Description
Weatherby Select Plus ammunition in 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum (brand part no. R653156EH) loads a 156-grain Berger Elite Hunter bullet, pairing the fastest production 6.5mm cartridge there is with a hybrid hunting bullet from one of precision shooting’s most respected names. Combined with high-ballistic-coefficient projectiles designed for long-range shooting, 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum’s velocity opens a whole new world of possibilities and delivers the terminal performance Weatherby shooters have come to expect. Berger’s Elite Hunter uses a hybrid ogive boat-tail profile refined for controlled expansion across a wide velocity range, giving hunters match-grade accuracy without sacrificing terminal performance in the field. For 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum hunters who want that hybrid-design precision, this rifle ammunition is built for the hunt.
Key Specifications
- The chambering is 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum, the fastest production 6.5mm cartridge made.
- The bullet weighs 156 grains, a heavy 6.5mm weight built for high ballistic coefficient.
- The bullet is Berger Elite Hunter, a hybrid-ogive boat-tail hunting design.
- The hybrid ogive is refined for controlled expansion across a wide velocity range, from close range to distance.
- The case material is brass, giving reliable extraction and standard reloading compatibility.
- Shipping weight per box runs 1.62 pounds, useful for shooters planning a case-quantity order.
- Cost runs about $4.42 per round, in line with premium match-hunting magnum ammunition.
- Each box holds 20 rounds, enough to confirm zero and still hunt the season.
- Ten boxes ship per case, letting hunters buy by the case for the best per-round value.
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast is 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum? It is the fastest production 6.5mm cartridge available, giving high-BC bullets an exceptionally flat trajectory at long range.
Is Berger Elite Hunter built for hunting or competition? It is a hybrid design built to bring match-grade accuracy to hunting, delivering controlled expansion across a wide range of impact velocities.
Buy Weatherby Select Plus 6.5-300 Wby Mag 156gr
Match-grade accuracy and dependable hunting expansion rarely come from the same bullet, and Elite Hunter is built to deliver both. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
Additional Information
| UPC | 747115445530 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Weatherby |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R653156EH |
| Caliber/Gauge | 6.5×300 Weatherby Mag |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Grains | 156 gr |
| Length | 6 |
| Model | Select Plus |
| Product Type | Elite Hunter |
| Shipping Weight | 1.62 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| Cost per Round | 4.51 |







