7MM WEATHERBY AMMO

7MM WEATHERBY AMMO FOR SALE

Regarding ammunition for hunting or long-range shooting, the 7mm Weatherby Magnum is a powerful and precise option. Developed by Roy Weatherby in 1944, this cartridge has gained popularity among hunters and sharpshooters for its exceptional performance. Let’s delve into the features, ballistics, and availability of 7mm Weatherby ammo in stock for sale to understand why it is a top choice for many enthusiasts.

THE HISTORY OF 7MM WEATHERBY AMMO

The 7mm Weatherby Magnum was born from Roy Weatherby’s innovative mind in 1944. It was crafted from a 300 H&H case and features Weatherby’s signature double-radius shoulder design. With a bullet diameter of .284 inches (7.2mm) and a maximum case length of 2.549 inches, this cartridge offers a balance of power and precision that shooters highly seek. The 7mm Weatherby Magnum officially entered production in 1947. Since then, it has become a staple in long-range shooting and hunting.

BALLISTICS AND PERFORMANCE

One of the critical reasons why shooters revere the 7mm Weatherby ammo in stock is its impressive ballistic performance. With bullet weights ranging from 140 to 160 grains, this cartridge can achieve high velocities and flat trajectories, making it ideal for long-distance shooting. The Weatherby Select Plus Ammunition in 7mm Weatherby Magnum with a 140-grain Barnes TSX Hollow Point Boat Tail bullet can reach speeds of up to 3,250 feet per second. Speed and accuracy make the 7mm Weatherby Magnum a favorite among those who demand precision and power in their ammunition.

BENEFITS OF USING 7MM WEATHERBY AMMUNITION

Shooters who opt for the 7mm Weatherby Magnum can love a range of benefits that set this cartridge apart. The combination of high velocity, flat trajectory, and excellent terminal performance makes it suitable for hunting various game, including deer, elk, and other large animals. Additionally, different bullet weights allow shooters to tailor their ammunition choice to specific shooting scenarios, whether long-range precision shooting or close-range hunting.