Hornady 300 Weatherby Magnum Ammo for Sale
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HORNADY PRECISION HUNTER
Brand:
Hornady
Bullet Type:
ELD-X
Caliber:
.300 WBY MAG
Finish Per Color:
Brass
Grains:
200 grain
Rounds:
20
From:
$52.90
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Hornady Outfitter .300 Wby Mag 180gr Ammunition w/CX Bullets (20/Box) 822124
Brand:
Hornady
Bullet Type:
CX
Caliber:
.300 WBY MAG
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
20
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Hornady Precision .300 Weatherby Mag 200 Grain Hunter Rifle Ammo
Brand:
Hornady
Caliber:
.300 WBY MAG
Rounds:
20
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Hrndy Outf 300wby 180 Gr Gmx 20rds0
Brand:
Hornady
Caliber:
.300 WBY MAG
Rounds:
20
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Hornady Outfitter 180 gr GMX .300 Weatherby Mag Lead-Free Ammo, 20/box - 82212
Brand:
Hornady
Bullet Type:
GMX - Copper Alloy Expanding
Caliber:
.300 WBY MAG
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
20
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Hornady Custom 180 gr GMX .300 Weatherby Mag Ammo, 20/box - 8224
Brand:
Hornady
Bullet Type:
GMX - Expanding
Caliber:
.300 WBY MAG
Grains:
180 grain
Rounds:
20
Frequently Asked Questions
Hornady 300 Weatherby Magnum Ammo for Sale
What is the best ammo for the 300 Weatherby Magnum?
For general big game hunting, 180-200 grain bullets from Barnes, Nosler, or Hornady are reliable choices. Long-range hunters often prefer 200+ grain options like Nosler Accubonds or Hornady ELD-Ms. Match bullet weight to your intended game and barrel twist rate for best results.
Does Hornady make Weatherby ammo?
Yes, Hornady manufactures ammunition in Weatherby magnum calibers, including 300 Weatherby Magnum and 257 Weatherby Magnum. They offer these in lines such as Precision Hunter and Outfitter. Eight variants are currently available across 23 retailers, typically priced around $61 per box.
What is the difference between 300 Weatherby ammo and 300 Win Mag ammo?
300 Weatherby Magnum is a larger, belted cartridge that generates roughly 100-200 fps more velocity than 300 Win Mag, producing flatter trajectory and more downrange energy. 300 Win Mag offers slightly less recoil and far wider ammunition availability. Both are effective on elk and large game.
How much is a 300 Weatherby Magnum shell?
300 Weatherby Magnum ammunition typically costs around $61 per box of 20 rounds, with most listings ranging $59.99–$109.00. Prices vary by bullet weight, brand, and load type. Hornady, Barnes, Nosler, and Weatherby all manufacture this cartridge.
What is better, 150 grain or 170 grain?
For .30-30 Winchester, 150 grain shoots flatter with more velocity, better for longer shots on deer. 170 grain penetrates deeper, preferred for close-range or dense brush hunting. Both work well for deer; choose based on your typical shooting distance and conditions.
How much does a 300 Weatherby drop at 500 yards?
A typical 300 Weatherby Magnum load drops roughly 40–60 inches at 500 yards, depending on bullet weight, muzzle velocity, and atmospheric conditions. For precision, consult ballistic charts for your specific ammunition or use a ballistics calculator with your exact load data.
What is the barrel life of a 300 Weatherby?
Barrel life for a 300 Weatherby Magnum typically ranges 1,500–2,000 rounds before accuracy degrades noticeably, if you take care of the rifle and avoid overheating the barrel. The overbore cartridge generates significant heat and throat erosion. Shooting frequency, powder charge, and maintenance all affect longevity, with maximum velocity loads accelerating wear.
Is 20 year old ammo still good?
Yes, 20-year-old ammo is generally still good if stored dry, cool, and sealed. Quality factory ammunition can last decades under proper conditions. Inspect cases for corrosion before use. Avoid old reloads. Rotate carry ammo annually since repeated handling and exposure degrade primers faster.