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient quantity for hunting trips or range sessions

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear at long ranges.
  • Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for precision long-range target shooting due to its high ballistic coefficient and consistent performance.
  • African Plains Game: Effective for hunting medium to large African plains game species.
  • Competitive Shooting: Can be used in long-range competitive shooting events that allow magnum calibers.
  • Handloading Reference: Serves as a quality factory load benchmark for handloaders developing their own 7mm Weatherby Magnum loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 3200 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • Powerful: 160 grain bullet weight combined with high velocity delivers 3638 ft-lbs of muzzle energy.
  • Nosler Partition Bullet: Renowned for controlled expansion and deep penetration, ideal for big game hunting.
  • Premium Components: Loaded with Norma brass, specialty primers, and high-grade powder for consistency.
  • Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of big game hunting applications.

Cons

  • Recoil: The powerful 7mm Weatherby Magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil.
  • Cost: Premium components and performance result in a higher price point compared to standard ammunition.
  • Availability: May be less commonly stocked than more popular calibers.
  • Overkill for Smaller Game: The power and bullet weight 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. 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, which are known for their high velocity and flat trajectories. Weatherby's commitment to quality and innovation has made it a favorite among serious hunters and shooting enthusiasts worldwide. Weatherby's ammunition, like the Select Plus line, is manufactured to exacting standards, often using components from respected suppliers like Norma of Sweden to ensure consistent performance and reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Weatherby 7mm Weatherby Mag ammunition is 3200 feet per second (fps).

Q: What type of bullet does this ammunition use?

A: This ammunition uses a 160 grain Nosler Spitzer Partition bullet.

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

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this 7mm Weatherby Mag load?

A: The muzzle energy of this 7mm Weatherby Mag load is 3638 foot-pounds (ft-lbs).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for hunting applications. The Nosler Partition bullet is known for its excellent performance on game animals.

Q: What is the case material of this ammunition?

A: The cases of this ammunition are made of brass.

UPC:
747115020362
Brand:
Weatherby Ammo
Caliber:
7mm Weatherby Mag
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
NP: Nosler Partition
Bullet Weight (Grains):
160
Casing:
Brass