This HSM .300 Weatherby Magnum 185gr 20 rounds box (HSM part no. 300WBY185VLD) is a .300 Weatherby Magnum hunting and match load from HSM that pairs a 185-grain Berger Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet with a .300 Weatherby Magnum case. The elongated ogive and streamlined boat-tail are designed to minimize drag and hold ballistic coefficient downrange. HSM lists it for long-range match shooting and hunting, and describes it as suited to long-range big-game hunting, including elk and moose. The maker lists a muzzle velocity of 3,108 fps and 3,969 ft-lbs of energy for this load. Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for working up a hunting load or a day of precision practice.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .300 Weatherby Magnum, so this load is for rifles chambered in that cartridge only.
• The bullet weighs 185 grains, the weight HSM loads in this .300 Weatherby Magnum item.
• The bullet is a Berger Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD), a low-drag design intended to hold velocity and resist wind drift.
• HSM lists a tested muzzle velocity of 3,108 fps, a figure to compare against your own chronograph readings.
• HSM lists a calculated muzzle energy of 3,969 ft-lbs, which gives a reference point for the game you intend to take.
• HSM lists the intended use as long-range match shooting and hunting.
• Packaging is 20 rounds per box, a count that suits sighting in and a hunting trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bullet does it use? It uses a 185-grain Berger Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet, according to HSM.

What velocity does HSM list for this load? HSM lists 3,108 fps and 3,969 ft-lbs of energy for the 185-grain bullet.

What is the chambering for this load? It is loaded in .300 Weatherby Magnum. Match it to the cartridge marked on your barrel before you buy.

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